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Document 62008TA0257

Case T-257/08: Judgment of the Court of First Instance of 9 July 2009 — Biotronik v OHIM (BioMonitor) (Community trade mark — Application for Community word mark BioMonitor — Absolute ground for refusal — Descriptive character — Article 7(1)(c) of Regulation (EC) No 40/94 (now Article 7(1)(c) of Regulation (EC) No 207/2009))

OJ C 205, 29.8.2009, p. 37–37 (BG, ES, CS, DA, DE, ET, EL, EN, FR, IT, LV, LT, HU, MT, NL, PL, PT, RO, SK, SL, FI, SV)

29.8.2009   

EN

Official Journal of the European Union

C 205/37


Judgment of the Court of First Instance of 9 July 2009 — Biotronik v OHIM (BioMonitor)

(Case T-257/08) (1)

(Community trade mark - Application for Community word mark BioMonitor - Absolute ground for refusal - Descriptive character - Article 7(1)(c) of Regulation (EC) No 40/94 (now Article 7(1)(c) of Regulation (EC) No 207/2009))

2009/C 205/68

Language of the case: German

Parties

Applicant: Biotronik GmbH & Co. KG (Berlin, Germany) (represented initially by U. Sander and R. Böhm, and subsequently by R. Böhm, lawyers)

Defendant: Office for Harmonisation in the Internal Market (Trade Marks and Designs) (represented by: S. Schäffner, Agent)

Re:

Action brought against the decision of the Fourth Board of Appeal of OHIM of 24 April 2008 (Case R 466/2007-4) concerning an application for registration of the word sign BioMonitor as a Community trade mark.

Operative part of the judgment

The Court:

1.

Dismisses the action;

2.

Orders Biotronik GmbH & Co. KG to pay the costs.


(1)  OJ C 223, 30.8.2008.


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