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Document 62012TA0484
Case T-484/12: Judgment of the General Court of 25 September 2014 — CEWE Stiftung v OHIM (SMILECARD) (Community trade mark — Application for Community word mark SMILECARD — Absolute ground for refusal — Descriptive character — Article 7(1)(c) of Regulation (EC) No 207/2009)
Case T-484/12: Judgment of the General Court of 25 September 2014 — CEWE Stiftung v OHIM (SMILECARD) (Community trade mark — Application for Community word mark SMILECARD — Absolute ground for refusal — Descriptive character — Article 7(1)(c) of Regulation (EC) No 207/2009)
Case T-484/12: Judgment of the General Court of 25 September 2014 — CEWE Stiftung v OHIM (SMILECARD) (Community trade mark — Application for Community word mark SMILECARD — Absolute ground for refusal — Descriptive character — Article 7(1)(c) of Regulation (EC) No 207/2009)
OJ C 395, 10.11.2014, p. 41–41
(BG, ES, CS, DA, DE, ET, EL, EN, FR, HR, IT, LV, LT, HU, MT, NL, PL, PT, RO, SK, SL, FI, SV)
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10.11.2014 |
EN |
Official Journal of the European Union |
C 395/41 |
Judgment of the General Court of 25 September 2014 — CEWE Stiftung v OHIM (SMILECARD)
(Case T-484/12) (1)
((Community trade mark - Application for Community word mark SMILECARD - Absolute ground for refusal - Descriptive character - Article 7(1)(c) of Regulation (EC) No 207/2009))
(2014/C 395/49)
Language of the case: German
Parties
Applicant: CEWE Stiftung & Co. KGaA, formerly CeWe Color AG & Co. OHG (Oldenburg, Germany) (represented by: U. Sander, lawyer)
Defendant: Office for Harmonisation in the Internal Market (Trade Marks and Designs) (represented by: A. Pohlmann, Agent)
Re:
Action brought against the decision of the Fourth Board of Appeal of OHIM of 3 September 2012 (Case R 2279/2011-4) concerning an application for registration of the word sign SMILECARD as a Community trade mark.
Operative part of the judgment
The Court:
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Dismisses the action; |
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2. |
Orders CEWE Stiftung & Co. KGaA to pay the costs. |