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Document 62009TA0062

Case T-62/09: Judgment of the General Court of 16 December 2011 — Rintisch v OHIM — Bariatrix Europe (PROTI SNACK) (Community trade mark — Opposition proceedings — Application for Community word mark PROTI SNACK — Earlier national word and figurative marks PROTIPLUS, PROTI and PROTIPOWER — Late submission of documents — Discretion granted by Article 74(2) of Regulation (EC) No 40/94 (now Article 76(2) of Regulation (EC) No 207/2009) — Concept of a provision to the contrary — Rule 20(1) of Regulation (EC) No 2868/95 — Rule 50(1) of Regulation No 2868/95)

OJ C 32, 4.2.2012, p. 20–20 (BG, ES, CS, DA, DE, ET, EL, EN, FR, IT, LV, LT, HU, MT, NL, PL, PT, RO, SK, SL, FI, SV)

4.2.2012   

EN

Official Journal of the European Union

C 32/20


Judgment of the General Court of 16 December 2011 — Rintisch v OHIM — Bariatrix Europe (PROTI SNACK)

(Case T-62/09) (1)

(Community trade mark - Opposition proceedings - Application for Community word mark PROTI SNACK - Earlier national word and figurative marks PROTIPLUS, PROTI and PROTIPOWER - Late submission of documents - Discretion granted by Article 74(2) of Regulation (EC) No 40/94 (now Article 76(2) of Regulation (EC) No 207/2009) - Concept of a provision to the contrary - Rule 20(1) of Regulation (EC) No 2868/95 - Rule 50(1) of Regulation No 2868/95)

2012/C 32/37

Language of the case: English

Parties

Applicant: Bernhard Rintisch (Bottrop, Germany) (represented by: A. Dreyer, lawyer)

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

Other party to the proceedings before the Board of Appeal of OHIM: Bariatrix Europe Inc. SAS (Guilherand Granges, France)

Re:

Action brought against the decision of the Fourth Board of Appeal of OHIM of 15 December 2008 (Case R 740/2008-4) relating to opposition proceedings between Bernhard Rintisch and Bariatrix Europe Inc. SAS.

Operative part of the judgment

The Court:

1.

Dismisses the action;

2.

Orders Mr Bernhard Rintisch to pay the costs.


(1)  OJ C 102, 1.5.2009


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