Keywords
Subject of the case
Operative part

Keywords

Community trade mark

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Definition and acquisition of the Community trade mark

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Absolute grounds for refusal

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Marks composed exclusively of signs or indications which may serve to designate the characteristics of goods (Council Regulation No 40/94, Art. 7(1)(c)) (see paras 51-55

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Subject of the case

Re:

ACTION brought against the decision of the First Board of Appeal of OHIM of 20 June 2005 (Case R 1122/2004-1), concerning the registration of the word mark LOKTHREAD as a Community trade mark.

Information relating to the case

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Operative part

Operative part

The Court:

1. Dismisses the action;

2. Orders MacLean-Fogg Co. to pay the costs.