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Document 62006TA0201

    Case T-201/06: Judgment of the Court of First Instance of 10 September 2008 — Gerson v OHIM (Paint filter partly coloured yellow) (Community trade mark — Application for a three-dimensional Community trade mark — Paint filter partly coloured yellow — Absolute ground for refusal — Lack of distinctive character — Article 7(1)(b) of Regulation (EC) No 40/94)

    OJ C 272, 25.10.2008, p. 21–21 (BG, ES, CS, DA, DE, ET, EL, EN, FR, IT, LV, LT, HU, MT, NL, PL, PT, RO, SK, SL, FI, SV)

    25.10.2008   

    EN

    Official Journal of the European Union

    C 272/21


    Judgment of the Court of First Instance of 10 September 2008 — Gerson v OHIM (Paint filter partly coloured yellow)

    (Case T-201/06) (1)

    (Community trade mark - Application for a three-dimensional Community trade mark - Paint filter partly coloured yellow - Absolute ground for refusal - Lack of distinctive character - Article 7(1)(b) of Regulation (EC) No 40/94)

    (2008/C 272/38)

    Language of the case: English

    Parties

    Applicant: Louis M. Gerson Co., Inc., (Middleboro, Massachusetts, United States) (represented by: M. Edenborough, Barrister)

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

    Re:

    Action brought against the decision of the Second Board of Appeal of OHIM of 15 May 2006 (Case R 1387/2005-2) concerning an application for registration as a Community trade mark of a three-dimensional sign consisting of a paint filter coloured yellow near the tip.

    Operative part of the judgment

    The Court:

    1.

    Dismisses the action.

    2.

    Orders Louis M. Gerson Co., Inc. to pay the costs.


    (1)  OJ C 224, 16.9.2006.


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