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Judgment of the General Court (Second Chamber) of 8 May 2012.#Tsakiris-Mallas AE v Office for Harmonisation in the Internal Market (Trade Marks and Designs).#Community trade mark — Opposition proceedings — Application for Community figurative mark 7 Seven Fashion Shoes — Earlier national figurative marks Seven and 7seven — Partial refusal to register — Relative grounds for refusal — Likelihood of confusion — Similarity of the signs — Article 8(1)(b) of Regulation (EC) No 207/2009.#Case T‑244/10.
Judgment of the General Court (Second Chamber) of 8 May 2012.
Tsakiris-Mallas AE v Office for Harmonisation in the Internal Market (Trade Marks and Designs).
Community trade mark — Opposition proceedings — Application for Community figurative mark 7 Seven Fashion Shoes — Earlier national figurative marks Seven and 7seven — Partial refusal to register — Relative grounds for refusal — Likelihood of confusion — Similarity of the signs — Article 8(1)(b) of Regulation (EC) No 207/2009.
Case T‑244/10.
Judgment of the General Court (Second Chamber) of 8 May 2012.
Tsakiris-Mallas AE v Office for Harmonisation in the Internal Market (Trade Marks and Designs).
Community trade mark — Opposition proceedings — Application for Community figurative mark 7 Seven Fashion Shoes — Earlier national figurative marks Seven and 7seven — Partial refusal to register — Relative grounds for refusal — Likelihood of confusion — Similarity of the signs — Article 8(1)(b) of Regulation (EC) No 207/2009.
Case T‑244/10.
European Court Reports 2012 -00000
ECLI identifier: ECLI:EU:T:2012:219
Judgment of the General Court (Second Chamber) of 8 May 2012 —
Tsakiris‑Mallas v OHIM — Seven (7 Seven Fashion Shoes)
(Case T‑244/10)
Community trade mark — Opposition proceedings — Application for Community figurative mark 7 Seven Fashion Shoes — Earlier national figurative marks Seven and 7seven — Partial refusal to register — Relative grounds for refusal — Likelihood of confusion — Similarity of the signs — Article 8(1)(b) of Regulation (EC) No 207/2009
Community trade mark — Definition and acquisition of the Community trade mark — Relative grounds for refusal — Opposition by the proprietor of an earlier identical or similar mark registered for identical or similar goods or services — Likelihood of confusion with the earlier mark (Council Regulation No 207/2009, Art. 8(1)(b)) (see paras 30, 59-62))
Re:
| ACTION brought against the decision of the Second Board of Appeal of OHIM of 22 March 2012 (R 1045/2009 2) relating to opposition proceedings between Seven SpA and Tsakiris-Mallas AE. |
Operative part
The Court:
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1. |
Dismisses the action; |
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2. |
Orders Tsakiris-Mallas AE to pay the costs. |