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Document 62011CO0582

Order of the Court (Eighth Chamber) of 10 July 2012.
Rügen Fisch AG v Office for Harmonisation in the Internal Market (Trade Marks and Designs) (OHIM).
Appeal - Regulation (EC) No 40/94 - Article 7(1) and (2) - Community trade mark - Word mark SCOMBER MIX - Absolute ground for invalidity - Descriptive character.
Case C-582/11 P.

European Court Reports 2012 -00000

ECLI identifier: ECLI:EU:C:2012:434

Order of the Court (Eighth Chamber) of 10 July 2012 — Rügen Fisch v OHIM

(Case C-582/11 P)

‛Appeal — Regulation (EC) No 40/94 — Article 7(1) and (2) — Community trade mark — Word mark SCOMBER MIX — Absolute ground for invalidity — Descriptive character’

Appeals — Grounds — Incorrect assessment of the facts and evidence — Inadmissibility — Review by the Court of the assessment of the facts and evidence — Possible only where the clear sense of the evidence has been distorted (Art. 256(1) TFEU; Statute of the Court of Justice, Art. 58, first para.) (para. 46)

Re:

Appeal brought against the judgment of the General Court (Third Chamber) of 21 September 2011 in Case T-201/09 Rügen Fisch v OHIM, by which the General Court dismissed the appellant’s action against the decision of the Fourth Board of Appeal of OHIM of 20 March 2009 (Case R 230/2007-4), relating to invalidity proceedings between Rügen Fisch AG and Schwaaner Fischwaren GmbH — Infringment of Articles 7(1)(c) and 51(1)(a) of Council Regulation (EC) No 207/2009 of 26 February 2009 on the Community trade mark (OJ 2009 L 78, p. 1) — Descriptive character of the word sign SCOMBER MIX.

Operative part

1. 

The appeal is dismissed.

2. 

Rügen Fisch AG is ordered to pay the costs.

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Order of the Court (Eighth Chamber) of 10 July 2012 — Rügen Fisch v OHIM

(Case C-582/11 P)

‛Appeal — Regulation (EC) No 40/94 — Article 7(1) and (2) — Community trade mark — Word mark SCOMBER MIX — Absolute ground for invalidity — Descriptive character’

Appeals — Grounds — Incorrect assessment of the facts and evidence — Inadmissibility — Review by the Court of the assessment of the facts and evidence — Possible only where the clear sense of the evidence has been distorted (Art. 256(1) TFEU; Statute of the Court of Justice, Art. 58, first para.) (para. 46)

Re:

Appeal brought against the judgment of the General Court (Third Chamber) of 21 September 2011 in Case T-201/09 Rügen Fisch v OHIM, by which the General Court dismissed the appellant’s action against the decision of the Fourth Board of Appeal of OHIM of 20 March 2009 (Case R 230/2007-4), relating to invalidity proceedings between Rügen Fisch AG and Schwaaner Fischwaren GmbH — Infringment of Articles 7(1)(c) and 51(1)(a) of Council Regulation (EC) No 207/2009 of 26 February 2009 on the Community trade mark (OJ 2009 L 78, p. 1) — Descriptive character of the word sign SCOMBER MIX.

Operative part

1. 

The appeal is dismissed.

2. 

Rügen Fisch AG is ordered to pay the costs.

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