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Document 62011TJ0165

Judgment of the General Court (Fourth Chamber) of 12 June 2012.
Stichting Regionaal Opleidingencentrum van Amsterdam v Office for Harmonisation in the Internal Market (Trade Marks and Designs) (OHIM).
Community trade mark - Invalidity proceedings - Community word mark COLLEGE - Absolute ground for refusal - Absence of descriptive character - Article 7(1)(b) and (c) of Regulation (EC) No 207/2009.
Case T-165/11.

European Court Reports 2012 -00000

ECLI identifier: ECLI:EU:T:2012:284





Judgment of the General Court (Fourth Chamber) of 12 June 2012 —
Stichting Regionaal Opleidingencentrum van Amsterdam v OHIM —
Investimust (COLLEGE)

(Case T-165/11)

Community trade mark — Invalidity proceedings — Community word mark COLLEGE — Absolute ground for refusal — Absence of descriptive character — Article 7(1)(b) and (c) of Regulation (EC) No 207/2009

Community trade mark — Surrender, revocation and invalidity — Absolute grounds for invalidity — Registration contrary to Article 7(1)(c) of Regulation No 207/2009 (Council Regulation No 207/2009, Arts 7(1)(c), and 52(1)(a)) (see paras 21, 22, 24-34, 37)

Re:

ACTION brought against the decision of the Fourth Board of Appeal of OHIM of 12 January 2011 (Case R 508/2010-4), concerning invalidity proceedings between Stichting Regionaal Opleidingencentrum van Amsterdam and Investimust SA.

Operative part

The Court:

1.

Dismisses the action;

2.

Orders Stichting Regionaal Opleidingencentrum van Amsterdam to pay the costs.

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