Keywords
Subject of the case
Operative part

Keywords

Community trade mark

Definition and acquisition of the Community trade mark

Absolute grounds for refusal

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

)

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.