Keywords
Subject of the case
Operative part
Community trade mark – Observations of third parties and opposition – Examination of the opposition (Council Regulation No 40/94, Art. 43(2) and (3)) (see paras 28-34)
2. 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 40/94, Art. 8(1)(b)) (see paras 99-102)
Re:
ACTION brought against the decision of the Second Board of Appeal of OHIM of 14 September 2006 (Case R 61/2006-2), relating to opposition proceedings between Terumo Kabushiki Kaisha and Boston Scientific Ltd.
Information relating to the case
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Operative part
The Court:
1. Dismisses the action;
2. Orders Boston Scientific Ltd to pay the costs.