27.2.2010 |
EN |
Official Journal of the European Union |
C 51/31 |
Judgment of the General Court of 20 January 2010 — Nokia v OHIM — Medion (LIFE BLOG)
(Case T-460/07) (1)
(Community trade mark - Opposition proceedings - Application for Community word mark LIFE BLOG - Earlier national word mark LIFE - Relative ground for refusal - Likelihood of confusion - Article 8(1)(b) of Regulation (EC) No 40/94 (now, Article 8(1)(b) of Regulation (EC) No 207/2009) - Partial refusal to register)
2010/C 51/59
Language of the case: Finnish
Parties
Applicant: Nokia Oyj (Helsinki, Finland) (represented by: J. Tanhuanpää, lawyer)
Defendant: Office for Harmonisation in the Internal Market (Trade Marks and Designs) (represented by: A. Folliard-Monguiral, Agent)
Other party to the proceedings before the Board of Appeal of OHIM intervening before the General Court: Medion AG (Essen, Germany) (represented by: P.-M. Weisse, lawyer)
Re:
Action brought against the decision of the Second Board of Appeal of the OHIM of 2 October 2007 (Case R 141/2007-2), concerning opposition proceedings between Medion AG and Nokia Oyj
Operative part of the judgment
The Court:
1. |
Dismisses the action; |
2. |
Orders Nokia Oyj to pay the costs. |