Judgment of the General Court (First Chamber) of 25 May 2012 —
Nike International v OHIM — Intermar Simanto Nahmias (JUMPMAN)
(Case T‑233/10)
Community trade mark — Opposition proceedings — Application for Community word mark JUMPMAN — Earlier national word mark JUMP — Relative ground for refusal — Likelihood of confusion — Article 8(1)(b) of Regulation (EC) No 207/2009
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 207/2009, Art. 8(1)(b)) (see paras 20, 24, 50-56)
Re:
ACTION brought against the decision of the First Board of Appeal of OHIM of 11 March 2010 (Case R 738/2009-1), concerning opposition proceedings between Intermar Simanto Nahmias and Nike International Ltd. |
Operative part
The Court:
1. |
Dismisses the action; |
2. |
Orders Nike International Ltd to pay the costs. |