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Document 62009TA0378
Case T-378/09: Judgment of the General Court of 31 January 2012 — Spar v OHIM — Spa Group Europe (SPA GROUP) (Community trade mark — Opposition procedure — Application for Community word mark SPA GROUP — Earlier national figurative marks SPAR — Relative ground for refusal — No likelihood of confusion — No similarity between the signs — Article 8(1)(b) of Regulation No 207/2009)
Case T-378/09: Judgment of the General Court of 31 January 2012 — Spar v OHIM — Spa Group Europe (SPA GROUP) (Community trade mark — Opposition procedure — Application for Community word mark SPA GROUP — Earlier national figurative marks SPAR — Relative ground for refusal — No likelihood of confusion — No similarity between the signs — Article 8(1)(b) of Regulation No 207/2009)
Case T-378/09: Judgment of the General Court of 31 January 2012 — Spar v OHIM — Spa Group Europe (SPA GROUP) (Community trade mark — Opposition procedure — Application for Community word mark SPA GROUP — Earlier national figurative marks SPAR — Relative ground for refusal — No likelihood of confusion — No similarity between the signs — Article 8(1)(b) of Regulation No 207/2009)
IO C 73, 10.3.2012, p. 27–27
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- Date of document:
- 31/01/2012
- Date lodged:
- 30/09/2009
- Author:
- Cúirt Ghinearálta
- Form:
- Faisnéis bhreithiúnach
- Authentic language:
- Gearmáinis
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10.3.2012 |
EN |
Official Journal of the European Union |
C 73/27 |
Judgment of the General Court of 31 January 2012 — Spar v OHIM — Spa Group Europe (SPA GROUP)
(Case T-378/09) (1)
(Community trade mark - Opposition procedure - Application for Community word mark SPA GROUP - Earlier national figurative marks SPAR - Relative ground for refusal - No likelihood of confusion - No similarity between the signs - Article 8(1)(b) of Regulation No 207/2009)
2012/C 73/53
Language of the case: German
Parties
Applicant: Spar Handelsgesellschaft mbH (Schenefeld, Germany) (represented by: R. Kaase and J.-C. Plate, lawyers)
Defendant: Office for Harmonisation in the Internal Market (Trade Marks and Designs) (represented by: S. Hanne, acting as Agent)
Other party to the proceedings before the Board of Appeal of OHIM: Spa Group Europe Ltd & Co. KG (Nuremberg, Germany)
Re:
Action for annulment of the decision of the First Board of Appeal of OHIM of 16 July 2009 (Case R 123/2008-1) in relation to opposition proceedings between Spar Handelsgesellschaft mbH and Spa Group Europe Ltd & Co. KG.
Operative part of the judgment
The Court:
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1. |
Dismisses the action; |
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2. |
Orders Spar Handelsgesellschaft mbH to pay the costs. |
