Judgment of the General Court (Ninth Chamber) of 21 January 2016.#BR IP Holder LLC v Office for Harmonisation in the Internal Market (Trade Marks and Designs) (OHIM).#Community trade mark — Opposition proceedings — Application for Community word mark HOKEY POKEY — Unregistered earlier national word mark — Proof of use — Right to prohibit use of the mark sought — Article 8(4) of Regulation (EC) No 207/2009 — Right of a Member State — Obligation to state reasons — Raised by the Court of its own motion.#Case T-62/14.

Judgment of the General Court (Ninth Chamber) of 21 January 2016.
BR IP Holder LLC v Office for Harmonisation in the Internal Market (Trade Marks and Designs) (OHIM).
Community trade mark — Opposition proceedings — Application for Community word mark HOKEY POKEY — Unregistered earlier national word mark — Proof of use — Right to prohibit use of the mark sought — Article 8(4) of Regulation (EC) No 207/2009 — Right of a Member State — Obligation to state reasons — Raised by the Court of its own motion.
Case T-62/14.

Judgment of the General Court (Ninth Chamber) of 21 January 2016.
BR IP Holder LLC v Office for Harmonisation in the Internal Market (Trade Marks and Designs) (OHIM).
Community trade mark — Opposition proceedings — Application for Community word mark HOKEY POKEY — Unregistered earlier national word mark — Proof of use — Right to prohibit use of the mark sought — Article 8(4) of Regulation (EC) No 207/2009 — Right of a Member State — Obligation to state reasons — Raised by the Court of its own motion.
Case T-62/14.

ECLI identifier: ECLI:EU:T:2016:23