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Document 62007TJ0226

Judgment of the Court of First Instance (Eighth Chamber) of 17 September 2008.
Prana Haus GmbH v Office for Harmonisation in the Internal Market (Trade Marks and Designs) (OHIM).
Community trade mark - Application for registration of the word mark PRANAHAUS - Absolute ground for refusal - Descriptive character - Article 7(1)(c) of Regulation (EC) No 40/94.
Case T-226/07.

Thuarascálacha na Cúirte Eorpaí 2008 II-00184*

ECLI identifier: ECLI:EU:T:2008:381





Judgment of the Court of First Instance (Eighth Chamber) of 17 September 2008 – Prana Haus v OHIM (PRANAHAUS)

(Case T-226/07)

Community trade mark – Application for registration of the word mark PRANAHAUS – Absolute ground for refusal – Descriptive character – Article 7(1)(c) of Regulation (EC) No 40/94

Community trade mark – Definition and acquisition of the Community trade mark – Absolute grounds for refusal – Marks composed exclusively of signs or indications which may serve to designate the characteristics of goods (Council Regulation No 40/94, Art. 7(1)(c)) (see paras 31-35)

Re:

ACTION brought against the decision of the First Board of Appeal of OHIM of 18 April 2007 (Case R 1611/2006-1) concerning an application for registration of the word mark PRANAHAUS as a Community trade mark.

Information relating to the case

Applicant for the Community trade mark:

Prana Haus GmbH

Community trade mark sought:

Word mark PRANAHAUS for goods and services in Classes 9, 16 and 35 – Application No 4839916

Decision of the examiner:

Registration refused

Decision of the Board of Appeal:

Appeal dismissed


Operative part

The Court:

1.

Dismisses the action;

2.

Orders Prana Haus GmbH to pay the costs.

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