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Document 62008TB0149

Case T-149/08: Order of the General Court of 13 September 2010 — Abbott Laboratories v OHIM — aRigen (Sorvir) (Community trade mark — Opposition proceedings — Application for Community word mark Sorvir — Earlier Community word mark NORVIR — Relative ground for refusal — Article 8(1)(b) of Regulation (EC) No 40/94 (now Article 8(1)(b) of Regulation (EC) No 207/2009))

IO C 301, 6.11.2010, p. 26–27 (BG, ES, CS, DA, DE, ET, EL, EN, FR, IT, LV, LT, HU, MT, NL, PL, PT, RO, SK, SL, FI, SV)

6.11.2010   

EN

Official Journal of the European Union

C 301/26


Order of the General Court of 13 September 2010 — Abbott Laboratories v OHIM — aRigen (Sorvir)

(Case T-149/08) (1)

(Community trade mark - Opposition proceedings - Application for Community word mark Sorvir - Earlier Community word mark NORVIR - Relative ground for refusal - Article 8(1)(b) of Regulation (EC) No 40/94 (now Article 8(1)(b) of Regulation (EC) No 207/2009))

2010/C 301/43

Language of the case: English

Parties

Applicant: Abbott Laboratories (Abbott Park, Illinois, United States) (represented by: S. Schäffler, lawyer)

Defendant: Office for Harmonisation in the Internal Market (Trade Marks and Designs) (represented by: J. Crespo Carrillo and A. Folliard-Monguiral, Agents)

Other party to the proceedings before the Board of Appeal of OHIM: aRigen, Inc. (Tokyo, Japan)

Re:

Action brought against the decision of the Second Board of Appeal of OHIM of 6 February 2008 (Case R 809/2007-2) relating to opposition proceedings between Abbott Laboratories and aRigen, Inc.

Operative part of the order

The General Court:

1.

Annuls the decision of the Second Board of Appeal of the Office for Harmonisation in the Internal Market (Trade Marks and Designs) (OHIM) of 6 February 2008 (Case R 809/2007-2);

2.

Orders OHIM to bear its own costs and to pay those of Abbott Laboratories.


(1)  OJ C 142, 7.6.2008.


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