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Document 62014TA0321

    Case T-321/14: Judgment of the General Court of 10 September 2015 — Volkswagen v OHIM (STREET) (Community trade mark — Application for Community word mark STREET — Absolute grounds for refusal — Descriptive character — Lack of distinctive character — Article 7(1)(b) and (c) of Regulation (EC) No 207/2009)

    IO C 354, 26.10.2015, p. 33–34 (BG, ES, CS, DA, DE, ET, EL, EN, FR, HR, IT, LV, LT, HU, MT, NL, PL, PT, RO, SK, SL, FI, SV)

    26.10.2015   

    EN

    Official Journal of the European Union

    C 354/33


    Judgment of the General Court of 10 September 2015 — Volkswagen v OHIM (STREET)

    (Case T-321/14) (1)

    ((Community trade mark - Application for Community word mark STREET - Absolute grounds for refusal - Descriptive character - Lack of distinctive character - Article 7(1)(b) and (c) of Regulation (EC) No 207/2009))

    (2015/C 354/38)

    Language of the case: German

    Parties

    Applicant: Volkswagen AG (Wolfsburg, Germany) (represented by: U. Sander, lawyer)

    Defendant: Office for Harmonisation in the Internal Market (Trade Marks and Designs) (represented by: A. Poch, acting as Agent)

    Re:

    Action brought against the decision of the First Board of Appeal of OHIM of 13 March 2014 (Case R 2025/2015-1), concerning an application for registration of the word sign STREET as a Community trade mark.

    Operative part of the judgment

    The Court:

    1.

    Dismisses the action;

    2.

    Orders Volkswagen AG to pay the costs.


    (1)  OJ C 212, 7.7.2014.


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