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Document 62014TN0615

    Case T-615/14: Action brought on 14 August 2014  — Fútbol Club Barcelona v OHIM (Representation of a crest)

    IO C 372, 20.10.2014, p. 22–23 (BG, ES, CS, DA, DE, ET, EL, EN, FR, HR, IT, LV, LT, HU, MT, NL, PL, PT, RO, SK, SL, FI, SV)

    20.10.2014   

    EN

    Official Journal of the European Union

    C 372/22

    Action brought on 14 August 2014 — Fútbol Club Barcelona v OHIM (Representation of a crest)

    (Case T-615/14)

    2014/C 372/28

    Language of the case: Spanish

    Parties

    Applicant: Fútbol Club Barcelona (Barcelona, Spain) (represented by J. Carbonell Callicó, lawyer)

    Defendant: Office for Harmonisation in the Internal Market (Trade Marks and Designs)

    Form of order sought

    The applicant claims that the General Court should:

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    alter the decisions of the First Board of Appeal of 23 May 2014 and of the Examiner of 23 May 2013, in accordance with Article 65(3) of Regulation No 207/2009, for infringement of Article 7(1)(b) and (3) of Regulation No 207/2009, acknowledging the distinctive character of the figurative mark applied for in application No 1 1 7 64  354 and, therefore, the inapplicability of the absolute ground for refusal of registration laid down in Article 7(1)(b) of Regulation No 207/2009, and ordering the publication of that trade mark application so that, once the remaining procedures have been dealt with, the application may be granted;

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    order the defendant to pay the costs, in accordance with Article 87(2) of Regulation No 207/2009.

    Pleas in law and main arguments

    Community trade mark concerned: Figurative mark representing a crest for goods and services in classes 16, 25 and 41 — Community trade mark application No 1 1 7 64  354.

    Decision of the Examiner: Application rejected.

    Decision of the Board of Appeal: Appeal dismissed.

    Pleas in law:

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    Infringement of Article 7(1)(b) of Regulation No 207/2009;

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    Infringement of Article 7(3) of Regulation No 207/2009.
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