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Document C2006/281/55
Case T-191/04: Judgment of the Court of First Instance of 13 September 2006 — MIP METRO v OHIM Tesco Stores (METRO) (Community trade mark — Opposition proceedings — Application for a figurative mark consisting of the word mark METRO — Earlier national word mark METRO — Expiry of protection of earlier national trade mark)
Case T-191/04: Judgment of the Court of First Instance of 13 September 2006 — MIP METRO v OHIM Tesco Stores (METRO) (Community trade mark — Opposition proceedings — Application for a figurative mark consisting of the word mark METRO — Earlier national word mark METRO — Expiry of protection of earlier national trade mark)
Case T-191/04: Judgment of the Court of First Instance of 13 September 2006 — MIP METRO v OHIM Tesco Stores (METRO) (Community trade mark — Opposition proceedings — Application for a figurative mark consisting of the word mark METRO — Earlier national word mark METRO — Expiry of protection of earlier national trade mark)
IO C 281, 18.11.2006, p. 32–32
(ES, CS, DA, DE, ET, EL, EN, FR, IT, LV, LT, HU, NL, PL, PT, SK, SL, FI, SV)
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18.11.2006 |
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Official Journal of the European Union |
C 281/32 |
Judgment of the Court of First Instance of 13 September 2006 — MIP METRO v OHIM Tesco Stores (METRO)
(Case T-191/04) (1)
(Community trade mark - Opposition proceedings - Application for a figurative mark consisting of the word mark METRO - Earlier national word mark METRO - Expiry of protection of earlier national trade mark)
(2006/C 281/55)
Language of the case: English
Parties
Applicant: MIP METRO Group Intellectual Property GmbH & Co. KG (Düsseldorf, Germany) (represented by: R. Kaase, avocat)
Defendant: Office for Harmonisation in the Internal Market (Trade Marks and Designs) (represented by: A. Folliard-Monguiral, Agent)
Other party to the proceedings before the Board of Appeal of OHIM, intervening before the Court of First Instance: Tesco Stores Ltd (Cheshunt, United Kingdom) (represented by: S. Malynicz, Barrister)
Re:
Action brought against the decision of the First Board of Appeal of OHIM of 23 March 2004 (Case R 486/2003-1), relating to opposition proceedings between MIP Metro Group Intellectual Property GmbH & Co. KG and Tesco Stores Ltd.
Operative part of the judgment
The Court:
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Declares that the decision of the First Board of Appeal of the Office for Harmonisation in the Internal Market (Trade Marks and Designs) of 23 March 2004 (Case R 486/2003-1) is annulled; |
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Orders OHIM to bear its own costs and to pay those incurred by the applicant; |
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Orders the intervener to bear its own costs. |