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Document 62006TJ0254
Judgment of the Court of First Instance (Fifth Chamber) of 22 May 2008. # Radio Regenbogen Hörfunk in Baden Geschäftsführungs-GmbH v Office for Harmonisation in the Internal Market (Trade Marks and Designs) (OHIM). # Community trade mark - Application for Community word mark RadioCom - Absolute ground for refusal - Descriptive character - Article 7(1)(c) of Regulation (EC) No 40/94. # Case T-254/06.
Judgment of the Court of First Instance (Fifth Chamber) of 22 May 2008.
Radio Regenbogen Hörfunk in Baden Geschäftsführungs-GmbH v Office for Harmonisation in the Internal Market (Trade Marks and Designs) (OHIM).
Community trade mark - Application for Community word mark RadioCom - Absolute ground for refusal - Descriptive character - Article 7(1)(c) of Regulation (EC) No 40/94.
Case T-254/06.
Judgment of the Court of First Instance (Fifth Chamber) of 22 May 2008.
Radio Regenbogen Hörfunk in Baden Geschäftsführungs-GmbH v Office for Harmonisation in the Internal Market (Trade Marks and Designs) (OHIM).
Community trade mark - Application for Community word mark RadioCom - Absolute ground for refusal - Descriptive character - Article 7(1)(c) of Regulation (EC) No 40/94.
Case T-254/06.
Izvješća Suda EU-a 2008 II-00080*
ECLI identifier: ECLI:EU:T:2008:165
Judgment of the Court of First Instance (Fifth Chamber) of 22 May 2008 – Radio Regenbogen Hörfunk in Baden v OHIM (RadioCom)
(Case T-254/06)
Community trade mark – Application for Community word mark RadioCom – 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 40, 45, 48, 51, 54)
Re:
ACTION brought against the decision of the First Board of Appeal of OHIM of 7 July 2006 (Case R 1266/2005‑1) concerning an application for registration of the word mark RadioCom as a Community trade mark. |
Information relating to the case
Applicant for the Community trade mark: |
Radio Regenbogen Hörfunk in Baden Geschäftsführungs-GmbH |
Community trade mark sought: |
Word mark RadioCom for services in Classes 35, 38 and 41 – Application No 3986023 |
Decision of the examiner: |
Registration refused |
Decision of the Board of Appeal: |
Appeal dismissed |
Operative part
The Court:
1. |
Dismisses the action; |
2. |
Orders Radio Regenbogen Hörfunk in Baden Geschäftsführungs-GmbH to pay the costs. |