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Document 62005TJ0339
Judgment of the General Court (Fifth Chamber) of 12 June 2007.#MacLean-Fogg Co. v European Union Intellectual Property Office.#Case T-339/05.
Presuda Općeg suda (peto vijeće) 12. lipnja 2007.
MacLean-Fogg Co. protiv Ured Europske unije za intelektualno vlasništvo.
Predmet T-339/05.
Presuda Općeg suda (peto vijeće) 12. lipnja 2007.
MacLean-Fogg Co. protiv Ured Europske unije za intelektualno vlasništvo.
Predmet T-339/05.
ECLI identifier: ECLI:EU:T:2007:172
Judgment of the Court of First Instance (Fifth Chamber) of 12 June 2007 – MacLean-Fogg v OHIM (LOKTHREAD)
(Case T-339/05)
Community trade mark – Application for the Community word mark LOKTHREAD – Absolute grounds for refusal of registration – 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 51-55)
Re:
ACTION brought against the decision of the First Board of Appeal of OHIM of 20 June 2005 (Case R 1122/2004-1), concerning the registration of the word mark LOKTHREAD as a Community trade mark. |
Information relating to the case
Applicant for the Community trade mark: |
MacLean-Fogg Co. |
Community trade mark sought: |
Word mark LOKTHREAD for goods in Class 6 – Application No 3440666 |
Decision of the Examiner: |
Registration refused |
Decision of the Board of Appeal: |
Appeal dismissed |
Operative part
The Court:
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Dismisses the action; |
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Orders MacLean-Fogg Co. to pay the costs. |