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Document 62008TJ0505
Judgment of the General Court (Fifth Chamber) of 9 September 2010. # Nadine Trautwein Rolf Trautwein GbR, Research and Development v Office for Harmonisation in the Internal Market (Trade Marks and Designs) (OHIM). # Community trade mark - Application for Community word mark Hunter - Absolute ground for refusal - Descriptive character - Article 7(1)(c) of Regulation (EC) No 40/94 (now Article 7(1)(c) of Regulation (EC) No 207/2009) - Restriction of the goods designated in the trade mark application. # Case T-505/08.
Judgment of the General Court (Fifth Chamber) of 9 September 2010.
Nadine Trautwein Rolf Trautwein GbR, Research and Development v Office for Harmonisation in the Internal Market (Trade Marks and Designs) (OHIM).
Community trade mark - Application for Community word mark Hunter - Absolute ground for refusal - Descriptive character - Article 7(1)(c) of Regulation (EC) No 40/94 (now Article 7(1)(c) of Regulation (EC) No 207/2009) - Restriction of the goods designated in the trade mark application.
Case T-505/08.
Judgment of the General Court (Fifth Chamber) of 9 September 2010.
Nadine Trautwein Rolf Trautwein GbR, Research and Development v Office for Harmonisation in the Internal Market (Trade Marks and Designs) (OHIM).
Community trade mark - Application for Community word mark Hunter - Absolute ground for refusal - Descriptive character - Article 7(1)(c) of Regulation (EC) No 40/94 (now Article 7(1)(c) of Regulation (EC) No 207/2009) - Restriction of the goods designated in the trade mark application.
Case T-505/08.
Izvješća Suda EU-a 2010 II-00179*
ECLI identifier: ECLI:EU:T:2010:378
Judgment of the General Court (Fifth Chamber) of 9 September 2010 – Nadine Trautwein Rolf Trautwein v OHIM (Hunter)
(Case T-505/08)
Community trade mark – Application for Community word mark Hunter – Absolute ground for refusal – Descriptive character – Article 7(1)(c) of Regulation (EC) No 40/94 (now Article 7(1)(c) of Regulation (EC) No 207/2009) – Restriction of the goods designated in the trade mark application)
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 35, 40, 52)
Re:
ACTION brought against the decision of the First Board of Appeal of OHIM of 17 September 2008, as corrected on 5 February 2009 (Case R 1733/2007-1), concerning an application for registration as a Community trade mark of the word sign Hunter. |
Information relating to the case
Applicant for the Community trade mark: |
Nadine Trautwein Rolf Trautwein GbR, Research and Development |
Community trade mark sought: |
Word mark Hunter for goods in Classes 18 to 25 – Application No 4829347 |
Decision of the examiner: |
Registration refused |
Decision of the Board of Appeal: |
Appeal dismissed |
Operative part
The Court:
1. |
Dismisses the action; |
2. |
Orders Nadine Trautwein Rolf Trautwein GbR, Research and Development to pay the costs. |