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Case T-7/09: Judgment of the General Court of 21 April 2010 — Schunk v OHIM (Presentation of part of a chuck) (Community trade mark — Application for a Community trade mark in the form of a presentation of part of a chuck with three grooves — Absolute ground for refusal — Lack of distinctive character — Lack of distinctive character acquired by use — Article 7(1)(b) and (3) of Regulation (EC) No 40/94 (now Article 7(1)(b) and (3) of Regulation (EC) No 207/2009))
Case T-7/09: Judgment of the General Court of 21 April 2010 — Schunk v OHIM (Presentation of part of a chuck) (Community trade mark — Application for a Community trade mark in the form of a presentation of part of a chuck with three grooves — Absolute ground for refusal — Lack of distinctive character — Lack of distinctive character acquired by use — Article 7(1)(b) and (3) of Regulation (EC) No 40/94 (now Article 7(1)(b) and (3) of Regulation (EC) No 207/2009))
Case T-7/09: Judgment of the General Court of 21 April 2010 — Schunk v OHIM (Presentation of part of a chuck) (Community trade mark — Application for a Community trade mark in the form of a presentation of part of a chuck with three grooves — Absolute ground for refusal — Lack of distinctive character — Lack of distinctive character acquired by use — Article 7(1)(b) and (3) of Regulation (EC) No 40/94 (now Article 7(1)(b) and (3) of Regulation (EC) No 207/2009))
SL C 148, 5.6.2010, p. 29–29
(BG, ES, CS, DA, DE, ET, EL, EN, FR, IT, LV, LT, HU, MT, NL, PL, PT, RO, SK, SL, FI, SV)
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5.6.2010 |
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Official Journal of the European Union |
C 148/29 |
Judgment of the General Court of 21 April 2010 — Schunk v OHIM (Presentation of part of a chuck)
(Case T-7/09) (1)
(Community trade mark - Application for a Community trade mark in the form of a presentation of part of a chuck with three grooves - Absolute ground for refusal - Lack of distinctive character - Lack of distinctive character acquired by use - Article 7(1)(b) and (3) of Regulation (EC) No 40/94 (now Article 7(1)(b) and (3) of Regulation (EC) No 207/2009))
2010/C 148/52
Language of the case: German
Parties
Applicant: Schunk GmbH & Co KG Spann- und Greiftechnik (Lauffen am Neckar, Germany) (represented by: C. Koppe-Zagouras, lawyer)
Defendant: Office for Harmonisation in the Internal Market (Trade Marks and Designs) (represented by: A. Pohlmann, Agent)
Re:
Action brought against the decision of the First Board of Appeal of OHIM of 31 October 2008 (Case R 1109/2007-1) concerning the registration of the sign in the form of a presentation of part of a chuck with three grooves as a Community trade mark.
Operative part of the judgment
The Court:
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Dismisses the action; |
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Orders Schunk GmbH & Co KG Spann- und Greiftechnik to pay the costs. |