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Document 62005TJ0043
Judgment of the Court of First Instance (Third Chamber) of 30 November 2006. # Camper, SL v Office for Harmonisation in the Internal Market (Trade Marks and Designs) (OHIM). # Community trade mark - Opposition proceedings - Application for Community figurative trade mark BROTHERS by CAMPER - Earlier national figurative trade marks BROTHERS - Inadmissibility - Relative ground for refusal - Article 8(1)(b) of Regulation (EC) No 40/94. # Case T-43/05.
Sentenza tal-Qorti tal-Prim'Istanza (it-Tielet Awla) tat-30 ta' Novembru 2006.
Camper, SL vs l-Uffiċċju għall-Armonizzazzjoni fis-Suq Intern (trademarks u disinni) (UASI).
Trademark komunitarja.
Kawża T-43/05.
Sentenza tal-Qorti tal-Prim'Istanza (it-Tielet Awla) tat-30 ta' Novembru 2006.
Camper, SL vs l-Uffiċċju għall-Armonizzazzjoni fis-Suq Intern (trademarks u disinni) (UASI).
Trademark komunitarja.
Kawża T-43/05.
ECLI identifier: ECLI:EU:T:2006:370
Judgment of the Court of First Instance (Third Chamber) of 30 November 2006 – Camper v OHIM – JC (BROTHERS by CAMPER)
(Case T-43/05)
Community trade mark – Opposition proceedings – Application for Community figurative trade mark BROTHERS by CAMPER – Earlier national figurative trade marks BROTHERS – Inadmissibility – Relative ground for refusal – Article 8(1)(b) of Regulation (EC) No 40/94
Community trade mark – Definition and acquisition of the Community trade mark – Relative grounds for refusal – Opposition by the proprietor of an earlier identical or similar mark registered for identical or similar goods or services (Council Regulation No 40/94, Art. 8(1)(b)) (see paras 86-88, 91)
Re:
ACTION brought against the decision of the First Board of Appeal of OHIM of 29 November 2004 (Case R 170/2004-1), relating to opposition proceedings between JC AB and Camper SL. |
Information relating to the case
Applicant for the Community trade mark: |
Camper, SL |
Community trade mark sought: |
Figurative mark BROTHERS by CAMPER, for goods and services in Classes 18, 25 and 39 – Application No 1954601 |
Proprietor of the mark or sign cited in the opposition proceedings: |
JC AB |
Mark or sign cited in opposition: |
Swedish, Finnish and Danish figurative mark BROTHERS for goods in Class 25 |
Decision of the Opposition Division: |
Rejection of the opposition in so far as based on the earlier Swedish mark; opposition allowed for some of the products in dispute in so far as based on the Danish and Finnish marks |
Decision of the Board of Appeal: |
Appeal dismissed |
Operative part
The Court:
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Dismisses the action; |
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Orders the applicant to bear its own costs and to pay those incurred by the Office for Harmonisation in the Internal Market (Trade Marks and Designs); |
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Orders the intervener to bear its own costs. |