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Judgment of the General Court (First Chamber) of 9 September 2011.
Deutscher Raiffeisenverband e.V. (DRV) v Office for Harmonisation in the Internal Market (Trade Marks and Designs) (OHIM).
Community trade mark - Opposition Proceedings - Application for Community figurative mark Austria Leasing Gesellschaft m.b.H Mitglied der Raiffeisen-Bankengruppe Österreich - Earlier national figurative mark Raiffeisen - No likelihood of confusion - Article 8(1)(b) of Regulation (EC) No 207/2009.
Case T-199/10.

European Court Reports 2011 II-00274*

ECLI identifier: ECLI:EU:T:2011:456





Judgment of the General Court (First Chamber) of 9 September 2011 – DRV v OHIM – Austria Leasing (Austria Leasing Gesellschaft m.b.H. Mitglied der Raiffeisen-Bankengruppe Österreich)

(Case T-199/10)

Community trade mark – Opposition proceedings – Application for Community figurative mark Austria Leasing Gesellschaft m.b.H. Mitglied der Raiffeisen-Bankengruppe Österreich – Earlier national figurative mark Raiffeisen – No likelihood of confusion – Article 8(1)(b) of Regulation (EC) No 207/2009

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 – Likelihood of confusion with the earlier mark (Council Regulation No 207/2009, Art. 8(1)(b)) (see paras 20, 23, 37, 42, 50, 63)

Re:

ACTION for annulment of the decision of the First Board of Appeal of OHIM of 3 February 2010 (Case R 253/2009-1), relating to opposition proceedings between Deutscher Raiffensenverband eV (DRV) and Austria Leasing GmbH.

Operative part

The Court:

1.

Dismisses the action;

2.

Orders Deutscher Raiffeisenverband eV (DRV) to pay the costs.

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