Keywords
Subject of the case
Operative part

Keywords

Community trade mark

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Definition and acquisition of the Community trade mark

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Absolute grounds for refusal

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Marks devoid of any distinctive character (Council Regulation No 40/94, Art. 7(1)(b)) (see paras 39, 41-43, 50, 53-55

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Subject of the case

Re:

ACTION brought against the decision of the Fourth Board of Appeal of OHIM of 30 August 2007 (Case R 30/2007-4) concerning an application for registration as a Community trade mark of a colour sign composed of 24 coloured squares.

Information relating to the case

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Operative part

Operative part

The Court:

1. Dismisses the application;

2. Orders GretagMacbeth LLC to pay the costs.