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Document 62008TJ0260

    Judgment of the General Court (Second Chamber) of 24 January 2012.
    Indo Internacional, SA v Office for Harmonisation in the Internal Market (Trade Marks and Designs) (OHIM).
    Community trade mark - Opposition proceedings - Application for Community word mark VISUAL MAP - Earlier national word mark VISUAL - Relative ground for refusal - Likelihood of confusion - Article 8(1)(b) of Regulation (EC) No 40/94 (now Article 8(1)(b) of Regulation (EC) No 207/2009).
    Case T-260/08.

    Court reports – general – 'Information on unpublished decisions' section

    ECLI identifier: ECLI:EU:T:2012:23





    Judgment of the General Court (Second Chamber) of 24 January 2012 – Indo Internacional v OHIM – Visual (VISUAL MAP)

    (Case T-260/08)

    Community trade mark – Opposition proceedings – Application for Community word mark VISUAL MAP – Earlier national word mark VISUAL – Relative ground for refusal – Likelihood of confusion – Article 8(1)(b) of Regulation (EC) No 40/94 (now 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 25-30, 42-47)

    Re:

    ACTION brought against the decision of the First Board of Appeal of OHIM of 15 April 2008 (Case R 700/2007‑1), concerning opposition proceedings between Visual SA and Indo Internacional, SA.

    Operative part

    The Court:

    1.

    Dismisses the action;

    2.

    Orders Indo Internacional, SA to pay the costs.

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