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Document 62010TJ0565

    Judgment of the General Court (Fourth Chamber) of 6 March 2012.
    ThyssenKrupp Steel Europe AG v Office for Harmonisation in the Internal Market (Trade Marks and Designs) (OHIM).
    Community trade mark - Application for Community word mark Highprotect - Absolute grounds for refusal - Descriptive character - Article 7(1)(c) of Regulation (EC) No 207/2009.
    Case T-565/10.

    Court reports – general – 'Information on unpublished decisions' section

    ECLI identifier: ECLI:EU:T:2012:107





    Judgment of the General Court (Fourth Chamber) of 6 March 2012 — ThyssenKrupp Steel Europe v OHIM (Highprotect)

    (Case T‑565/10)

    Community trade mark — Application for Community word mark Highprotect — Absolute grounds for refusal — Descriptive character — Article 7(1)(c) of Regulation (EC) No 207/2009

    Community trade mark — Definition and acquisition of the Community trade mark — Absolute grounds for refusal — Marks composed exclusively of signs or indications which may serve to designate the characteristics of goods (Council Regulation No 207/2009, Art. 7(1)(c)) (see paras 15-18)

    Re:

    ACTION brought against the decision of the First Board of Appeal of OHIM of 30 September 2010 (Decision R 1038/2010‑1), concerning an application for registration of the word mark Highprotect as a Community trade mark.

    Operative part

    The Court:

    1.

    Dismisses the action;

    2.

    Orders ThyssenKrupp Steel Europe AG to pay the costs.

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