CELEX: 62008TJ0386
Community trade mark
Application for a Community figurative mark representing a horse
Absolute ground for refusal
Descriptive character
Article 7(1)(c) of Regulation (EC) No 40/94 (now Article 7(1)(c) of Regulation (EC) No 207/2009)

ACTION brought against the decision of 7 July 2008 of the First Board of Appeal of OHIM (Case R 1730/2007-1) concerning an
application for registration as a Community trade mark of a figurative sign representing a horse.
Information relating to the case
Applicant for the Community trade mark:
Nadine Trautwein Rolf Trautwein GbR, Research and Development
Community trade mark sought:
Representation of a horse for goods in Classes 18, 25 and 31 – Application No 4829354
Decision of the examiner:
Registration refused
Decision of the Board of Appeal:
Appeal dismissed
Operative part
The Court:
1.
Dismisses the action;
2.
Orders Nadine Trautwein Rolf Trautwein GbR, Research and Development to pay the costs.