Judgment — ECLI:EU:T:2007:294
Date: 2007-09-20
Language of the case: English
Court formation: Third Chamber
Based on: Treaty establishing the European Economic Community (1957)
Subject matter: Trade marks;Intellectual, industrial and commercial property
Concepts: Word marks
Procedure: Action for annulment - unfounded
Origin: United Kingdom

Judgment of the Court of First Instance of 20 September 2007 - Imagination Technologies v OHIM (PURE DIGITAL) (Case T-461/04) 1 (Community trade mark - Application for the Community word mark PURE DIGITAL - Absolute grounds for refusal - Article 7(1)(b) and (c) of Regulation (EC) No 40/94 - Distinctive character acquired through use - Article 7(3) of Regulation No 40/94) Language of the case: English Parties Applicant: Imagination Technologies (Kings Langley, Hertfordshire, United Kingdom) (represented by: M. Edenborough, Barrister, and P. Brownlow and N. Jenkins, Solicitors) Defendant: Office for Harmonisation in the Internal Market (Trade Marks and Designs) (represented by: D. Schennen initially and subsequently by D. Botis, acting as Agents) Re: Application for annulment of the decision of the Second Board of Appeal of OHIM of 16 September 2004 (Case R 108/2004-2), concerning an application for the registration of the word mark PURE DIGITAL as a Community trade mark Operative part of the judgment The Court: Dismisses the action; 2. Orders the applicant to pay the costs. ____________ 1 - OJ C 57, 5.3.2005.