Judgment — ECLI:EU:T:2015:676
Date: 2015-09-23
Language of the case: German
Court formation: Fourth Chamber
Subject matter: Trade marks;Intellectual, industrial and commercial property
Procedure: Action for annulment - unfounded
Origin: United Kingdom

Action brought on 8 August 2014 — Mechadyne International v OHIM (FlexValve) (Case T-588/14) Language of the case: German Parties Applicant: Mechadyne International Ltd (Kirtlington, United Kingdom) (represented by S. von Petersdorff-Campen and E. Schaper, lawyers) Defendant: Office for Harmonisation in the Internal Market (Trade Marks and Designs) Form of order sought The applicant claims that the Court should: annul the decision of the Fourth Board of Appeal of the Office for Harmonisation in the Internal Market (Trade Marks and Designs) of 3 June 2014 in Case R 2435/2013-4; order OHIM to pay the costs of the proceedings. Pleas in law and main arguments Community trade mark concerned: the figurative mark containing the word element ‘FlexValve’ for goods and services in Classes 7, 9, 12 and 42 — Community trade mark registration No 11 274 677 Decision of the Examiner: Registration refused Decision of the Board of Appeal: Appeal dismissed Pleas in law: Infringement of the right to be heard; Infringement of Article 7(1)(b) of Regulation No 207/2009; Infringement of Article 7(1)(c) of Regulation No 207/2009.