Judgment of the Court of First Instance of 13 July 2005 in Case T-40/03: Julián Murúa Entrena v Office for Harmonisation in the Internal Market (Trade Marks and Designs) (OHIM) (Community trade mark — Application for figurative Community trade mark including the verbal element ‘Julián Murúa Entrena’ — Opposition by the proprietor of the Spanish and international work mark MURÚA — Refusal to register — Relative ground for refusal — Article 8(1)(b) of Regulation (EC) No 40/94 — Surname)
Date: 2005-09-17
Institutions: Court of First Instance
Subjects: EU trade mark, European Union Intellectual Property Office, action for annulment (EU), trade-mark law, wine

C 229/14

EN

Official Journal of the European Union

17.9.2005

decision of the First Board of Appeal of OHIM of 30 May 2002
(Case R 314/1999-1), concerning an application for registration
of the word mark TOP as a Community trade mark — the
Instance (Fourth Chamber), composed of H.
Court of First
Legal, President, P. Mengozzi and I. Wiszniewska-Białecka,
Judges; H. Jung, Registrar, gave a judgment on 13 July 2005, in
which it:

between Bodegas Murúa SA and Julián Murúa Entrena — the
Court of First
Instance (Fourth Chamber), composed of H.
Legal, President, P. Mengozzi and I. Wiszniewska-Białecka,
J. Palacio González, Principal Administrator, for the
Judges;
Registrar, gave a judgment on 13 July 2005, in which it:

1. Dismisses the action;

2. Orders the applicant to pay the costs.

(1) OJ C 261 of 26.10.2002.

1. Dismisses the action;

2. Orders the applicant to pay the costs.

(1) OJ C 101 of 26.4.2003.

JUDGMENT OF THE COURT OF FIRST INSTANCE

JUDGMENT OF THE COURT OF FIRST INSTANCE

of 13 July 2005

of 14 July 2005

in Case T-40/03: Julián Murúa Entrena v Office for Harmo-
nisation in the Internal Market (Trade Marks and Designs)
(OHIM) (1)

(Community trade mark — Application for figurative Com-
munity trade mark including the verbal element
‘Julián
Murúa Entrena’ — Opposition by the proprietor of the
Spanish and international work mark MURÚA — Refusal to
register — Relative ground for refusal — Article 8(1)(b) of
Regulation (EC) No 40/94 — Surname)

in Case T-126/03 Reckitt Benckiser (España), SL v Office
for Harmonisation in the Internal Market (Trade Marks
and Designs) (OHIM) (1)

(Community trade mark — Opposition proceedings — Likeli-
hood of confusion — Proof of use of earlier mark — Applica-
tion for Community word mark ALADIN — Earlier national
word mark ALADDIN — Articles 8(1)(b) and 43(2) and (3)
of Regulation (EC) No 40/94)

(2005/C 229/27)

(Language of the case: Spanish)

(2005/C 229/28)

(Language of the case: English)

Julián Murúa Entrena, residing in Elciego
In Case T-40/03:
(Spain), represented by I. Temiño Ceniceros,
lawyer, against
Office for Harmonisation in the Internal Market (Trade Marks
and Designs) (OHIM) (Agents: I. de Medrano Caballero and G.
Schneider), the other party to the proceedings before the Board
intervener before the Court of First
of Appeal of OHIM,
Instance, being Bodegas Murúa SA — action against the Deci-
sion of the Second Board of Appeal of OHIM of 9 December
2002 (Case R 599/1999-2) relating to opposition proceedings

represented by M. Esteve Sanz,

In Case T-126/03: Reckitt Benckiser (España), SL, established in
Barcelona (Spain),
lawyer,
against Office for Harmonisation in the Internal Market (Trade
Marks and Designs) (OHIM) (Agents: A. von Mühlendahl, I. de
Medrano Caballero and A. Folliard-Monguiral), the other party
to the proceedings before the Board of Appeal of OHIM having
been Aladin Gesellschaft
innovative mikrobiologische
für
Systeme GmbH, established in Luckenwalde (Germany) —
action brought against
the First Board of
Appeal of OHIM of 31 January 2003 (Case R 389/2002-1),
relating to opposition proceedings between Reckitt Benckiser

the decision of