Case T-302/03: Judgment of the Court of First Instance of 10 October 2006 — PTV v OHIM (map&guide) (Community trade mark — Application for the Community word mark map&guide — Absolute grounds for refusal — Descriptive character — Lack of distinctive character — Article 7(1)(b) and (c) of Regulation (EC) No 40/94)
Date: 2006-12-16
Institutions: Court of First Instance
Subjects: EU trade mark, European Union Intellectual Property Office, General Court (EU), action for annulment (EU), equal treatment, official language

16.12.2006

EN

Official Journal of the European Union

C 310/11

COURT OF FIRST INSTANCE

Judgment of the Court of First Instance of 24 October
2006 — Ritek and Prodisc Technology v Council

Judgment of the Court of First Instance of 10 October
2006 — PTV v OHIM (map&guide)

(Case T-274/02) (1)

(Dumping — Recordable
compact discs originating in
Taiwan — Determination of the dumping margin — Choice
of the asymmetrical method of calculation — Pattern of
export prices which differ according to the purchasers,
regions or periods — ‘Zeroing’ technique)

(2006/C 310/18)

Language of the case: English

Parties

Applicant: Ritek Corp (Hsin-Chu, Taiwan) and Prodisc Tech-
nology Inc.
(represented by: first, K.
Adamantopoulos, V. Akritidis and D. De Notaris, lawyers, and
subsequently by K. Adamantopoulos and J. Branton, Solicitor)

(Taipei Hsien, Taiwan)

Defendant: Council of
S. Marquardt, acting as Agent, and G. Berrisch, lawyer)

the European Union (represented by

Intervener in support of the defendant: Commission of the Euro-
pean Communities (represented by T. Scharf and S. Meany,
Agents)

Re:

Annulment of Council Regulation (EC) No 1050/2002 of 13
June 2002 imposing a definitive anti-dumping duty and
collecting definitively the provisional duty imposed on imports
of recordable compact discs originating in Taiwan (OJ 2002 L
160, p. 2).

(Case T-302/03) (1)

(Community trade mark — Application for the Community
word mark map&guide — Absolute grounds for refusal —
Descriptive character — Lack of distinctive character —
Article 7(1)(b) and (c) of Regulation (EC) No 40/94)

(2006/C 310/19)

Language of the case: German

Parties

Applicant: PTV Planung Transport Verkehr AG (Karlsruhe,
Germany) (represented by: F. Nielsen, lawyer)

Defendant: Office for Harmonisation in the Internal Market
(Trade Marks and Designs) (represented by: B. Müller and G.
Schneider, Agents)

Re:

Action brought against the decision of the Second Board of
Appeal of OHIM of 1 July 2003 (Case R 1046/2001-2),
concerning an application for registration of the word mark
map&guide as a Community trade mark.

Operative part of the judgment

The Court:

1. Dismisses the action;

2. Orders the applicant to pay the costs.

(1) OJ C 264, 1.11.2003.

Operative part of the judgment

The Court:

1. Dismisses the action;

2. Orders Ritek Corp. and Prodisc Technology Inc. to bear their own

costs and those incurred by the Council;

3. Orders the Commission to bear its own costs

Judgment of the Court of First Instance of 17 October
2006 — Dehon v Parliament

(Joined Cases T-432/03 and T-95/05) (1)

(Officials — Vacant post — Compliance with a judgment of
the Court of First Instance annulling an appointment decision
— Article 29(1) of the Staff Regulations — Organisation of
an internal competition)

(2006/C 310/20)

Language of the case: French

(1) OJ C 289, 23.11.2002.

Parties

Applicant: Jean Dehon (Hagen, Luxembourg) (represented by: S.
Orlandi, X. Martin, A. Coolen,
J.-N. Louis and E. Marchal,
lawyers)