Source: EURLEX
Language: en
Format: md

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| 4.12.2010 | EN | Official Journal of the European Union | C 328/28 |

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Judgment of the General Court of 12 October 2010 — Asenbaum v OHIM (WIENER WERKSTÄTTE)

(Joined Cases T-230/08 and T-231/08)[(1)](#ntr1-C_2010328EN.01002802-E0001)

(Community trade mark - Applications for Community word mark WIENER WERKSTÄTTE - 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))

2010/C 328/47

Language of the case: German

Parties

Applicant: Paul Asenbaum (Vienna, Austria) (represented by: P. Vögel and E. Ploil, lawyers)

Defendant: Office for Harmonisation in the Internal Market (Trade Marks and Designs) (represented by: S. Schäffner, Agent)

Re:

Action brought against the decision of the Fourth Board of Appeal of OHIM of 10 April 2008 (Cases R 1573/2006-4 and R 1571/2006-4) concerning two applications for registration of the word sign WIENER WERKSTÄTTE as a Community trade mark.

Operative part of the judgment

The Court:

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| 1. | Orders that Cases T-230/08 and T-231/08 shall be joined for the purposes of the judgment; |

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| 2. | Dismisses the actions. |

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| 3. | Orders Mr Asenbaum to pay the costs. |

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