Source: EURLEX
Language: en
Format: md

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| 27.8.2011 | EN | Official Journal of the European Union | C 252/7 |

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Order of the Court (Fifth Chamber) of 16 May 2011 — Giampietro Torresan v Office for Harmonisation in the Internal Market (Trade Marks and Designs), Klosterbrauerei Weissenohe GmbH & Co. KG

(Case C-5/10 P)[(1)](#ntr1-C_2011252EN.01000703-E0001)

(Appeals - Community trade mark - Word mark CANNABIS - Invalidity proceedings - Absolute ground for refusal - Descriptive character - Regulation (EC) No 40/94 - Article 7(1)(c))

2011/C 252/12

Language of the case: Italian

Parties

Appellant: Giampietro Torresan (represented by: G. Recher and R. Munarini, avvocati)

Other parties to the proceedings: Office for Harmonisation in the Internal Market (Trade Marks and Designs) (represented by: O. Montalto, acting as Agent), Klosterbrauerei Weissenohe GmbH & Co. KG (represented by: A. Masetti Zannini de Concina, M. Bucarelli and R. Cartella, avvocati)

Re:

Appeal against the judgment of the Court of First Instance (Second Chamber) of 19 November 2009 in Case T-234/06 Torresan v OHIM, by which the Court dismissed the action brought against the decision of the Second Board of Appeal of OHIM of 29 June 2006 (Case R 517/2005-2), relating to invalidity proceedings between Klosterbrauerei Weissenohe GmbH & Co. KG and Giampietro Torresan

Operative part of the order

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| 1. | The appeal is dismissed. |

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| 2. | Mr Torresan is ordered to pay the costs. |

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