Source: EURLEX
Language: en
Format: md

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| 28.1.2012 | EN | Official Journal of the European Union | C 25/50 |

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Judgment of the General Court of 8 December 2011 — Aktieselskabet af 21. november 2001 v OHIM — Parfums Givenchy (only givenchy)

(Case T-586/10) [(1)](#ntr1-C_2012025EN.01005002-E0001)

(Community trade mark - Opposition proceedings - Application for Community figurative mark ‘only givenchy’ - Earlier Community and national word marks ONLY - Relative ground for refusal - Article 8(1)(b) of Regulation (EC) No 207/2009 - Reputation - Article 8(5) of Regulation No 207/2009)

(2012/C 25/97)

Language of the case: English

Parties

Applicant: Aktieselskabet af 21. november 2001 (Brande, Denmark) (represented by: C. Barrett Christiansen, lawyer)

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

Other party to the proceedings before the Board of Appeal of OHIM: Parfums Givenchy SA (Levallois-Perret, France)

Re:

Action brought against the decision of the Second Board of Appeal of OHIM of 7 October 2010 (Case R 1556/2009-2) concerning opposition proceedings between Aktieselskabet af 21. november 2001 and Parfums Givenchy SA.

Operative part of the judgment

The Court:

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| 1. | Dismisses the action; |

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| 2. | Orders Aktieselskabet af 21. november 2001 to pay the costs. |

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