Source: EURLEX
Language: en
Format: md

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| 14.12.2015 | EN | Official Journal of the European Union | C 414/29 |

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Judgment of the General Court of 23 October 2015 — I Castellani v OHIM — Chomarat (Representation of a circle)

(Case T-137/14)[(1)](#ntr1-C_2015414EN.01002901-E0001)

((Community trade mark - Revocation procedure - Figurative mark representing a circle - Genuine use of a mark - Extent of use - Article 15(1)(a) and Article 51(1)(a) of Regulation (EC) No 207/2009 - Shape which differs by elements which do not alter the distinctive character of the mark - Rights of the defence - Article 75 of Regulation No 207/2009))

(2015/C 414/37)

Language of the case: English

Parties

Applicant: I Castellani Srl (Meldola, Italy) (represented by: M. Caramelli, F. Boscariol de Roberto, I. Gatto and D. Martucci, lawyers)

Defendant: Office for Harmonisation in the Internal Market (Trade Marks and Designs) (represented by: M. Rajh and A. Folliard-Monguiral, acting as Agents)

Other party to the proceedings before the Board of Appeal of OHIM: Compagnie Chomarat (Paris, France)

Re:

Action brought against the decision of the Second Board of Appeal of OHIM of 13 December 2013 (Case R 1001/2012-2), relating to revocation proceedings between Compagnie Chomarat and I Castellani Srl.

Operative part of the judgment

The Court:

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| 1. | Dismisses the action; |

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| 2. | Orders I Castellani Srl to pay the costs. |

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