Source: EURLEX
Language: en
Format: md

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| 25.10.2008 | EN | Official Journal of the European Union | C 272/25 |

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Judgment of the Court of First Instance of 10 September 2008 — Alcon v OHIM — \*Acri.Tec (BioVisc)

(Case T-106/07)[(1)](#ntr1-C_2008272EN.01002502-E0001)

(Community trade mark - Opposition proceedings - Application for Community word mark BioVisc - Earlier international word marks PROVISC and DUOVISC - Relative ground for refusal - No likelihood of confusion - Article 8(1)(b) of Regulation (EC) No 40/94)

(2008/C 272/47)

Language of the case: English

Parties

Applicant: Alcon Inc. (Hünenberg, Switzerland) (represented by: M. Graf and R. Schulz, lawyers)

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

Other party to the proceedings before the Board of Appeal of OHIM intervening before the Court of First Instance: \*Acri.Tec AG Gesellschaft für ophthalmologische Produkte (Hennigsdorf, Germany) (represented by: M. von Welser, lawyer)

Re:

Action brought against the decision of the Second Board of Appeal of OHIM of 8 February 2007 (Case R 660/2006-2) concerning opposition proceedings between Alcon Inc. and \*Acri.Tec AG Gesellschaft für ophthalmologische Produkte.

Operative part of the judgment

The Court:

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| 1. | Dismisses the action. |

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| 2. | Orders Alcon Inc. to pay the costs. |

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