Source: EURLEX
Language: en
Format: md

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| 5.7.2008 | EN | Official Journal of the European Union | C 171/40 |

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Action brought on 28 April 2008 — Paroc v OHIM — (INSULATE FOR LIFE)

(Case T-157/08)

(2008/C 171/76)

Language in which the application was lodged: English

Parties

Applicant: Paroc Oy/AB (Vantaa, Finland) (represented by: J. Palm, lawyer)

Defendant: Office for Harmonisation in the Internal Market (Trade Marks and Designs)

Form of order sought

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| — | Annul the decision of the Second Board of Appeal of the Office for Harmonisation in the Internal Market (Trade Marks and Designs) of 21 February 2008 in case R 0054/2008-2; and |

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| — | order OHIM to pay the costs. |

Pleas in law and main arguments

Community trade mark concerned: The word mark ‘INSULATE FOR LIFE’ for goods and services in classes 6, 17, 19 and 37 — application No 593 2827

Decision of the examiner: Refusal of the application for all goods and services

Decision of the Board of Appeal: Dismissal of the appeal

Pleas in law: Infringement of Article 7(1)(b) of Council Regulation No 40/94 as the mark acquired the minimum degree of distinctiveness required to be registered.

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