Source: EURLEX
Language: en
Format: md

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| 16.3.2013 | EN | Official Journal of the European Union | C 79/18 |

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Judgment of the General Court of 31 January 2013 — K2 Sports Europe v OHIM — Karhu Sport Iberica (SPORT)

(Case T-54/12)[(1)](#ntr1-C_2013079EN.01001801-E0001)

(Community trade mark - Opposition proceedings - Application for the Community figurative mark SPORT - Earlier national and international word marks K2 SPORTS - Relative ground for refusal - No similarity of the signs - Article 8(1)(b) of Regulation (EC) No 207/2009)

2013/C 79/32

Language of the case: English

Parties

Applicant: K2 Sports Europe GmbH (Penzberg, Germany) (represented by: J. Güell Serra, lawyer)

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

Other party to the proceedings before the Board of Appeal of OHIM: Karhu Sport Iberica, SL (Córdoba, Spain)

Re:

Action brought against the decision of the Fourth Board of Appeal of OHIM of 29 November 2011 (Case R 986/2010-4), concerning opposition proceedings between K2 Sports Europe GmbH and Karhu Sport Iberica, SL.

Operative part of the judgment

The Court:

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| 1. | Dismisses the action; |

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| 2. | Orders K2 Sports Europe GmbH to pay the costs. |

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