Source: EURLEX
Language: en
Format: md

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| 5.5.2012 | EN | Official Journal of the European Union | C 133/24 |

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Judgment of the General Court of 27 March 2012 — Armani v OHIM — Del Prete (AJ AMICI JUNIOR)

(Case T-420/10)[(1)](#ntr1-C_2012133EN.01002401-E0001)

(Community trade mark - Opposition proceedings - Application for the Community figurative mark AJ AMICI JUNIOR - Earlier national figurative mark AJ ARMANI JEANS - Earlier national word mark ARMANI JUNIOR - Relative ground for refusal - Article 8(1)(b) of Regulation (EC) No 207/2009)

2012/C 133/46

Language of the case: Italian

Parties

Applicant: Giorgio Armani SpA (Milan, Italy) (represented by: M. Rapisardi, lawyer)

Defendant: Office for Harmonisation in the Internal Market (Trade Marks and Designs) (represented by: G. Mannucci, acting as Agent)

Other party to the proceedings before the Board of Appeal of OHIM, intervener before the General Court: Annunziata Del Prete (Naples, Italy) (represented by: R. Bocchini, lawyer)

Re:

Action brought against the decision of the Second Board of Appeal of OHIM of 8 July 2010 (Case R 1360/2009-2), relating to opposition proceeding between Giorgio Armani SpA and Ms Annunziata Del Prete

Operative part of the judgment

The Court:

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| 1. | Annuls the decision of the Second Board of Appeal of the Office for Harmonisation in the Internal Market (Trade Marks and Designs) (OHIM) of 8 July 2010 (Case R 1360/2009-2); |

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| 2. | Orders OHIM and Ms Annunziata Del Prete to each pay half of the costs incurred by Giorgio Armani SpA before the Board of Appeal; |

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| 3. | Orders OHIM and Ms Del Prete to bear their own costs and to each pay half of the costs incurred by Giorgio Armani before the Court. |

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