Source: EURLEX
Language: en
Format: md

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| 21.3.2009 | EN | Official Journal of the European Union | C 69/37 |

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Judgment of the Court of First Instance of 11 February 2009 — Bayern Innovativ v OHIM — Life Sciences Partners Perstock (LifeScience)

(Case T-413/07)[(1)](#ntr1-C_2009069EN.01003701-E0001)

(Community trade mark - Opposition proceedings - Application for the figurative Community trade mark LifeScience - Earlier Community trade mark Life Sciences Partners - Relative ground for refusal - Likelihood of confusion - Article 8(1)(b) of Regulation (EC) No 40/94)

(2009/C 69/85)

Language of the case: English

Parties

Applicant: Bayern Innovativ — Bayerische Gesellschaft für Innovation und Wissenstransfer mbH (Nuremberg, Germany) (represented by: A. Beschorner, B. Glaser and C. Thomas, lawyers)

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

Other party to the proceedings before the Board of Appeal of OHIM intervening before the Court of First Instance: Life Sciences Partners Perstock NV (Amsterdam, Netherlands)

Re:

Action brought against the decision of the First Board of Appeal of OHIM of 2 August 2007 (Case R 1545/2006-1), relating to opposition proceedings between Life Sciences Partners Perstock NV and Bayern Innovativ — Bayerische Gesellschaft für Innovation und Wissenstransfer mbH.

Operative part of the judgment

The Court:

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| 1. | Dismisses the action; |

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| 2. | Orders Bayern Innovativ — Bayerische Gesellschaft für Innovation und Wissenstransfer mbH to pay the costs. |

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