Source: EURLEX
Language: en
Format: md

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| 20.11.2010 | EN | Official Journal of the European Union | C 317/30 |

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Judgment of the General Court of 7 October 2010 — Accenture Global Services v OHIM — Silver Creek Properties (ascensa)

(Case T-244/09)[(1)](#ntr1-C_2010317EN.01003002-E0001)

(Community trade mark - Opposition proceedings - Application for Community figurative mark acsensa - Earlier Community and national word and figurative marks ACCENTURE and accenture - Relative ground for refusal - No likelihood of confusion - No similarity of signs - Article 8(1)(b) of Regulation (EC) No 40/94 (now Article 8(1)(b) of Regulation (EC) No 207/2009) - Obligation to state reasons - Article 73 of Regulation No 40/94 (now Article 75 of Regulation No 207/2009))

2010/C 317/55

Language of the case: English

Parties

Applicant: Accenture Global Services GmbH (Schaffhausen, Switzerland) (represented by: R. Niebel, lawyer)

Defendant: Office for Harmonisation in the Internal Market (Trade Marks and Designs) (represented by: Ó. Mondéjar Ortuño, Agent)

Other party to the proceedings before the Board of Appeal of OHIM: Silver Creek Properties SA (Panama, Panama)

Re:

Action brought against the decision of the Second Board of Appeal of OHIM of 20 March 2009 (Case R 802/2008-2), relating to opposition proceedings between Accenture Global Services GmbH and Silver Creek Properties SA

Operative part of the judgment

The Court:

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| 1. | Dismisses the action; |

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| 2. | Orders Accenture Global Services GmbH to pay the costs. |

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