Source: EURLEX
Language: en
Format: md

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| 11.3.2006 | EN | Official Journal of the European Union | C 60/5 |

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JUDGMENT OF THE COURT

(First Chamber)

of 12 January 2006

in Case C-173/04 P: Deutsche SiSi-Werke GmbH & Co. Betriebs KG v Office for Harmonisation in the Internal Market (Trade Marks and Designs) (OHIM)[(1)](#ntr1-C_2006060EN.01000501-E0001)

(Appeal - Community trade mark - Article 7(1)(b) of Regulation (EC) No 40/94 - Three-dimensional shapes of stand-up pouches for fruit drinks and fruit juices - Absolute ground for refusal - Distinctive character)

(2006/C 60/09)

Language of the case: German

In Case C-173/04 P: appeal under Article 56 of the Statute of the Court of Justice lodged on 6 April 2004 by Deutsche SiSi-Werke GmbH & Co. Betriebs KG, established in Eppelheim (Germany) (Lawyers: H. Eichmann, G. Barth, U. Blumenröder, C. Niklas-Falter, M. Kinkeldey, K. Brandt, A. Franke, U. Stephani, B. Allekotte, E. Pfrang, K. Lochner and B. Ertle, Rechtsanwälte), the other party to the proceedings being: Office for Harmonisation in the Internal Market (Trade Marks and Designs) (OHIM) (Agent: G. Schneider) — the Court (First Chamber), composed of P. Jann, President of the Chamber, K. Schiemann, K. Lenaerts, E. Juhász and M. Ilešič (Rapporteur), Judges; D. Ruiz-Jarabo Colomer, Advocate General; K.H. Sztranc, Administrator, for the Registrar, gave a judgment on 12 January 2006, in which it:

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| 1. | Dismisses the appeal; |

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| 2. | Orders Deutsche SiSi-Werke GmbH & Co. Betriebs KG to pay the costs. |

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