Source: EURLEX
Language: en
Format: md

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| 15.2.2016 | EN | Official Journal of the European Union | C 59/17 |

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Judgment of the General Court of 17 December 2015 — Olympus Medical Systems v OHIM (3D)

(Case T-79/15)[(1)](#ntr1-C_2016059EN.01001702-E0001)

((Community trade mark - Application for the Community figurative mark 3D - Absolute ground for refusal - Descriptive character - Article 7(1)(c) of Regulation (EC) No 207/2009))

(2016/C 059/18)

Language of the case: English

Parties

Applicant: Olympus Medical Systems Corp. (Tokyo, Japan) (represented by: A. Ebert-Weidenfeller and C. Opatz, lawyers)

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

Re:

Action brought against the decision of the Second Board of Appeal of OHIM of 11 December 2014 (Case R 1708/2014-2) relating to an application for registration of the figurative sign 3D as a Community trade mark.

Operative part of the judgment

The Court:

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| 1. | Dismisses the action; |

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| 2. | Orders Olympus Medical Systems Corp. to pay the costs. |

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