Source: EURLEX
Language: en
Format: md

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| 28.4.2007 | EN | Official Journal of the European Union | C 96/33 |

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Judgment of the Court of First Instance of 18 April 2007 — House of Donuts International v OHIM — Panrico (House of Donuts)

(Joined Cases T-333/04 and T-334/04)[(1)](#ntr1-C_2007096EN.01003301-E0001)

(Community trade mark - Opposition proceedings - Applications for Community figurative marks ‘House of donuts’ - Earlier national word marks ‘DONUT ’and earlier figurative marks ‘donuts’ - Relative ground for refusal - Likelihood of confusion)

(2007/C 96/68)

Language of the case: English

Parties

Applicant: House of Donuts International (George Town, Grand Cayman) (represented by: N. Decker, lawyer)

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

Other party to the proceedings before the Board of Appeal of OHIM, intervening before the Court of First Instance: Panrico, SA (Barcelona, Spain) (represented by: D. Pellisé Urquiza, lawyer)

Re:

Two actions brought against the decisions of the Fourth Board of Appeal of OHIM of 12 May 2004 (Cases R 1034/2001-4 and R 1036/2001-4) concerning opposition proceedings between Panrico, SA and House of Donuts International

Operative part of the judgment

The Court:

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| 1. | Dismisses the action; |

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| 2. | Orders the applicant to pay the costs of the Office for Harmonisation in the Internal Market (Trade Marks and Designs) and of the intervener. |

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