Source: EURLEX
Language: en
Format: md

**Judgment of the General Court (Sixth Chamber) of 28 June 2012 —  
Constellation Brands v OHIM (COOK’S)  
  
(Case T-314/10)**

Community trade mark — Word mark COOK’S — Failure to apply for renewal of the mark — Cancellation of the mark upon expiry of the registration — Application for restitutio in integrum — Article 81 of Regulation (EC) No 207/2009

1.                     *Community trade mark — Procedural provisions — Restitutio in integrum — Conditions — Vigilance required by circumstances —
Delegation of tasks concerning the renewal of a trade mark (Council Regulation No 207/2009, Art. 81(1)) (see paras 17-18)*

2.                     *Community trade mark — Procedural provisions — Restitutio in integrum — Conditions — Vigilance required by circumstances —
Exceptional, and thus unpredictable, events — Human error in recording information — Not included (Council Regulation No 207/2009,
Art. 81(1)) (see paras 19, 28, 29)*

**Re:**

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|  | ACTION brought against the decision of the First Board of Appeal of OHIM of 29 April 2010 (Case R 1048/2009-1) in so far as it dismissed the application for restitutio in integrum. |

**Operative part**

The Court:

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| 1. |  | Dismisses the action; |

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| --- | --- | --- |
| 2. |  | Orders Constellation Brands, Inc., to pay the costs. |

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