Source: EURLEX
Language: en
Format: md

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| 16.11.2013 | EN | Official Journal of the European Union | C 336/17 |

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Judgment of the General Court of 16 September 2013 — Avery Dennison v OHIM (AVERY DENNISON)

(Case T-200/10)[(1)](#ntr1-C_2013336EN.01001701-E0001)

(Community trade mark - Opposition proceedings - Application for Community word mark AVERY DENNISON - Earlier national word mark DENNISON - Relative ground for refusal - Likelihood of confusion - Article 8(1)(b) of Regulation (EC) No 207/2009 - Genuine use of the earlier mark - Article 42(2) and (3) of Regulation No 207/2009 - Subject-matter of the dispute before the Board of Appeal)

2013/C 336/33

Language of the case: Spanish

Parties

Applicant: Avery Dennison Corp. (Pasadena, California, United States) (represented by: E. Armijo Chávarri, A. Castán Pérez-Gómez and A. Sanz Cerralbo, lawyers)

Defendant: Office for Harmonisation in the Internal Market (Trade Marks and Designs) (represented by: J. Crespo Carrillo, Agent)

Other party to the proceedings before the Board of Appeal of OHIM: Dennison-Hesperia, SA (Torrejón de Ardoz, Spain) (represented by: L. Broschat García, lawyer)

Re:

Action brought against the decision of the Second Board of Appeal of OHIM of 9 February 2010 (Case R 798/2009-2), relating to opposition proceedings between Dennison-Hesperia, SA and Avery Dennison Corp.

Operative part of the judgment

The Court:

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| 1. | Dismisses the action; |

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| 2. | Orders Avery Dennison Corp. to pay the costs. |

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