CELEX: 62010TA0565
Language: en
Date: 2012-03-06 00:00:00
Title: Case T-565/10: Judgment of the General Court of 6 March 2012 — ThyssenKrupp Steel Europe v OHIM (Highprotect) (Community trade mark — Application for Community word mark Highprotect — Absolute grounds for refusal — Descriptive character — Article 7(1)(c) of Regulation (EC) No 207/2009)

21.4.2012   
            
            
               EN
            
            
               Official Journal of the European Union
            
            
               C 118/25
            
         Judgment of the General Court of 6 March 2012 — ThyssenKrupp Steel Europe v OHIM (Highprotect)
   (Case T-565/10) (1)
   
   (Community trade mark - Application for Community word mark Highprotect - Absolute grounds for refusal - Descriptive character - Article 7(1)(c) of Regulation (EC) No 207/2009)
   2012/C 118/42
   Language of the case: German
   
      Parties
   
   
      Applicant: ThyssenKrupp Steel Europe AG (Duisbourg, Germany) (represented by: U. Ulrich, lawyer)
   
      Defendant: Office for Harmonisation in the Internal Market (Trade Marks and Designs) (represented by: B. Schmidt, Agent)
   
      Re:
   
   Action brought against the decision of the First Board of Appeal of OHIM of 30 September 2010 (Decision R 1038/2010-1), concerning an application for registration of the word mark Highprotect as a Community trade mark.
   
      Operative part of the judgment
   
   The Court:
   
               1.
            
            
               Dismisses the action;
            
         
               2.
            
            
               Orders ThyssenKrupp Steel Europe AG to pay the costs.
            
         
      (1)  OJ C 55, 19.2.2011.