CELEX: 62011TJ0152
Language: en
Date: 2012-05-24 00:00:00
Title: Judgment of the General Court (Eighth Chamber) of 24 May 2012. # TMS Trademark-Schutzrechtsverwertungsgesellschaft mbH v Office for Harmonisation in the Internal Market (Trade Marks and Designs) (OHIM). # Community trade mark - Revocation proceedings - Community figurative mark MAD - Genuine use of the mark - Article 51(1)(a) of Regulation (EC)No 207/2009 - Form differing in elements which do not alter the distinctive character - Article 15(1)(a) of Regulation No 207/2009. # Case T-152/11.

Judgment of the General Court (Eighth Chamber) of 24 May 2012 —TMS Trademark‑Schutzrechtsverwertungsgesellschaft v OHIM —Comercial Jacinto Parera (MAD)(Case T‑152/11)
      Community trade mark — Revocation proceedings — Community figurative mark MAD — Genuine use of the mark — Article 51(1)(a) of Regulation (EC) No 207/2009 — Form differing in elements which do not alter the distinctive character — Article 15(1)(a) of Regulation No 207/2009
      Community trade mark — Surrender, revocation and invalidity — Causes of revocation — No genuine use of a trade mark — Use of the mark in a form differing in elements not altering the distinctive character (Council Regulation No 207/2009, Arts 15(1)(a)
         and 51(1)(a)) (see para. 77)
      
      Re:
      
         
               ACTION brought against the decision of the Second Board of Appeal of OHIM of 16 December 2010 (Case R 449/2009-2) concerning
                  cancellation proceedings between TMS Trademark-Schutzrechtsverwertungsgesellschaft mbH and Comercial Jacinto Parera, SA.
               
            Operative part 
      The Court:
      
         
                  1.
               
               
                  
               
               
                  	Dismisses the action;
               
            
         
                  2.
               
               
                  
               
               
                  	Orders TMS Trademark-Schutzrechtsverwertungsgesellschaft mbH to pay the costs.