CELEX: C2007/170/43
Language: en
Date: 2007-07-21 00:00:00
Title: Case T-190/05: Judgment of the Court of First Instance (Fifth Chamber) of 12 June 2007 — The Sherwin-Williams Company v OHIM (TWIST & POUR) (Community trade mark — Application for Community word mark TWIST & POUR — Absolute ground for refusal of registration — Mark devoid of distinctive character — Article 7(1)(b) of Regulation (EC) No 40/94)

21.7.2007   
            
            
               EN
            
            
               Official Journal of the European Union
            
            
               C 170/23
            
         Judgment of the Court of First Instance (Fifth Chamber) of 12 June 2007 — The Sherwin-Williams Company v OHIM (TWIST & POUR)
   (Case T-190/05) (1)
   
   (Community trade mark - Application for Community word mark TWIST & POUR - Absolute ground for refusal of registration - Mark devoid of distinctive character - Article 7(1)(b) of Regulation (EC) No 40/94)
   (2007/C 170/43)
   Language of the case: Spanish
   Parties
   
      Applicant: The Sherwin-Williams Company (Cleveland, Ohio, United States) (represented by: E. Armijo Chávarri and A. Castán Pérez-Gómez, lawyers)
   
      Defendant: Office for Harmonisation in the Internal Market (Trade Marks and Designs) (represented by: Ó. Mondéjar, Agent)
   Re:
   Action brought against the decision of the Second Board of Appeal of OHIM of 22 February 2005 (Case R 755/2004-2), relating to registration of the sign TWIST & POUR as a Community trade mark.
   Operative part of the judgment
   The Court:
   
               1.
            
            
               Dismisses the action
            
         
               2.
            
            
               Orders the Sherwin-Williams Company to pay the costs.
            
         
      (1)  OJ C 171, 9.7.2005.