CELEX: 62010CO0388
Language: en
Date: 2011-03-24 00:00:00
Title: Order of the Court (Eighth Chamber) of 24 March 2011. # Félix Muñoz Arraiza v Office for Harmonisation in the Internal Market (Trade Marks and Designs) (OHIM). # Appeal - Community trade mark - Regulation (EC) No 40/94 - Articles 8(1)(b), 43(2) and 44(1) - Application for Community word mark RIOJAVINA - Opposition by the proprietor of the earlier Community collective figurative mark RIOJA - Refusal to register -Likelihood of confusion. # Case C-388/10 P.

Order of the Court (Eighth Chamber) of 24 March 2011 – Muñoz Arraiza v OHIM
      (Case C-388/10 P)
      Appeal – Community trade mark – Regulation (EC) No 40/94 – Articles 8(1)(b), 43(2) and 44(1) – Application for Community word mark RIOJAVINA – Opposition by the proprietor of the earlier Community collective figurative mark RIOJA – Refusal to register – Likelihood of confusion
      1.                     Appeals – Grounds – Mistaken assessment of the facts – Inadmissibility – Review by the Court of the assessment of the facts
            and evidence – Possible only where the clear sense of the evidence has been distorted (Art. 225 EC; Statute of the Court of
            Justice, Art. 58(1)) (see paras 31-32)
      2.                     Appeals – Grounds – Mere repetition of the pleas and arguments put forward before the Court of First Instance – Error of law
            relied on not identified – Inadmissibility (Art. 225 EC; Statute of the Court of Justice, Art. 51(1); Rules of Procedure of
            the Court of Justice, Art. 112(1)(c)) (see para. 74)
      Re:
      
         Appeal against the judgment of the General Court (Fifth Chamber) of 9 June 2010 in Case T‑138/09 
               Muñoz Arraiza 
               v 
               OHIM 
               – 
               Consejo Regulador de la Denominación de Origen Calificada Rioja (RIOJAVINA)
               , by which that court dismissed the action brought against the decision of the Second Board of Appeal of OHIM of 29 January
                  2009 (Case R 721/2008-2) relating to opposition proceedings between the Consejo Regulador de la Denominación de Origen Calificada
                  Rioja and Mr Félix Muñoz Arraiza.
               
            Operative part
      
         
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                  	The appeal is dismissed. 
               
            
         
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                  	Mr Muñoz Arraiza is ordered to pay the costs.