CELEX: C2006/096/19
Language: en
Date: 2006-04-22 00:00:00
Title: Case T-194/03: Judgment of the Court of First Instance of  23 February 2006  — Il Ponte Finanziaria v OHIM (Community trade mark — Opposition proceedings — Application for Community figurative mark composed of the word  Bainbridge  — Earlier national, figurative three-dimensional and word marks including the word  Bridge  — Proof of use — Use in a different form —  Defensive  trade marks — Family of trade marks)

22.4.2006   
            
            
               EN
            
            
               Official Journal of the European Union
            
            
               C 96/11
            
         Judgment of the Court of First Instance of 23 February 2006 — Il Ponte Finanziaria v OHIM
   (Case T-194/03) (1)
   
   (Community trade mark - Opposition proceedings - Application for Community figurative mark composed of the word ‘Bainbridge’ - Earlier national, figurative three-dimensional and word marks including the word ‘Bridge’ - Proof of use - Use in a different form - ‘Defensive’ trade marks - Family of trade marks)
   (2006/C 96/19)
   Language of the case: Italian
   Parties:
   
      Applicant: Il Ponte Finanziaria (Scandicci, Italy) (represented by: P.L. Roncaglia, A. Torrigiani Malaspina and M. Boletto, lawyers)
   
      Defendant: Office for Harmonisation in the Internal Market (Trade Marks and Designs) (represented by: M. Buffolo and O. Montalto, agents)
   
      Other party to the proceedings before the Board of Appeal of OHIM intervening before the Court of First Instance: Marine Enterprise Projects — Società Unipersonale di Alberto Fiorenzi Srl (Numana, Italy) (represented by: D. Marchi, lawyer)
   Action
   brought against the decision of the Fourth Board of Appeal of OHIM of 17 March 2003 (Case R 1015/2001-4) relating to opposition proceedings between Il Ponte Finanziaria SpA and Marine Enterprise Projects — Società Unipersonale di Alberto Fiorenzi Srl
   Operative part of the judgment
   The Court:
   
               1.
            
            
               dismisses the action;
            
         
               2.
            
            
               orders the applicant to pay the costs.
            
         
      (1)  OJ 2003 C 184.