CELEX: 62014TA0663
Language: en
Date: 2016-01-14 00:00:00
Title: Case T-663/14: Judgment of the General Court of 14 January 2016 — International Gaming Projects v OHIM (BIG BINGO) (Community trade mark — Application for Community figurative mark BIG BINGO — Absolute ground for refusal — Distinctive character — Article 7(1)(b) of Regulation (EC) No 207/2009)

29.2.2016   
            
            
               EN
            
            
               Official Journal of the European Union
            
            
               C 78/18
            
         Judgment of the General Court of 14 January 2016 — International Gaming Projects v OHIM (BIG BINGO)
   (Case T-663/14) (1)
   
   ((Community trade mark - Application for Community figurative mark BIG BINGO - Absolute ground for refusal - Distinctive character - Article 7(1)(b) of Regulation (EC) No 207/2009))
   (2016/C 078/27)
   Language of the case: Spanish
   
      Parties
   
   
      Applicant: International Gaming Projects Ltd (Valetta, Malta) (represented by: M. D. Garayalde Niño, lawyer)
   
      Defendant: Office for Harmonisation in the Internal Market (Trade Marks and Designs) (represented by: V. Melgar, acting as Agent)
   
      Re:
   
   Action brought against the decision of the First Board of Appeal of OHIM of 11 June 2014 (Case R 755/2014-1) concerning an application for registration of the figurative sign BIG BINGO as a Community trade mark.
   
      Operative part of the judgment
   
   The Court:
   
               1.
            
            
               Dismisses the action;
            
         
               2.
            
            
               Orders International Gaming Projects Ltd to pay the costs.
            
         
      (1)  OJ C 395, 10.11.2014.