CELEX: 62010TA0294
Language: en
Date: 2013-04-11 00:00:00
Title: Case T-294/10: Judgment of the General Court of 11 April 2013 — CBp Carbon Industries v OHIM (CARBON GREEN) (Community trade mark — International registration designating the European Community — Community word mark CARBON GREEN — Absolute grounds for refusal — Descriptive character — Lack of distinctive character — Article 7(1)(b) and (c) of Regulation (EC) No 207/2009)

25.5.2013   
            
            
               EN
            
            
               Official Journal of the European Union
            
            
               C 147/16
            
         Judgment of the General Court of 11 April 2013 — CBp Carbon Industries v OHIM (CARBON GREEN)
   (Case T-294/10) (1)
   
   (Community trade mark - International registration designating the European Community - Community word mark CARBON GREEN - Absolute grounds for refusal - Descriptive character - Lack of distinctive character - Article 7(1)(b) and (c) of Regulation (EC) No 207/2009)
   2013/C 147/26
   Language of the case: English
   
      Parties
   
   
      Applicant: CBp Carbon Industries, Inc. (Tortola, British Virgin Islands, United Kingdom) (represented by: S. Malynicz, Barrister, and J. Fish, Solicitor)
   
      Defendant: Office for Harmonisation in the Internal Market (Trade Marks and Designs) (represented by: J. Crespo Carrillo, acting as Agent)
   
      Re:
   
   Action brought against the decision of the First Board of Appeal of OHIM of 21 April 2010 (Case R 1361/2009-1), concerning an application for registration of the word sign CARBON GREEN as a Community trade mark
   
      Operative part of the judgment
   
   The Court:
   
               1.
            
            
               Dismisses the action;
            
         
               2.
            
            
               Orders CBp Carbon Industries, Inc. to pay the costs.
            
         
      (1)  OJ C 260, 25.9.2010.