CELEX: 62012TA0443
Language: en
Date: 2013-11-21 00:00:00
Title: Case T-443/12: Judgment of the General Court of 21 November 2013 — Equinix (Germany) v OHIM — Acotel (ancotel.) (Community trade mark — Opposition proceedings — Application for Community figurative mark ancotel. — Earlier Community figurative mark ACOTEL — Relative ground for refusal — Likelihood of confusion — Article 8(1)(b) of Regulation (EC) No 207/2009)

11.1.2014   
            
            
               EN
            
            
               Official Journal of the European Union
            
            
               C 9/23
            
         Judgment of the General Court of 21 November 2013 — Equinix (Germany) v OHIM — Acotel (ancotel.)
   (Case T-443/12) (1)
   
   (Community trade mark - Opposition proceedings - Application for Community figurative mark ancotel. - Earlier Community figurative mark ACOTEL - Relative ground for refusal - Likelihood of confusion - Article 8(1)(b) of Regulation (EC) No 207/2009)
   2014/C 9/37
   Language of the case: German
   
      Parties
   
   
      Applicant: Equinix (Germany) GmbH, formerly ancotel GmbH (Frankfurt am Main, Germany) (represented by: H. Truelsen, lawyer)
   
      Defendant: Office for Harmonisation in the Internal Market (Trade Marks and Designs) (represented by: A. Poch, Agent)
   
      Other party to the proceedings before the Board of Appeal of OHIM: Acotel SpA (Rome, Italy)
   
      Re:
   
   Action brought against the decision of the Fourth Board of Appeal of OHIM of 3 August 2012 (Case R 1895/2011-4) relating to opposition proceedings between Acotel SpA and ancotel GmbH, now Equinix (Germany) GmbH.
   
      Operative part of the judgment
   
   The Court:
   
               1.
            
            
               Dismisses the action;
            
         
               2.
            
            
               Orders Equinix (Germany) GmbH to pay the costs.
            
         
      (1)  OJ C 379, 8.12.2012.