CELEX: 62009TN0214
Language: en
Date: 2009-05-26 00:00:00
Title: Case T-214/09: Action brought on 26 May 2009 — COR Sitzmöbel Helmut Lübke v OHIM — El Corte Inglés (COR)

1.8.2009   
            
            
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               Official Journal of the European Union
            
            
               C 180/57
            
         Action brought on 26 May 2009 — COR Sitzmöbel Helmut Lübke v OHIM — El Corte Inglés (COR)
   (Case T-214/09)
   2009/C 180/106
   Language in which the application was lodged: German
   
      Parties
   
   
      Applicant: COR Sitzmöbel Helmut Lübke (Rheda-Wiedenbrück, Germany) (represented by Y-G. von Amsberg, lawyer)
   
      Defendant: Office for Harmonisation in the Internal Market (Trade Marks and Designs)
   
      Other party to the proceedings before the Board of Appeal of OHIM: El Corte Inglés (Madrid, Spain)
   
      Form of order sought
   
   
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               Annul the decision of the Second Board of Appeal of 4 March 2009 (R 376/2008-2); and
            
         
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               Order the Office for Harmonisation in the Internal Market (Trade Marks and Designs) to pay the costs of the proceedings
            
         
      Pleas in law and main arguments
   
   
      Applicant for a Community trade mark: The applicant
   
      Community trade mark concerned: Word Mark ‘COR’ for goods in Clases 20 and 27 (International Registration No 839 721)
   
      Proprietor of the mark or sign cited in the opposition proceedings: El Corte Inglés, SA
   
      Mark or sign cited in opposition: Word Mark ‘CADENACOR’ (Community Trade mark No 2 362 598) for goods in Class 20
   
      Decision of the Examiner: Refusal of Protection
   
      Decision of the Board of Appeal: Dismissal of the Appeal
   
      Pleas in law: Infringement of Article 8(1)(b) of Regulation (EC) No 40/94 (now Article 8(1)(b) of Regulation (EC) No 207/2009 (1)), in as much as there is no likelihood of confusion between the opposing marks.
   
      (1)  Council Regulation (EC) No 207/2009 of 26 February 2009 on the Community trade mark (OJ 2009 L 78, p. 1).