CELEX: 62008TA0157
Language: en
Date: 2011-02-08 00:00:00
Title: Case T-157/08: Judgment of the General Court of 8 February 2011 — Paroc v OHIM (INSULATE FOR LIFE) (Community trade mark — Application for Community word mark INSULATE FOR LIFE — Absolute ground for refusal — Lack of distinctive character — Article 7(1)(b) of Regulation (EC) No 40/94 (now Article 7(1)(b) of Regulation (EC) No 207/2009) — Merely confirmatory decision — Partial inadmissibility)

19.3.2011   
            
            
               EN
            
            
               Official Journal of the European Union
            
            
               C 89/15
            
         Judgment of the General Court of 8 February 2011 — Paroc v OHIM (INSULATE FOR LIFE)
   (Case T-157/08) (1)
   
   (Community trade mark - Application for Community word mark INSULATE FOR LIFE - Absolute ground for refusal - Lack of distinctive character - Article 7(1)(b) of Regulation (EC) No 40/94 (now Article 7(1)(b) of Regulation (EC) No 207/2009) - Merely confirmatory decision - Partial inadmissibility)
   2011/C 89/33
   Language of the case: English
   
      Parties
   
   
      Applicant: Paroc Oy AB (Helsinki, Finland) (represented by: J. Palm)
   
      Defendant: Office for Harmonisation in the Internal Market (Trade Marks and Designs) (represented by: D. Botis, acting as Agent)
   
      Re:
   
   Action brought against the decision of the Second Board of Appeal of OHIM of 21 February 2008 (Case R 54/2008-2), concerning an application for registration of the word sign INSULATE FOR LIFE as a Community trade mark.
   
      Operative part of the judgment
   
   The Court:
   
               1.
            
            
               Dismisses the action;
            
         
               2.
            
            
               Orders Paroc Oy AB to pay the costs.
            
         
      (1)  OJ C 171, 5.7.2008.