CELEX: 62007TA0409
Language: en
Date: 2009-09-23 00:00:00
Title: Case T-409/07: Judgment of the Court of First Instance of 23 September 2009 — Cohausz v OHIM — Izquierdo Faces (acopat) (Community trade mark — Invalidity proceedings — Community figurative mark acopat — Earlier national word marks COPAT — Relative ground for refusal — No genuine use of the earlier marks — Article 56(2) and (3) of Regulation (EC) No 40/94 (now Article 57(2) and (3) of Regulation (EC) No 207/2009)

7.11.2009   
            
            
               EN
            
            
               Official Journal of the European Union
            
            
               C 267/61
            
         Judgment of the Court of First Instance of 23 September 2009 — Cohausz v OHIM — Izquierdo Faces (acopat)
   (Case T-409/07) (1)
   
   (Community trade mark - Invalidity proceedings - Community figurative mark acopat - Earlier national word marks COPAT - Relative ground for refusal - No genuine use of the earlier marks - Article 56(2) and (3) of Regulation (EC) No 40/94 (now Article 57(2) and (3) of Regulation (EC) No 207/2009)
   2009/C 267/107
   Language of the case: English
   
      Parties
   
   
      Applicant: Helge B. Cohausz (Düsseldorf, Germany) (represented initially by: I. Friedhoff, lawyer, and subsequently by S. von Petersdorff-Campen and H. Timmann, lawyers)
   
      Defendant: Office for Harmonisation in the Internal Market (Trade Marks and Designs) (represented by: D. Botis, acting as Agent)
   
      Other party to the proceedings before the Board of Appeal of OHIM, intervening before the Court of First Instance: José Izquierdo Faces (Bilbao, Spain) (represented by: H. Bock, lawyer)
   
      Re:
   
   Action brought against the decision of the First Board of Appeal of OHIM of 6 September 2007 (Case R 289/2006-1) relating to invalidity proceedings between Helge B. Cohausz and José Izquierdo Faces.
   
      Operative part of the judgment
   
   The Court:
   
               1.
            
            
               Dismisses the action.
            
         
               2.
            
            
               Orders Mr Helge B. Cohausz to pay the costs.
            
         
      (1)  OJ C 8, 12.1.2008.