CELEX: 62012TA0504
Language: en
Date: 2014-11-12 00:00:00
Title: Case T-504/12: Judgment of the General Court of 12 November 2014  — Murnauer Markenvertrieb v OHIM (NOTFALL CREME) (Community trade mark — Application for Community figurative trade mark NOTFALL CREME — Absolute grounds for refusal — Descriptive character — Lack of distinctive character — Article 7(1)(b) and (c) of Regulation (EC) No 207/2009 — Equal treatment)

22.12.2014   
            
            
               EN
            
            
               Official Journal of the European Union
            
            
               C 462/22
            
         Judgment of the General Court of 12 November 2014 — Murnauer Markenvertrieb v OHIM (NOTFALL CREME)
   (Case T-504/12) (1)
   
   ((Community trade mark - Application for Community figurative trade mark NOTFALL CREME - Absolute grounds for refusal - Descriptive character - Lack of distinctive character - Article 7(1)(b) and (c) of Regulation (EC) No 207/2009 - Equal treatment))
   (2014/C 462/33)
   Language of the case: German
   
      Parties
   
   
      Applicant: Murnauer Markenvertrieb GmbH (Egelsbach, Germany) (represented by: F. Traub and H. Daniel, lawyers)
   
      Defendant: Office for Harmonisation in the Internal Market (Trade Marks and Designs) (represented by: A. Poch, Agent)
   
      Re:
   
   Action brought against the decision of the Fourth Board of Appeal of OHIM of 20 September 2012 (Case R 271/2012-4) concerning an application for registration of the figurative sign NOTFALL CREME as a Community trade mark.
   
      Operative part of the judgment
   
   The Court:
   
               1.
            
            
               Dismisses the action;
            
         
               2.
            
            
               Orders Murnauer Markenvertrieb GmbH to pay its own costs and those incurred by the Office for Harmonisation in the Internal Market (Trade Marks and Designs).
            
         
      (1)  OJ C 26, 26.1.2013.