CELEX: 62014TA0842
Language: en
Date: 2016-02-05 00:00:00
Title: Case T-842/14: Judgment of the General Court of 5 February 2016 — Airpressure Bodyforming v OHIM (Slim legs by airpressure bodyforming) (Community trade mark — Application for Community word mark Slim legs by airpressure bodyforming — Refusal of registration by the examiner — Absolute grounds for refusal — Descriptive character — Lack of descriptive character — Article 7(1)(b) and (c) of Regulation (EC) No 207/2009)

21.3.2016   
            
            
               EN
            
            
               Official Journal of the European Union
            
            
               C 106/34
            
         Judgment of the General Court of 5 February 2016 — Airpressure Bodyforming v OHIM (Slim legs by airpressure bodyforming)
   (Case T-842/14) (1)
   
   ((Community trade mark - Application for Community word mark Slim legs by airpressure bodyforming - Refusal of registration by the examiner - Absolute grounds for refusal - Descriptive character - Lack of descriptive character - Article 7(1)(b) and (c) of Regulation (EC) No 207/2009))
   (2016/C 106/38)
   Language of the case: German
   
      Parties
   
   
      Applicant: Airpressure Bodyforming GmbH (Berchtesgaden, Germany) (represented by: S. Merz, lawyer)
   
      Defendant: Office for Harmonisation in the Internal Market (Trade Marks and Designs) (represented by: C. Martini and M. Fischer, acting as Agents)
   
      Re:
   
   Action brought against the decision of the Fifth Board of Appeal of OHIM of 29 October 2014 (Case R 1570/2014-5) concerning an application for registration of the word sign Slim legs by airporessure bodyforming as a Community trade mark.
   
      Operative part of the judgment
   
   The Court:
   
               1.
            
            
               Dismisses the action;
            
         
               2.
            
            
               Orders Airpressure Bodyforming GmbH to pay the costs.
            
         
      (1)  OJ C 65, 23.3.2015.