CELEX: 62009TA0484
Language: en
Date: 2011-11-16 00:00:00
Title: Case T-484/09: Judgment of the General Court of 16 November 2011 — McLoughney v OHIM — Kern (Powerball) (Community trade mark — Opposition proceedings — Application for the Community word mark Powerball — Earlier unregistered word mark POWERBALL — Relative grounds for refusal — Article 8(3) and (4) of Regulation (EC) No 207/2009)

7.1.2012   
            
            
               EN
            
            
               Official Journal of the European Union
            
            
               C 6/13
            
         Judgment of the General Court of 16 November 2011 — McLoughney v OHIM — Kern (Powerball)
   (Case T-484/09) (1)
   
   (Community trade mark - Opposition proceedings - Application for the Community word mark Powerball - Earlier unregistered word mark POWERBALL - Relative grounds for refusal - Article 8(3) and (4) of Regulation (EC) No 207/2009)
   2012/C 6/20
   Language of the case: German
   
      Parties
   
   
      Applicant: Rory McLoughney (Thurles, Ireland) (represented by: J. Stratford Lysandrides, lawyer)
   
      Defendant: Office for Harmonisation in the Internal Market (Trade Marks and Designs) (represented by: S. Schäffner, acting as Agent)
   
      Other party to the proceedings before the Board of Appeal of OHIM: Ernst Kern (Zahling, Germany)
   
      Re:
   
   Action brought against the decision of the Fourth Board of Appeal of OHIM of 30 September 2009 (Case R 1547/2006-4), relating to opposition proceedings between Mr Rory McLoughney and Mr Ernst Kern
   
      Operative part of the judgment
   
   The Court:
   
               1.
            
            
               dismisses the action;
            
         
               2.
            
            
               orders Mr Rory McLoughney to pay the costs.
            
         
      (1)  OJ C 37, 13.2.2010.