CELEX: 62010TJ0546
Language: en
Date: 2012-05-22 00:00:00
Title: Judgment of the General Court (Fourth Chamber) of 22 May 2012. # Nordmilch AG v Office for Harmonisation in the Internal Market (Trade Marks and Designs) (OHIM). # Community trade mark - Opposition proceedings - Application for Community word mark MILRAM - Earlier national word and figurative marks RAM - Relative ground for refusal - Similarity of goods and signs - Likelihood of confusion - Article 8(1)(b) of Regulation (EC) No 207/2009. # Case T-546/10.

Judgment of the General Court (Fourth Chamber) of 22 May 2012 —Nordmilch v OHIM — Lactimilk (MILRAM)(Case T‑546/10)
      Community trade mark — Opposition proceedings — Application for Community word mark MILRAM — Earlier national word and figurative marks RAM — Relative ground for refusal — Similarity of goods and signs — Likelihood of confusion — Article 8(1)(b) of Regulation (EC) No 207/2009
      Community trade mark — Definition and acquisition of the Community trade mark — Relative grounds for refusal — Opposition by the proprietor of an earlier identical or similar mark registered for identical or similar goods or services — Likelihood of confusion with the earlier mark (Council Regulation No 207/2009, Art. 8(1)(b)) (see paras 24, 27, 28, 43, 51,
         52, 71, 78, 83)
      
      Re:
      
         
               ACTION brought against the decision of the Fourth Board of Appeal of OHIM of 15 September 2010 (Joined Cases R 1041/2009‑4
                  and R 1053/2009‑4) relating to opposition proceedings between Lactimilk SA and Nordmilch AG.
               
            Operative part
      The Court:
      
         
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                  	Dismisses the action;
               
            
         
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                  	Orders Nordmilch AG to pay the costs.