CELEX: 62009TA0526
Language: en
Date: 2011-10-05 00:00:00
Title: Case T-526/09: Judgment of the General Court of 5 October 2011 — PAKI Logistics v OHIM (PAKI) (Community trade mark — Application for the Community word mark PAKI — Absolute ground for refusal — Trade mark contrary to public policy or to accepted principles of morality — Article 7(1)(f) of Regulation (EC) No 207/209)

19.11.2011   
            
            
               EN
            
            
               Official Journal of the European Union
            
            
               C 340/17
            
         Judgment of the General Court of 5 October 2011 — PAKI Logistics v OHIM (PAKI)
   (Case T-526/09) (1)
   
   (Community trade mark - Application for the Community word mark PAKI - Absolute ground for refusal - Trade mark contrary to public policy or to accepted principles of morality - Article 7(1)(f) of Regulation (EC) No 207/209)
   2011/C 340/34
   Language of the case: German
   
      Parties
   
   
      Applicant: PAKI Logistics (Ennepetal, Germany) (represented by M. Bergermann, P. Mes, C. Graf von der Groeben, G. Rother, J. Bühling, A. Verhauwen, J. Künzel, D. Jestaedt and J. Vogtmeier, lawyers)
   
      Defendant: Office for Harmonisation in the Internal Market (Trade Marks and Designs) (represented by G. Schneider, Agent)
   
      Intervener in support of the defendant: United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland (represented initially by S. Behzadi-Spencer and subsequently by F. Penlington, Agents, assisted by S. Malynicz, Barrister)
   
      Re:
   
   Action brought against the decision of the First Board of Appeal of OHIM of 23 October 2009 (Case R 1805/2007-1), concerning an application for registration of the word sign PAKI as a Community trade mark.
   
      Operative part of the judgment
   
   The Court:
   
               1.
            
            
               Dismisses the action;
            
         
               2.
            
            
               Orders PAKI Logistics GmbH to bear its own costs and those incurred by the Office for Harmonisation in the Internal Market (Trade Marks and Designs) (OHIM);
            
         
               3.
            
            
               Orders the United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland to bear its own costs.
            
         
      (1)  OJ C 80, 27.3.2010.