CELEX: 62008TA0085
Language: en
Date: 2010-07-09 00:00:00
Title: Case T-85/08: Judgment of the General Court of 9 July 2010 — Exalation v OHIM (Vektor-Lycopin) (Community trade mark — Application for Community word mark Vektor-Lycopin — Absolute grounds for refusal — Lack of distinctive character — Descriptive character — Article 7(1)(b) and (c) of Regulation (EC) No 40/94 (now Article 7(1)(b) and (c) of Regulation (EC) No 207/2009))

28.8.2010   
            
            
               EN
            
            
               Official Journal of the European Union
            
            
               C 234/32
            
         Judgment of the General Court of 9 July 2010 — Exalation v OHIM (Vektor-Lycopin)
   (Case T-85/08) (1)
   
   (Community trade mark - Application for Community word mark Vektor-Lycopin - Absolute grounds for refusal - Lack of distinctive character - Descriptive character - Article 7(1)(b) and (c) of Regulation (EC) No 40/94 (now Article 7(1)(b) and (c) of Regulation (EC) No 207/2009))
   2010/C 234/54
   Language of the case: German
   
      Parties
   
   
      Applicant: Exalation Ltd (Ilford, Essex, United Kingdom) (represented by: K. Zingsheim, lawyer)
   
      Defendant: Office for Harmonisation in the Internal Market (Trade Marks and Designs) (OHIM) (represented by: S. Schäffner, Agent)
   
      Re:
   
   Action brought against the decision of the Fourth Board of Appeal of OHIM of 17 December 2007 (Case R 1037/2007-4), concerning an application for registration of the word sign Vektor-Lycopin as a Community trade mark.
   
      Operative part of the judgment
   
   The Court:
   
               1.
            
            
               Dismisses the action;
            
         
               2.
            
            
               Orders Exalation Ltd to pay the costs.
            
         
      (1)  OJ C 107, 26.4.2008.