CELEX: 62014TA0203
Language: en
Date: 2015-05-21 00:00:00
Title: Case T-203/14: Judgment of the General Court of 21 May 2015 — Mo Industries v OHIM (Splendid) (Community trade mark — Application for Community figurative mark Splendid — Absolute ground for refusal — Lack of distinctive character — Article 7(1)(b) and Article 7(2) of Regulation (EC) No 207/2009 — Equal treatment — Principle of sound administration)

6.7.2015   
            
            
               EN
            
            
               Official Journal of the European Union
            
            
               C 221/13
            
         Judgment of the General Court of 21 May 2015 — Mo Industries v OHIM (Splendid)
   (Case T-203/14) (1)
   
   ((Community trade mark - Application for Community figurative mark Splendid - Absolute ground for refusal - Lack of distinctive character - Article 7(1)(b) and Article 7(2) of Regulation (EC) No 207/2009 - Equal treatment - Principle of sound administration))
   (2015/C 221/18)
   Language of the case: English
   
      Parties
   
   
      Applicant: Mo Industries LLC (Los Angeles, California, United States) (represented by: P. González-Bueno Catalán de Ocón, lawyer)
   
      Defendant: Office for Harmonisation in the Internal Market (Trade Marks and Designs) (represented by: V. Melgar, acting as Agent)
   
      Re:
   
   Action brought against the decision of 7 January 2014 of the First Board of Appeal of OHIM (Case R 1542/2013-1) concerning an application for registration of the figurative sign Splendid as a Community trade mark.
   
      Operative part of the judgment
   
   The Court:
   
               1)
            
            
               Dismisses the action;
            
         
               2)
            
            
               Orders Mo Industries LLC to pay the costs.
            
         
      (1)  OJ C 212, 7.7.2014.