CELEX: C2006/237/23
Language: en
Date: 2006-09-30 00:00:00
Title: Case T-219/06: Action brought on 17 August 2006 — PTV v OHIM (map&guide travelbook)

30.9.2006   
            
            
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               Official Journal of the European Union
            
            
               C 237/13
            
         Action brought on 17 August 2006 — PTV v OHIM (map&guide travelbook)
   (Case T-219/06)
   (2006/C 237/23)
   Language of the case: German
   Parties
   
      Applicant: PTV Planung Transport Verkehr AG (Karlsruhe, Germany) (represented by F. Nielsen, lawyer)
   
      Defendant: Office for Harmonisation in the Internal Market (Trade Marks and Designs)
   Forms of order sought
   
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               set aside the decision of the First Board of Appeal of the Office for Harmonisation in the Internal Market of 8 June 2006 (Appeal case number: R 1174/2005-1);
            
         
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               order the defendant to pay the costs.
            
         Pleas in law and main arguments
   
      Community trade mark concerned: The word mark ‘map&guide travelbook’ for goods and services in Classes 9, 16 and 42.
   
      Decision of the Examiner: Partial dismissal of the application.
   
      Decision of the Board of Appeal: Dismissal of the appeal.
   
      Pleas in law: The mark applied for does have distinctive character for the purposes of Article 7(1)(b) of Regulation (EC) No 40/94 (1).
   
      (1)  Council Regulation (EC) No 40/94 of 20 December 1993 on the Community trade mark (OJ 1994 L 11, p. 1).