CELEX: C2001/108/31
Language: en
Date: 2001-04-07 00:00:00
Title: Judgment of the Court of First Instance of 26 October 2000 in Case T-360/99: Community Concepts AG v Office for Harmonisation in the Internal Market (trade marks and designs) (OHIM) (Community trade mark — "Investorworld" — Absolute ground for refusal — Lack of distinctive character)

C 108/18               EN                      Official Journal of the European Communities                                    7.4.2001
4.    Dismisses the remainder of the application;                             JUDGMENT OF THE COURT OF FIRST INSTANCE
5.    Orders the Office for Harmonisation in the Internal Market                                 of 26 October 2000
      (Trade Marks and Designs) to pay the costs.
                                                                          in Case T-360/99: Community Concepts AG v Office for
                                                                          Harmonisation in the Internal Market (trade marks and
(1) OJ C 6 of 8.1.2000.                                                                          designs) (OHIM) (1)
                                                                          (Community trade mark — ‘Investorworld’ — Absolute
                                                                                ground for refusal — Lack of distinctive character)
                                                                                                   (2001/C 108/31)
                                                                                            (Language of the case: German)
    JUDGMENT OF THE COURT OF FIRST INSTANCE
                                                                          In Case T-360/99: Community Concepts AG, formerly Touch-
                                                                          down Gesellschaft für erfolgsorientiertes Marketing mbH,
                       of 26 October 2000                                 established in Munich, Germany, represented by F. Bahr and
                                                                          F. Cordt-Terzi, of the Munich Bar, with an address for service
                                                                          in Luxembourg at the Chambers of N. Decker, 16 Avenue
in Case T-345/99: Harbinger Corporation v Office for                      Marie-Thérèse, against Office for Harmonisation in the Internal
Harmonisation in the Internal Market (Trade Marks and                     Market (trade marks and designs) (OHIM) (Agents: A. von
                       Designs) (OHIM) (1)                                Mühlendahl, D. Schennen, and E. Joly) — application for
                                                                          annulment of the decision of the third Board of Appeal of the
(Community trade mark — The term TRUSTEDLINK —                            Office for Harmonisation in the Internal Market (trade marks
Absolute ground for refusal — Article 7(1)(b) of Regulation               and designs) of 15 October 1999 (Case R 204/1999-3) refusing
                          (EC) No 40/94)                                  registration of the word ‘Investorworld’ as a Community trade
                                                                          mark — the Court of First Instance (Fourth Chamber),
                                                                          composed of: V. Tiili, President, R.M. Moura Ramos and
                         (2001/C 108/30)                                  P. Mengozzi, Judges; G. Herzig, Administrator, for the Regis-
                                                                          trar, has given a judgment on 26 October 2000 in which it:
                   (Language of the case: English)                        1.    Dismisses the application;
                                                                          2.    Orders the applicant to pay the costs.
In Case T-345/99: Harbinger Corporation, established in
Atlanta, Georgia, United States of America, represented by
                                                                          (1) OJ C 102 of 8.4.00.
R. Collin, M.-C. Mitchell and É. Logeais, of the Paris Bar, with
an address for service in Luxembourg at the Chambers of
Decker and Braun, 16 Avenue Marie-Thérèse, against Office
for Harmonisation in the Internal Market (Trade Marks and
Designs) (OHIM) (Agents: J. Miranda de Sousa and A. Di Carlo
) — application for annulment of the decision of 17 September
1999 of the Third Board of Appeal of the Office for
Harmonisation in the Internal Market (Trade Marks and                           ORDER OF THE COURT OF FIRST INSTANCE
Designs) (Case R 163/1998-3) refusing the registration of the
term TRUSTEDLINK as a Community trade mark — the Court                                         of 28 November 2000
of First Instance (Fourth Chamber), composed of: V. Tiili,
President, R.M. Moura Ramos and P. Mengozzi, Judges;                      in Case T-172/99: Francesca Pentericci v Commission of
G. Herzig, Administrator, for the Registrar, has given a                                  the European Communities (1)
judgment on 26 October 2000, in which it:
                                                                          (Competition — Non-admission to the tests — Conditions
1.    Dismisses the application;                                          of admission — Professional experience — Candidate’s file
                                                                                      — Action manifestly unfounded in law)
2.    Orders the applicant to pay the costs.
                                                                                                   (2001/C 108/32)
(1) OJ C 63 of 4.3.2000.                                                                     (Language of the case: Italian)
                                                                          In Case T-172/99: Francesca Pentericci, residing at Jesi (Italy),
                                                                          represented by M. Pentericci, of the Ancona Bar, with an