CELEX: 62008TN0505
Language: en
Date: 2008-11-25 00:00:00
Title: Case T-505/08: Action brought on 25 November 2008 — Nadine Trautwein Rolf Trautwein v OHIM (Hunter)

21.2.2009   
            
            
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               Official Journal of the European Union
            
            
               C 44/49
            
         Action brought on 25 November 2008 — Nadine Trautwein Rolf Trautwein v OHIM (Hunter)
   (Case T-505/08)
   (2009/C 44/87)
   Language of the case: German
   Parties
   
      Applicant: Nadine Trautwein Rolf Trautwein GbR, Research and Development (Leopoldshöhe, Germany) (represented by C. Czychowski, lawyer)
   
      Defendant: Office for Harmonisation in the Internal Market (Trade Marks and Designs)
   Form of order sought
   
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               annul the decision of the First Board of Appeal of the Office for Harmonisation in the Internal Market (Trade Marks and Designs) of 17 September 2008 in Case R 1733/2007-1, as well as the decision of the examiner of 17 October 2007 and admit Community trade mark application No 4829347 for publication; and
            
         
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               order the defendant to pay the costs.
            
         Pleas in law and main arguments
   
      Community trade mark concerned: the word mark ‘Hunter’ for goods in classes 18 and 25 (Application No 4 829 347)
   
      Decision of the Examiner: Rejection of the application
   
      Decision of the Board of Appeal: Dismissal of the appeal
   
      Pleas in law: Infringement of Article 7(1)(b) and (c) of Regulation (EC) No 40/94 (1), in that the trade mark neither can be denied the necessary distinctive character nor involves a descriptive indication.
   
      (1)  Council Regulation (EC) No 40/94 of 20 December 1993 on the Community trade mark (OJ 1994 L 11, p. 1).