CELEX: 62010TA0586
Language: en
Date: 2011-12-08 00:00:00
Title: Case T-586/10: Judgment of the General Court of 8 December 2011 — Aktieselskabet af 21. november 2001 v OHIM — Parfums Givenchy (only givenchy) (Community trade mark — Opposition proceedings — Application for Community figurative mark ‘only givenchy’ — Earlier Community and national word marks ONLY — Relative ground for refusal — Article 8(1)(b) of Regulation (EC) No 207/2009 — Reputation — Article 8(5) of Regulation No 207/2009)

28.1.2012   
            
            
               EN
            
            
               Official Journal of the European Union
            
            
               C 25/50
            
         
      Judgment of the General Court of 8 December 2011 — Aktieselskabet af 21. november 2001 v OHIM — Parfums Givenchy (only givenchy)
      (Case T-586/10) (1)
      
      (Community trade mark - Opposition proceedings - Application for Community figurative mark ‘only givenchy’ - Earlier Community and national word marks ONLY - Relative ground for refusal - Article 8(1)(b) of Regulation (EC) No 207/2009 - Reputation - Article 8(5) of Regulation No 207/2009)
      (2012/C 25/97)
      Language of the case: English
      
         Parties
      
      
         Applicant: Aktieselskabet af 21. november 2001 (Brande, Denmark) (represented by: C. Barrett Christiansen, lawyer)
      
         Defendant: Office for Harmonisation in the Internal Market (Trade Marks and Designs) (represented by: V. Melgar, Agent)
      
         Other party to the proceedings before the Board of Appeal of OHIM: Parfums Givenchy SA (Levallois-Perret, France)
      
         Re:
      
      Action brought against the decision of the Second Board of Appeal of OHIM of 7 October 2010 (Case R 1556/2009-2) concerning opposition proceedings between Aktieselskabet af 21. november 2001 and Parfums Givenchy SA.
      
         Operative part of the judgment
      
      The Court:
      
                  1.
               
               
                  Dismisses the action;
               
            
                  2.
               
               
                  Orders Aktieselskabet af 21. november 2001 to pay the costs.
               
            
         (1)  OJ C 80, 12.3.2011.