CELEX: 62008TA0230
Language: en
Date: 2010-10-12 00:00:00
Title: Joined Cases T-230/08 and T-231/08: Judgment of the General Court of 12 October 2010 — Asenbaum v OHIM (WIENER WERKSTÄTTE) (Community trade mark — Applications for Community word mark WIENER WERKSTÄTTE — Absolute ground for refusal — Descriptive character — Article 7(1)(c) of Regulation (EC) No 40/94 (now Article 7(1)(c) of Regulation (EC) No 207/2009))

4.12.2010   
            
            
               EN
            
            
               Official Journal of the European Union
            
            
               C 328/28
            
         Judgment of the General Court of 12 October 2010 — Asenbaum v OHIM (WIENER WERKSTÄTTE)
   (Joined Cases T-230/08 and T-231/08) (1)
   
   (Community trade mark - Applications for Community word mark WIENER WERKSTÄTTE - Absolute ground for refusal - Descriptive character - Article 7(1)(c) of Regulation (EC) No 40/94 (now Article 7(1)(c) of Regulation (EC) No 207/2009))
   2010/C 328/47
   Language of the case: German
   
      Parties
   
   
      Applicant: Paul Asenbaum (Vienna, Austria) (represented by: P. Vögel and E. Ploil, lawyers)
   
      Defendant: Office for Harmonisation in the Internal Market (Trade Marks and Designs) (represented by: S. Schäffner, Agent)
   
      Re:
   
   Action brought against the decision of the Fourth Board of Appeal of OHIM of 10 April 2008 (Cases R 1573/2006-4 and R 1571/2006-4) concerning two applications for registration of the word sign WIENER WERKSTÄTTE as a Community trade mark.
   
      Operative part of the judgment
   
   The Court:
   
               1.
            
            
               Orders that Cases T-230/08 and T-231/08 shall be joined for the purposes of the judgment;
            
         
               2.
            
            
               Dismisses the actions.
            
         
               3.
            
            
               Orders Mr Asenbaum to pay the costs.
            
         
      (1)  OJ C 223, 30.8.2008.