CELEX: 62013TA0609
Language: en
Date: 2015-01-29 00:00:00
Title: Case T-609/13: Judgment of the General Court of 29 January 2015  — Blackrock v OHIM (SO WHAT DO I DO WITH MY MONEY) (Community trade mark — Application for the Community word mark SO WHAT DO I DO WITH MY MONEY — Mark consisting of an advertising slogan — Absolute ground for refusal — No distinctive character — Article 7(1)(b) of Regulation (EC) No 207/2009)

16.3.2015   
            
            
               EN
            
            
               Official Journal of the European Union
            
            
               C 89/21
            
         Judgment of the General Court of 29 January 2015 — Blackrock v OHIM (SO WHAT DO I DO WITH MY MONEY)
   (Case T-609/13) (1)
   
   ((Community trade mark - Application for the Community word mark SO WHAT DO I DO WITH MY MONEY - Mark consisting of an advertising slogan - Absolute ground for refusal - No distinctive character - Article 7(1)(b) of Regulation (EC) No 207/2009))
   (2015/C 089/23)
   Language of the case: English
   
      Parties
   
   
      Applicant: Blackrock, Inc. (Wilmington, Delaware, United States) (represented by: S. Malynicz, Barrister, and K. Gilbert and M. Blair, Solicitors)
   
      Defendant: Office for Harmonisation in the Internal Market (Trade Marks and Designs) (represented by: initially I. Harrington, and subsequently J. Crespo Carrillo, acting as Agents)
   
      Re:
   
   Action brought against the decision of the Fourth Board of Appeal of OHIM of 11 September 2013 (Case R 572/2013-4), concerning an application for registration of the word sign SO WHAT DO I DO WITH MY MONEY as a Community trade mark.
   
      Operative part of the judgment
   
   The Court:
   
               1.
            
            
               Dismisses the action;
            
         
               2.
            
            
               Orders Blackrock, Inc. to pay the costs.
            
         
      (1)  OJ C 24, 25.1.2014.