CELEX: C2007/247/50
Language: en
Date: 2007-10-20 00:00:00
Title: Case T-304/05: Judgment of the Court of First Instance of 12 September 2007 — Cain Cellars, Inc. v OHIM (Device of a pentagon) (Community trade mark — Application for a figurative Community trade mark consisting of the device of a pentagon — Absolute ground for refusal — Absence of distinctive character — Simplicity of the sign)

20.10.2007   
            
            
               EN
            
            
               Official Journal of the European Union
            
            
               C 247/31
            
         Judgment of the Court of First Instance of 12 September 2007 — Cain Cellars, Inc. v OHIM (Device of a pentagon)
   (Case T-304/05) (1)
   
   (Community trade mark - Application for a figurative Community trade mark consisting of the device of a pentagon - Absolute ground for refusal - Absence of distinctive character - Simplicity of the sign)
   (2007/C 247/50)
   Language of the case: German
   Parties
   
      Applicant: Cain Cellars, Inc. (St. Helena, California, United States) (represented by: J. Albrecht and W.-W. Wodrich, lawyers)
   
      Defendant: Office for Harmonisation in the Internal Market (Trade Marks and Designs) (represented by: J. Weberndörfer and G. Schneider, Agents)
   Re:
   Action brought against the decision of the First Board of Appeal of OHIM of 23 May 2005 (Case R 975/2004-1) concerning the registration of the device of a pentagon as a Community trade mark.
   Operative part of the judgment
   The Court:
   
               1.
            
            
               Dismisses the action;
            
         
               2.
            
            
               Orders Cain Cellars, Inc. to pay the costs.
            
         
      (1)  OJ C 257 of 15.10.2005.