CELEX: 62012TA0205
Language: en
Date: 2013-07-03 00:00:00
Title: Case T-205/12: Judgment of the General Court of 3 July 2013 — GRE v OHIM — Villiger Söhne (LIBERTE american blend against a blue background) (Community trade mark — Opposition proceedings — Application for the Community figurative mark LIBERTE american blend — Earlier Community figurative mark La LIBERTAD — Relative ground for refusal — Likelihood of confusion — Article 8(1)(b) of Regulation (EC) No 207/2009)

10.8.2013   
            
            
               EN
            
            
               Official Journal of the European Union
            
            
               C 233/7
            
         Judgment of the General Court of 3 July 2013 — GRE v OHIM — Villiger Söhne (LIBERTE american blend against a blue background)
   (Case T-205/12) (1)
   
   (Community trade mark - Opposition proceedings - Application for the Community figurative mark LIBERTE american blend - Earlier Community figurative mark La LIBERTAD - Relative ground for refusal - Likelihood of confusion - Article 8(1)(b) of Regulation (EC) No 207/2009)
   2013/C 233/12
   Language of the case: German
   
      Parties
   
   
      Applicant: GRE Grand River Enterprises Deutschland GmbH (Kloster Lehnin, Germany) (represented by: I. Memmler and S. Schulz, lawyers)
   
      Defendant: Office for Harmonisation in the Internal Market (Trade Marks and Designs) (represented by: D. Walicka, Agent)
   
      Other party to the proceedings before the Board of Appeal of OHIM, intervener before the General Court: Villiger Söhne GmbH (Waldshut-Tiengen, Germany) (represented by: B. Pikolin and H. McKenzie, lawyers)
   
      Re:
   
   Action brought against the decision of the First Board of Appeal of OHIM of 1 March 2012 (Case R 387/2011-1), relating to opposition proceedings between Villiger Söhne GmbH and GRE Grand River Enterprises Deutschland GmbH.
   
      Operative part of the judgment
   
   The Court:
   
               1.
            
            
               Dismisses the action;
            
         
               2.
            
            
               Orders GRE Grand River Enterprises Deutschland GmbH to pay the costs.
            
         
      (1)  OJ C 209, 14.7.2012.