CELEX: 62009TA0372
Language: en
Date: 2011-03-21 00:00:00
Title: Case T-372/09: Judgment of the General Court of 21 March 2011 — Visti Beheer v OHIM — Meister (GOLD MEISTER) (Community trade mark — Opposition proceedings — Application for figurative Community trade mark GOLD MEISTER — Earlier national and Community trade marks MEISTER — Relative ground for refusal — Likelihood of confusion — Article 8(1)(b) of Regulation (EC) No 207/2009)

7.5.2011   
            
            
               EN
            
            
               Official Journal of the European Union
            
            
               C 139/17
            
         Judgment of the General Court of 21 March 2011 — Visti Beheer v OHIM — Meister (GOLD MEISTER)
   (Case T-372/09) (1)
   
   (Community trade mark - Opposition proceedings - Application for figurative Community trade mark GOLD MEISTER - Earlier national and Community trade marks MEISTER - Relative ground for refusal - Likelihood of confusion - Article 8(1)(b) of Regulation (EC) No 207/2009)
   2011/C 139/32
   Language of the case: German
   
      Parties
   
   
      Applicant: Visti Beheer BV (Helmond, The Netherlands) (represented by: A. Herbetz, lawyer)
   
      Defendant: Office for Harmonisation in the Internal Market (Trade Marks and Designs) (represented by: S. Schäffner, Agent)
   
      Other party to the proceedings before the Board of Appeal of OHIM, intervening before the General Court: Meister & Co. AG (Wollerau, Switzerland) (represented by: V. Knies, lawyer)
   
      Re:
   
   Action brought against the decision of the First Board of Appeal of OHIM of 26 June 2009 (Case R 1465/2008-1) concerning opposition proceedings between Meister & Co. AG and Visti Beheer BV
   
      Operative part of the judgment
   
   The Court:
   
               1.
            
            
               Dismisses the action;
            
         
               2.
            
            
               Orders Visti Beheer BV to bear its own costs and pay those incurred by OHIM;
            
         
               3.
            
            
               Orders Meister & Co. AG to bear its own costs.
            
         
      (1)  OJ C 282, 21.11.2009.