CELEX: 62008TA0309
Language: en
Date: 2010-01-21 00:00:00
Title: Case T-309/08: Judgment of the General Court of 21 January 2010 — G-Star Raw Denim v OHIM — ESGW (G Stor) (Community trade mark — Opposition proceedings — Application for the Community figurative mark G Stor — Earlier national and Community word and figurative marks G-STAR and G-STAR RAW DENIM — Relative ground for refusal — Absence of similarity between the marks — Article 8(5) of Regulation (EC) No 40/94 (now Article 8(5) of Regulation (EC) No 207/2009))

13.3.2010   
            
            
               EN
            
            
               Official Journal of the European Union
            
            
               C 63/46
            
         Judgment of the General Court of 21 January 2010 — G-Star Raw Denim v OHIM — ESGW (G Stor)
   (Case T-309/08) (1)
   
   (Community trade mark - Opposition proceedings - Application for the Community figurative mark G Stor - Earlier national and Community word and figurative marks G-STAR and G-STAR RAW DENIM - Relative ground for refusal - Absence of similarity between the marks - Article 8(5) of Regulation (EC) No 40/94 (now Article 8(5) of Regulation (EC) No 207/2009))
   2010/C 63/81
   Language of the case: English
   
      Parties
   
   
      Applicant: G-Star Raw Denim kft (Budapest, Hungary) (represented by: G. Vos, lawyer)
   
      Defendant: Office for Harmonisation in the Internal Market (Trade Marks and Designs) (represented by: D. Botis and J. Novais Gonçalves, acting as Agents)
   
      Other party to the proceedings before the Board of Appeal of OHIM: ESGW Holdings Ltd (Road Town, British Virgin Islands, United Kingdom)
   
      Re:
   
   Action brought against the decision of the First Board of Appeal of OHIM of 14 April 2008 (R 1232/2007-1), relating to opposition proceedings between G-Star Raw Denim kft and ESGW Holdings Ltd
   
      Operative part of the judgment
   
   The Court:
   
               1.
            
            
               Dismisses the action;
            
         
               2.
            
            
               Orders G-Star Raw Denim kft to pay the costs.
            
         
      (1)  OJ C 260, 11.10.2008.