CELEX: 62012TA0047
Language: en
Date: 2014-03-27 00:00:00
Title: Case T-47/12: Judgment of the General Court of 27 March 2014  — Intesa Sanpaolo v OHIM — equinet Bank (EQUITER) (Community trade mark — Opposition proceedings — Application for the Community figurative mark EQUITER — Earlier Community word mark EQUINET — Relative ground for refusal — Genuine use of the earlier mark — Article 42(2) of Regulation (EC) No 207/2009 — Obligation to state reasons)

19.5.2014   
            
            
               EN
            
            
               Official Journal of the European Union
            
            
               C 151/17
            
         Judgment of the General Court of 27 March 2014 — Intesa Sanpaolo v OHIM — equinet Bank (EQUITER)
   (Case T-47/12) (1)
   
   ((Community trade mark - Opposition proceedings - Application for the Community figurative mark EQUITER - Earlier Community word mark EQUINET - Relative ground for refusal - Genuine use of the earlier mark - Article 42(2) of Regulation (EC) No 207/2009 - Obligation to state reasons))
   2014/C 151/22
   Language of the case: English
   
      Parties
   
   
      Applicant: Intesa Sanpaolo SpA (Turin (Italy)) (represented by: P. Pozzi, G. Ghisletti and F. Braga, lawyers)
   
      Defendant: Office for Harmonisation in the Internal Market (Trade Marks and Designs) (represented by: P. Bullock, acting as Agent)
   
      Other party to the proceedings before the Board of Appeal of OHIM: equinet Bank AG (Frankfurt am Main (Germany))
   
      Re:
   
   Action brought against the decision of the First Board of Appeal of OHIM of 6 October 2011 (Case R 2101/2010-1), relating to opposition proceedings between equinet Bank AG and Intesa Sanpaolo SpA.
   
      Operative part of the judgment
   
   The Court:
   
               1.
            
            
               Annuls the decision of the First Board of Appeal of the Office for Harmonisation in the Internal Market (Trade Marks and Designs) (OHIM) of 6 October 2011 (Case R 2101/2010-1);
            
         
               2.
            
            
               Orders OHIM to bear its own costs and to pay those incurred by Intesa Sanpaolo SpA.
            
         
      (1)  OJ C 109, 14.4.12.