CELEX: 62009TN0035
Language: en
Date: 2009-01-26 00:00:00
Title: Case T-35/09: Action brought on 26 January 2009 — Procaps v OHIM — Bioframa (PROCAPS)

21.3.2009   
            
            
               EN
            
            
               Official Journal of the European Union
            
            
               C 69/51
            
         Action brought on 26 January 2009 — Procaps v OHIM — Bioframa (PROCAPS)
   (Case T-35/09)
   (2009/C 69/112)
   Language in which the application was lodged: Spanish
   Parties
   
      Applicant: Procaps SA (Barranquilla, Colombia) (represented by: M. Vidal-Quadras Trias de Bes, lawyer)
   
      Defendant: Office for Harmonisation in the Internal Market (Trade Marks and Designs)
   Other party to the proceedings before the Board of Appeal of OHIM: Biofarma SAS (Neuilly sur Seine, France)
   Form of order sought
   
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               Annul the decision of the Fourth Board of Appeal of OHIM (Office for Harmonisation in the Internal Market (Trade Marks and Designs) of 24 November 2008 in Case R 867/2007-4 which was notified to the parties on 25 November 2008.
            
         Pleas in law and main arguments
   Applicant for a Community trade mark: The applicant
   
      Community trade mark concerned: Word mark ‘PROCAPS’ (Trade mark application No 3.519.394) for goods and services in Classes 5, 35, 39, 40, 44.
   Proprietor of the mark or sign cited in the opposition proceedings: BIOFARMA, société par actions simplifiée.
   Mark or sign cited in opposition: National and international word mark ‘PROCAPTAN’, for goods in Class 5.
   Decision of the Opposition Division: Opposition: Opposition rejected.
   
      Decision of the Board of Appeal: Appeal dismissed in part
   
      Pleas in law: Incorrect application of Article 9(1)(b) of Regulation No 40/94 on the Community trade mark.