CELEX: 62007TN0501
Language: en
Date: 2007-12-24 00:00:00
Title: Case T-501/07: Action brought on 24 December 2007 — RS Arbeitsschutz v OHIM — RS Components (RS)

8.3.2008   
            
            
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               Official Journal of the European Union
            
            
               C 64/53
            
         Action brought on 24 December 2007 — RS Arbeitsschutz v OHIM — RS Components (RS)
   (Case T-501/07)
   (2008/C 64/84)
   Language in which the application was lodged: English
   Parties
   
      Applicant: R. S. Arbeitsschutz Bedarfshandesgesellschaft mbH (Kaltenkirchen, Germany) (represented by: M. Ivens, lawyer)
   
      Defendant: Office for Harmonisation in the Internal Market (Trade Marks and Designs)
   
      Other party to the proceedings before the Board of Appeal: RS Components Ltd (Corby, United Kingdom)
   Form of order sought
   
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               Annul the decision of the Second Board of Appeal of 16 October 2007, notified to the applicant on 26 October 2007 in Case R 531/2007-2 and of the decision of the Opposition Division of 13 February 2007 ruling on Opposition No B 902 660.
            
         Pleas in law and main arguments
   
      Applicant for the Community trade mark: The applicant
   
      Community trade mark concerned: The Community figurative trade mark composed of a device of a stylised glove or hand and the bold capital letters ‘RS’ for goods in class 9, 17 and 25 — application No 4 113 981
   
      Proprietor of the mark or sign cited in the opposition proceedings: RS Components Ltd
   
      Mark or sign cited: The Community figurative trade mark ‘RS’ for goods in class 9, 17 and 25
   
      Decision of the Opposition Division: Upheld the opposition in its entirety
   
      Decision of the Board of Appeal: Dismissed the appeal
   
      Pleas in law: Infringement of Article 8(1)(b) of Council Regulation (EC) No 40/94.