CELEX: 62009TB0394
Language: en
Date: 2010-12-17 00:00:00
Title: Case T-394/09: Order of the General Court of 14 December 2010 — General Bearing v OHIM (GENERAL BEARING CORPORATION) (Community trade mark — Application for Community word mark GENERAL BEARING CORPORATION — Absolute ground for refusal — Lack of distinctive character — Article 7(1)(b) of Regulation (EC) No 207/2009)

19.2.2011   
            
            
               EN
            
            
               Official Journal of the European Union
            
            
               C 55/22
            
         Order of the General Court of 14 December 2010 — General Bearing v OHIM (GENERAL BEARING CORPORATION)
   (Case T-394/09) (1)
   
   (Community trade mark - Application for Community word mark GENERAL BEARING CORPORATION - Absolute ground for refusal - Lack of distinctive character - Article 7(1)(b) of Regulation (EC) No 207/2009)
   2011/C 55/40
   Language of the case: English
   
      Parties
   
   
      Applicant: General Bearing Corp. (West Nyack, New York, United States) (represented by: A. Dellmeier-Beschorner, lawyer)
   
      Defendant: Office for Harmonisation in the Internal Market (Trade Marks and Designs) (represented by: R. Manea, Agent)
   
      Re:
   
   Action brought against the decision of the First Board of Appeal of OHIM of 16 July 2009 (Case R 73/2009-1), concerning an application for registration of the word sign GENERAL BEARING CORPORATION as a Community trade mark.
   
      Operative part of the order
   
   
               1.
            
            
               The action is dismissed as manifestly inadmissible;
            
         
               2.
            
            
               General Bearing Corp. is to pay the costs.
            
         
      (1)  OJ C 297, 5.12.2009.