CELEX: 62012TA0005
Language: en
Date: 2014-07-14 00:00:00
Title: Case T-5/12: Judgment of the General Court of 14 July 2014  — BSH v OHIM (Wash & Coffee) (Community trade mark — Application for Community word mark Wash & Coffee — Absolute ground for refusal — Lack of distinctive character — Article 7(1)(b) of Regulation (EC) No 207/2009 — Ex officio examination of the facts — Article 76(1) of Regulation No 207/2009)

1.9.2014   
            
            
               EN
            
            
               Official Journal of the European Union
            
            
               C 292/32
            
         Judgment of the General Court of 14 July 2014 — BSH v OHIM (Wash & Coffee)
   (Case T-5/12) (1)
   
   ((Community trade mark - Application for Community word mark Wash & Coffee - Absolute ground for refusal - Lack of distinctive character - Article 7(1)(b) of Regulation (EC) No 207/2009 - Ex officio examination of the facts - Article 76(1) of Regulation No 207/2009))
   2014/C 292/38
   Language of the case: German
   
      Parties
   
   
      Applicant: BSH Bosch und Siemens Hausgeräte GmbH (Munich, Germany) (represented by: S. Biagosch, lawyer)
   
      Defendant: Office for Harmonisation in the Internal Market (Trade Marks and Designs) (represented by: G. Schneider, acting as Agent)
   
      Re:
   
   Action brought against the decision of the Fourth Board of Appeal of OHIM of 7 November 2011 (Case R 992/2011-4) concerning an application for registration of the word sign Wash & Coffee as a Community trade mark.
   
      Operative part of the judgment
   
   The Court:
   
               1.
            
            
               Dismisses the action;
            
         
               2.
            
            
               Orders BSH Bosch und Siemens Hausgeräte GmbH to pay the costs.
            
         
      (1)  OJ C 65, 3.3.2012.