CELEX: 62015TA0033
Language: en
Date: 2016-03-18 00:00:00
Title: Case T-33/15: Judgment of the General Court of 18 March 2016 — Grupo Bimbo v OHIM (BIMBO) (Community trade mark — Application for Community word mark BIMBO — Absolute grounds for refusal — Absence of distinctive character — Descriptive character — Article 7(1)(b) and (c) and 7(3) of Regulation (EC) No 207/2009)

2.5.2016   
            
            
               EN
            
            
               Official Journal of the European Union
            
            
               C 156/38
            
         Judgment of the General Court of 18 March 2016 — Grupo Bimbo v OHIM (BIMBO)
   (Case T-33/15) (1)
   
   ((Community trade mark - Application for Community word mark BIMBO - Absolute grounds for refusal - Absence of distinctive character - Descriptive character - Article 7(1)(b) and (c) and 7(3) of Regulation (EC) No 207/2009))
   (2016/C 156/50)
   Language of the case: Spanish
   
      Parties
   
   
      Applicant: Grupo Bimbo, SAB de CV (Mexico City, Mexico) (represented by: N. Fernández Fernández-Pacheco, lawyer)
   
      Defendant: Office for Harmonisation in the Internal Market (Trade Marks and Designs) (represented by: E. Zaera Cuadrado, acting as Agent)
   
      Re:
   
   Action for annulment of the decision of the Second Board of Appeal of OHIM of 19 November 2014 (Case R 251/2014-2) concerning an application for registration of the word sign BIMBO as a Community trade mark.
   
      Operative part of the judgment
   
   The Court:
   
               1.
            
            
               Dismisses the action;
            
         
               2.
            
            
               Orders Grupo Bimbo, SAB de CV to pay the costs.
            
         
      (1)  OJ C 89, 16.3.2015.