CELEX: C2007/199/57
Language: en
Date: 2007-08-25 00:00:00
Title: Case T-150/04: Judgment of the Court of First Instance of 11 July 2007 — Mülhens v OHIM/Minoronzoni (TOSCA BLU) (Community trade mark — Opposition procedure — Application for figurative Community trade mark TOSCA BLU — Earlier national word mark TOSCA — Relative grounds for refusal — Well-known trade mark within the meaning of Article 6 bis of the Paris Convention — Article 8(1)(b) of Regulation (EC) No 40/94 — Article 8(5) of Regulation (EC) No 40/94)

25.8.2007   
            
            
               EN
            
            
               Official Journal of the European Union
            
            
               C 199/31
            
         Judgment of the Court of First Instance of 11 July 2007 — Mülhens v OHIM/Minoronzoni (TOSCA BLU)
   (Case T-150/04) (1)
   
   (Community trade mark - Opposition procedure - Application for figurative Community trade mark TOSCA BLU - Earlier national word mark TOSCA - Relative grounds for refusal - Well-known trade mark within the meaning of Article 6 bis of the Paris Convention - Article 8(1)(b) of Regulation (EC) No 40/94 - Article 8(5) of Regulation (EC) No 40/94)
   (2007/C 199/57)
   Language of the case: Italian
   Parties
   
      Applicant: Mülhens GmbH & Co. KG (Cologne, Germany) (represented by: T. Schulte-Beckhausen, lawyer)
   
      Defendant: Office for Harmonisation in the Internal Market (Trade Marks and Designs) (represented by: M. Capostagno and O. Montalto, agents)
   
      Other party to the proceedings before the Board of Appeal of OHIM intervening before the Court of First Instance: Minoronzoni Srl (Ponte San Pietro, Italy) (represented by: G. Floridia, F. Polettini and R. Floridia, lawyers)
   Re:
   Action brought against the decision of the First Board of Appeal of OHIM of 18 February 2004 (Case R 949/2001-1) relating to opposition proceedings between Mühlens GmbH & Co. KG and Minoronzoni Srl.
   Operative part of the judgment
   
               1.
            
            
               The action is dismissed;
            
         
               2.
            
            
               Mühlens GmbH & Co. KG are ordered to pay the costs.
            
         
      (1)  OJ C 239, 25.9.2004.