CELEX: 62008TN0222
Language: en
Date: 2008-06-09 00:00:00
Title: Case T-222/08: Action brought on 9 June 2008 — Sanatur v OHIM — Sektkellerei Schloss Wachenheim (life light)

30.8.2008   
            
            
               EN
            
            
               Official Journal of the European Union
            
            
               C 223/46
            
         Action brought on 9 June 2008 — Sanatur v OHIM — Sektkellerei Schloss Wachenheim (life light)
   (Case T-222/08)
   (2008/C 223/80)
   Language in which the application was lodged: German
   Parties
   
      Applicant: Sanatur GmbH (Singen, Germany) (represented by: M. Wiume, lawyer)
   
      Defendant: Office for Harmonisation in the Internal Market (Trade Marks and Designs)
   
      Other party to the proceedings before the Board of Appeal of OHIM: Sektkellerei Schloss Wachenheim AG (Trier, Germany)
   Form of order sought
   
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               Annul the decision of the First Board of Appeal of OHIM of 6 March 2008 in Case R 1257/2006-1;
            
         
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               Alter that decision so that the appeal is dismissed;
            
         
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               Order the intervener to pay the costs of the proceedings, including the costs of the appeal.
            
         Pleas in law and main arguments
   
      Applicant for a Community trade mark: Sanatur GmbH.
   
      Community trade mark concerned: Word mark ‘life light’ for goods in Class 32 (Application No 3 192 481).
   
      Proprietor of the mark or sign cited in the opposition proceedings: Sektkellerei Schloss Wachenheim AG.
   
      Mark or sign cited in opposition: German figurative mark ‘LIGHT live’ for goods in Class 32 (Mark No 302 00 216).
   
      Decision of the Opposition Division: Dismissal of the opposition.
   
      Decision of the Board of Appeal: Annul the decision of the Opposition Division.
   
      Pleas in law: Infringement of Article 8(1)(b) of Regulation (EC) No 40/94 (1) in that no likelihood of confusion exists between the conflicting marks.
   
      (1)  Council Regulation (EC) No 40/94 of 20 December 1993 on the Community trade mark (OJ 1994 L 11, p. 1).