CELEX: 62011CB0453
Language: en
Date: 2012-05-14 00:00:00
Title: Case C-453/11 P: Order of the Court (Eighth Chamber) of 14 May 2012 — Timehouse GmbH v Office for Harmonisation in the Internal Market (Trade Marks and Designs) (Appeal — Community trade mark — Three-dimensional mark representing a watch — Refusal of registration — Lack of distinctiveness)

6.10.2012   
            
            
               EN
            
            
               Official Journal of the European Union
            
            
               C 303/4
            
         Order of the Court (Eighth Chamber) of 14 May 2012 — Timehouse GmbH v Office for Harmonisation in the Internal Market (Trade Marks and Designs)
   (Case C-453/11 P) (1)
   
   (Appeal - Community trade mark - Three-dimensional mark representing a watch - Refusal of registration - Lack of distinctiveness)
   2012/C 303/07
   Language of the case: German
   
      Parties
   
   
      Appellant: Timehouse GmbH (represented by: V. Knies, Rechtsanwalt)
   
      Other party to the proceedings: Office for Harmonisation in the Internal Market (Trade Marks and Designs) (represented by: K. Klüpfel, acting as Agent)
   
      Re:
   
   Appeal lodged against the judgment of the General Court (Third Chamber) of 6 July 2011 in Case T-235/10 Timehouse v OHIM (Shape of a watch with scalloped edges), by which the General Court dismissed an action brought against the decision of the First Board of Appeal of OHIM of 11 March 2010 (Case R 0492/2009-1) concerning an application for registration as a Community trade mark of a three-dimensional sign consisting of the shape of a watch — Lack of distinctiveness
   
      Operative part of the order
   
   
               1.
            
            
               The appeal is dismissed.
            
         
               2.
            
            
               Timehouse GmbH is ordered to pay the costs.
            
         
      (1)  OJ C 340, 19.11.2011.