CELEX: 62005TA0189
Language: en
Date: 2008-02-14 00:00:00
Title: Case T-189/05: Judgment of the Court of First Instance of 14 February 2008 — Usinor v OHIM — Corus UK (GALVALLOY) (Community trade mark — Opposition proceedings — Application for Community word mark GALVALLOY — Earlier national word mark GALVALLIA — Relative ground for refusal — Likelihood of confusion — Article 8(1)(b) of Regulation (EC) No 40/94)

29.3.2008   
            
            
               EN
            
            
               Official Journal of the European Union
            
            
               C 79/27
            
         Judgment of the Court of First Instance of 14 February 2008 — Usinor v OHIM — Corus UK (GALVALLOY)
   (Case T-189/05) (1)
   
   (Community trade mark - Opposition proceedings - Application for Community word mark GALVALLOY - Earlier national word mark GALVALLIA - Relative ground for refusal - Likelihood of confusion - Article 8(1)(b) of Regulation (EC) No 40/94)
   (2008/C 79/52)
   Language of the case: English
   Parties
   
      Applicant: Usinor SA (Puteaux, France) (represented by: P. de Candé and J. Blanchard, lawyers)
   
      Defendant: Office for Harmonisation in the Internal Market (Trade Marks and Designs) (represented by: A. Folliard-Monguiral, Agent)
   
      Other party to the proceedings before the Board of Appeal of OHIM intervening before the Court of First Instance: Corus UK Ltd (London, United Kingdom) (represented by: S. Malynicz, Barrister)
   Re:
   Action brought against the decision of the First Board of Appeal of OHIM of 10 February 2005 (Case R 411/2004-1) in respect of opposition proceedings between Usinor SA and Corus UK Ltd.
   Operative part of the judgment
   The Court:
   
               1.
            
            
               Annuls the decision of the First Board of Appeal of the Office for Harmonisation in the Internal Market (Trade Marks and Designs) (OHIM) of 10 February 2005 (Case R 411/2004-1);
            
         
               2.
            
            
               Orders OHIM to bear its own costs and to pay those incurred by Usinor SA;
            
         
               3.
            
            
               Orders Corus UK Ltd to bear its own costs.
            
         
      (1)  OJ C 182, 23.7.2005.