CELEX: 62007TA0180
Language: en
Date: 2009-09-16 00:00:00
Title: Case T-180/07: Judgment of the Court of First Instance of 16 September 2009 — Promomadrid v OHIM (MADRIDEXPORTA) (Community trade mark — Application for Community figurative mark MADRIDEXPORTA — Absolute grounds for refusal — Descriptive character — Article 7(1)(c) of Regulation (EC) No 40/94 (now Article 7(1)(c) of Regulation (EC) No 207/2009)

7.11.2009   
            
            
               EN
            
            
               Official Journal of the European Union
            
            
               C 267/57
            
         Judgment of the Court of First Instance of 16 September 2009 — Promomadrid v OHIM (MADRIDEXPORTA)
   (Case T-180/07) (1)
   
   (Community trade mark - Application for Community figurative mark MADRIDEXPORTA - Absolute grounds for refusal - Descriptive character - Article 7(1)(c) of Regulation (EC) No 40/94 (now Article 7(1)(c) of Regulation (EC) No 207/2009)
   2009/C 267/99
   Language of the case: Spanish
   
      Parties
   
   
      Applicant: Promomadrid Desarrollo Internacional de Madrid, SA (Madrid, Spain) (represented by: M. Aznar Alonso, lawyer)
   
      Defendant: Office for Harmonisation in the Internal Market (Trade Marks and Designs) (represented by: S. Palmero Cabezas, Agent)
   
      Re:
   
   Action brought against the decision of the First Board of Appeal of OHIM of 7 March 2007 (Case R 1130/2006-1) concerning an application for registration of the figurative mark MADRIDEXPORTA as a Community trade mark.
   
      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 7 March 2007 (Case R 1130/2006-1);
            
         
               2.
            
            
               Orders OHIM to pay the costs.
            
         
      (1)  OJ C 155, 7.7.2007.