CELEX: C2004/021/69
Language: en
Date: 2004-01-24 00:00:00
Title: Judgment of the Court of First Instance of 26 November 2003 in Case T-222/02: HERON Robotunits GmbH v Office for Harmonisation in the Internal Market (Trade Marks and Designs) (OHIM) (Community trade mark — Word mark ROBOTUNITS — Absolute grounds for refusal — Article 7(1)(c) of Regulation (EC) No 40/94 — Descriptive character)

24.1.2004              EN                         Official Journal of the European Union                                         C 21/33
    JUDGMENT OF THE COURT OF FIRST INSTANCE                               against Economic and Social Committee of the European
                                                                          Communities (Agents: M. Bermejo Garde and D. Waelbroeck)
                     of 26 November 2003                                  — application for annulment of the decisions of the Bureau
                                                                          of the Economic and Social Committee of the European
                                                                          Communities of 20 September 2001 rejecting the applicant’s
in Case T-222/02: HERON Robotunits GmbH v Office for                      candidature for the post of head of the Italian Translation
Harmonisation in the Internal Market (Trade Marks and                     and Transcription Division of the Logistics and Translation
                       Designs) (OHIM) (1)                                Directorate and the decision of 16 October 2001 appointing
                                                                          another candidate to the post — the Court of First Instance
(Community trade mark — Word mark ROBOTUNITS —                            (Fifth Chamber), composed of R. García-Valdecasas, President,
Absolute grounds for refusal — Article 7(1)(c) of Regulation              and P. Lindh and J. D. Cooke, Judges; J. Palacio González,
           (EC) No 40/94 — Descriptive character)                         Principal Administrator, for the Registrar, gave a judgment on
                                                                          11 November 2003, in which it:
                          (2004/C 21/69)
                                                                          1.    dismisses the application.
                  (Language of the case: German)
                                                                          2.    orders the parties to bear their own costs.
In Case T-222/02, HERON Robotunits GmbH, established
                                                                          (1) OJ C 247 of 12.10.2002.
in Lustenau (Austria), represented by M. Bergermann and
R. Hackbarth, lawyers, v Office for Harmonisation in the
Internal Market (Trade Marks and Designs) (OHIM) (Agents:
S. Bonne and G. Schneider): Action against the decision of the
First Board of Appeal of the Office for Harmonisation in the
Internal Market (Trade Marks and Designs) of 6 May 2002
(Case R 1095/2000-1) refusing to register the word mark
ROBOTUNITS as a Community trade mark, the Court of First
Instance (Fourth Chamber), composed of: V. Tiili, President,                  JUDGMENT OF THE COURT OF FIRST INSTANCE
P. Mengozzi and M. Vilaras, Judges; J. Plingers, Administrator,
Registrar, has given a judgment on 26 November 2003, in                                         of 25 November 2003
which it:
                                                                          in Case T-286/02: Oriental Kitchen SARL v Office for
1.    Dismisses the action;                                               Harmonisation in the Internal Market (Trade Marks and
                                                                                                  Designs) (OHIM) (1)
2.    Orders the applicant to pay the costs.
                                                                          (Community trade mark — Opposition proceedings —
(1) OJ C 233 of 28.9.2002.                                                Application for the Community word mark KIAP MOU —
                                                                            Earlier national word marks MOU — Refusal to register)
                                                                                                     (2004/C 21/71)
    JUDGMENT OF THE COURT OF FIRST INSTANCE
                     of 11 November 2003                                                      (Language of the case: French)
in Case T-248/02: Carla Faita v Economic and Social
        Committee of the European Communities (1)
                                                                          In Case T-286/02, Oriental Kitchen SARL, established in
                                                                          Choisy-le-Roi (France), represented by J.-J. Sebag, lawyer, v
(Officials — Vacancies — Article 29(1) of the Staff Regu-                 Office for Harmonisation in the Internal Market (Trade Marks
lations — Appointments procedure — Manifest error of                      and Designs) (OHIM) (Agents: B. Lory, O. Waelbroeck and
             assessment — Statement of reasons)                           O. Montalto), the intervener before the Court being Mou
                                                                          Dybfrost A/S, established in Esbjerg N (Denmark), represented
                          (2004/C 21/70)                                  by T. Steffensen, lawyer: Action against the decision of the
                                                                          Fourth Board of Appeal of the Office for Harmonisation in the
                   (Language of the case: French)                         Internal Market (Trade Marks and Designs) of 28 June 2002
                                                                          (Case R 114/2001-4) in respect of the opposition of the
                                                                          proprietor of the national trade marks MOU to registration of
                                                                          the sign KIAP MOU as a Community trade mark, the Court of
In Case T-248/02: Carla Faita, official of the Economic and               First Instance (Second Chamber), composed of: N. J. Forwood,
Social Committee of the European Communities, residing in                 President, J. Pirrung and A. W. H. Meij, Judges; D. Christensen,
Brussels, represented by A. Coolen, J.-N. Louis, É. Marchal and           Administrator, for the Registrar, has given a judgment on
S. Orlandi, with an address for service in Luxembourg,                    25 November 2003, in which it: