26.4.2008
EN
Official Journal of the European Union
C 107/24
Judgment of the Court of First Instance of 12 March 2008 — Compagnie générale de diététique v OHIM (GARUM)
(Case T-341/06) (1)
(Community trade mark - Application for Community trade mark GARUM - Absolute ground for refusal - Relevant public - Article 7(1)(b) of Regulation (EC) No 40/94)
(2008/C 107/40)
Language of the case: French
Parties
Applicant: Compagnie générale de diététique SAS (Caen, France) (represented by: J.-J Evrard and T. de Haan, lawyers)
Defendant: Office for Harmonisation in the Internal Market (Trade Marks and Designs) (represented by: A. Folliard-Monguiral, agent)
Re:
Action brought against the decision of the First Board of Appeal of OHIM of 7 September 2006 (Case R 1401/2005-1) concerning application for registration of the word sign GARUM 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 September 2006 (Case R 1401/2005-1).
2.
Orders OHIM to pay its own costs and the costs of Compagnie générale de diététique SAS.
(1) OJ C 326, 30.12.2006.
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