12.2.2011
EN
Official Journal of the European Union
C 46/11
Judgment of the General Court of 17 December 2010 — Amen Corner v OHIM — Comercio Electrónico Ojal (SEVE TROPHY)
(Case T-192/09) (1)
(Community trade mark - Opposition proceedings - Application for Community figurative mark SEVE TROPHY - Earlier Community figurative marks Seve Ballesteros Trophy and SEVE TROPHY - Relative grounds for refusal - Lack of similarity of the goods and of the services - Article 8(1)(b) of Regulation (EC) No 40/94 (now Article 8(1)(b) of Regulation (EC) No 207/2009) - No unfair advantage taken of or detriment caused to the distinctive character or repute of the earlier marks - Article 8(5) of Regulation No 40/94 (now Article 8(5) of Regulation No 207/2009))
2011/C 46/21
Language of the case: Spanish
Parties
Applicant: Amen Corner, SA (Madrid, Spain) (represented by: J.A. Calderón Chavero and T. Villate Consonni, lawyers)
Defendant: Office for Harmonisation in the Internal Market (Trade Marks and Designs) (represented by: J. Crespo Carrillo, Agent)
Other party to the proceedings before the Board of Appeal of OHIM: Comercio Electrónico Ojal, SL (Madrid)
Re:
Action brought against the decision of the Second Board of Appeal of OHIM of 5 March 2009 (Case R 462/2008-2) relating to opposition proceedings between Amen Corner, SA and Comercio Electrónico Ojal, SL.
Operative part of the judgment
The Court:
1.
Dismisses the action;
2.
Orders Amen Corner, SA to pay the costs.
(1) OJ C 167, 18.7.2009.
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