19.10.2013
EN
Official Journal of the European Union
C 304/19
Judgment of the General Court of 6 September 2013 — Leiner v OHIM — Recaro (REVARO)
(Case T-349/12) (1)
(Community trade mark - Opposition proceedings - Application for the Community figurative mark REVARO - Earlier international word mark RECARO - Relative ground for refusal - Likelihood of confusion - Article 8(1)(b) of Regulation (EC) No 207/2009)
2013/C 304/33
Language of the case: German
Parties
Applicant: Rudolf Leiner GmbH (Sankt Pölten, Austria) (represented by: W. Emberger, I. Rudnay and L. Emberger, lawyers)
Defendant: Office for Harmonisation in the Internal Market (Trade Marks and Designs) (represented by: A. Poch, acting as Agent)
Other party to the proceedings before the Board of Appeal of OHIM, intervener before the General Court: Recaro Holding GmbH, formerly Recaro Beteiligungs-GmbH (Stuttgart, Germany) (represented by: J. Weiser, lawyer)
Re:
Action brought against the decision of the First Board of Appeal of OHIM of 16 May 2012 (Case R 482/2011-1), concerning opposition proceedings between Recaro Beteiligungs-GmbH and Rudolf Leiner GmbH.
Operative part of the judgment
The Court:
1.
Dismisses the action;
2.
Orders Rudolf Leiner GmbH to pay the costs.
(1) OJ C 287, 22.9.2012.
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