24.8.2015
EN
Official Journal of the European Union
C 279/30
Judgment of the General Court of 8 July 2015 — Deutsche Rockwool Mineralwoll v OHIM — Ceramicas del Foix (Rock & Rock)
(Case T-436/12) (1)
((Community trade mark - Invalidity proceedings - Community figurative mark Rock & Rock - Earlier national word marks MASTERROCK, FIXROCK, FLEXIROCK, COVERROCK and CEILROCK - Relative ground for refusal - Article 8(1)(b) and Article 53(1)(a) of Regulation (EC) No 207/2009))
(2015/C 279/37)
Language of the case: English
Parties
Applicant: Deutsche Rockwool Mineralwoll GmbH & Co. OHG (Gladbeck, Germany) (represented by: J. Krenzel, lawyer)
Defendant: Office for Harmonisation in the Internal Market (Trade Marks and Designs) (represented by: L. Rampini, acting as Agent)
Other party to the proceedings before the Board of Appeal of OHIM, intervener before the General Court: Ceramicas del Foix, SA (Barcelona, Spain) (represented by: M. Pérez Serres and R. Guerras Mazón, lawyers)
Re:
Action brought against the decision of the Second Board of Appeal of OHIM of 10 July 2012 (Case R 495/2011-2) concerning invalidity proceedings between Deutsche Rockwool Mineralwoll GmbH & Co. OHG and Ceramicas del Foix, SA.
Operative part of the judgment
The Court:
1.
Dismisses the action;
2.
Orders Deutsche Rockwool Mineralwoll GmbH & Co. OHG to pay the costs.
(1) OJ C 379, 8.12.2012.
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