30.3.2015
EN
Official Journal of the European Union
C 107/24
Judgment of the General Court of 12 February 2015 — Compagnie des montres Longines, Francillon v OHIM — Cheng (B)
(Case T-505/12) (1)
((Community trade mark - Opposition proceedings - Application for the Community figurative mark B - Earlier international figurative mark representing two extended wings - Relative grounds for refusal - No likelihood of confusion - Article 8(1)(b) of Regulation (EC) No 207/2009 - No damage to reputation - Article 8(5) of Regulation No 207/2009))
(2015/C 107/31)
Language of the case: English
Parties
Applicant: Compagnie des montres Longines, Francillon SA (Saint-Imier, Switzerland) (represented by: P. González-Bueno Catalán de Ocón, lawyer)
Defendant: Office for Harmonisation in the Internal Market (Trade Marks and Designs) (represented by: initially F. Mattina, and subsequently P. Bullock, acting as Agents)
Other party to the proceedings before the Board of Appeal of OHIM: Xiuxiu Cheng (Budapest, Hungary)
Re:
Action brought against the decision of the Fifth Board of Appeal of OHIM of 14 September 2012 (Case R 193/2012-5), relating to opposition proceedings between Compagnie des montres Longines, Francillon SA and Xiuxiu Cheng.
Operative part of the judgment
The Court:
1.
Dismisses the action;
2.
Orders Compagnie des montres Longines, Francillon SA, to pay the costs.
(1) OJ C 26, 26.1.2013.
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