8.9.2012
EN
Official Journal of the European Union
C 273/14
Action brought on 3 July 2012 — Deutsche Bank v OHIM (Passion to Perform)
(Case T-291/12)
2012/C 273/24
Language of the case: English
Parties
Applicant: Deutsche Bank (Frankfurt am Main, Germany) (represented by: R. Lange, T. Götting and G. Hild, lawyers)
Defendant: Office for Harmonisation in the Internal Market (Trade Marks and Designs)
Form of order sought
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Annul the decision of the Fourth Board of Appeal of the Office for Harmonisation in the Internal Market (Trade Marks and Designs) of 24 April 2012 in case R 2233/2011-4; and
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Order OHIM to pay the costs.
Pleas in law and main arguments
Community trade mark concerned: International registration designating the European Community of the word mark ‘Passion to Perform’ for goods and services in classes 35, 36, 38, 41 and 42 — Community trade mark application No W 1066295
Decision of the Examiner: Refused protection of the mark for the European Community
Decision of the Board of Appeal: Dismissed the appeal
Pleas in law: Infringement of Article 7(1)(b) of Council Regulation No 207/2009.
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