23.11.2015
EN
Official Journal of the European Union
C 389/41
Judgment of the General Court of 23 September 2015 — Reed Exhibitions v OHIM (INFOSECURITY)
(Case T-633/13) (1)
((Community trade mark - Application for Community word mark INFOSECURITY - Absolute ground for refusal - Descriptive character - No distinctive character - No distinctive character acquired through use - Article 7(1)(b) and (c) and Article 7(3) of Regulation (EC) No 207/2009 - Obligation to state reasons))
(2015/C 389/43)
Language of the case: English
Parties
Applicant: Reed Exhibitions Ltd (Richmond, United Kingdom) (represented by: S. Malynicz, Barrister)
Defendant: Office for Harmonisation in the Internal Market (Trade Marks and Designs) (represented by: A. Poch and S. Hanne, acting as Agents)
Re:
Action brought against the decision of the Fifth Board of Appeal of OHIM of 10 September 2013 (Case R 1544/2012-5) concerning an application for registration of the word sign INFOSECURITY as a Community trade mark.
Operative part of the judgment
The Court:
1.
Dismisses the action;
2.
Orders Reed Exhibitions Ltd to pay the costs.
(1) OJ C 52, 22.2.2014.
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