Community trade mark Invalidity proceedings Community word mark PAST PERFECT Rejection of the application for a declaration of invalidity Article 7(1)(b), (c) and (d) of Regulation (EC) No 40/94 Article 7(2)
Sumário
Judgment of the Court of First Instance (Seventh Chamber) of 23 October 2008.
TIM The International Music Company AG and TTV Tonträger-Vertrieb-2000 GmbH v Office for Harmonisation in the Internal Market (Trade Marks and Designs) (OHIM).
Community trade mark - Invalidity proceedings - Community word mark PAST PERFECT - Rejection of the application for a declaration of invalidity - Article 7(1)(b), (c) and (d) of Regulation (EC) No 40/94 - Article 7(2).
Case T-133/06.
Texto da decisão
Judgment of the Court of First Instance (Seventh Chamber) of 23 October 2008 – TIM and TTV v OHIM – Past Perfect (PAST PERFECT)
(Case T-133/06)
Community trade mark – Invalidity proceedings – Community word mark PAST PERFECT – Rejection of the application for a declaration of invalidity – Article 7(1)(b), (c) and (d) of Regulation (EC) No 40/94 – Article 7(2)
Community trade mark – Surrender, revocation and invalidity – Absolute grounds of invalidity (Council Regulation No 40/94, Arts 7(1)(b) to (d) and 51(1)(a)) (see paras 31-41, 48, 53-55)
Re:
| ACTION brought against the decision of the First Board of Appeal of OHIM of 3 February 2006 (Case R 150/2005-1), relating to invalidity proceedings between TIM The International Music Company AG and TTV Tonträger-Vertrieb-2000 GmbH, on the one hand, and Past Perfect Ltd, on the other. |
Information relating to the case
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Registered Community trade mark of which cancellation sought: |
Word mark PAST PERFECT for goods in Class 9 – Application No 1984269 |
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Proprietor of the Community trade mark: |
Past Perfect Ltd |
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Parties seeking cancellation of the Community trade mark: |
TIM The International Music Company AG and TTV Tonträger-Vertrieb-2000 GmbH |
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Decision of the Cancellation Division: |
Dismissal of the application |
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Decision of the Board of Appeal: |
Appeal dismissed |
Operative part
The Court:
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1. |
Dismisses the action; |
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2. |
Orders TIM The International Music Company AG and TTV Tonträger-Vertrieb-2000 GmbH to pay the costs. |