Judgment of the General Court of 12 April 2011 - Euro-Information v OHIM (EURO AUTOMATIC PAYMENT)
(Community trade mark - Application for Community word mark EURO AUTOMATIC PAYMENT - Absolute ground for refusal - Descriptive nature - Article 7(1)(c) of Regulation (EC) No 207/2009)
Language of the case: French
Parties
Applicant: Euro-Information - Européenne de traitement de l'information (Strasbourg, France) (represented by: A. Grolée, lawyer)
Defendant: Office for Harmonisation in the Internal Market (Trade Marks and Designs) (represented by: A. Folliard-Monguiral, Agent)
Re:
Action brought against the decision of the Second Board of Appeal of OHIM of 11 November 2009 (Case R 635/2009-2) regarding an application for registration of the word sign EURO AUTOMATIC PAYMENT as a Community trade mark.
Operative part of the judgment
The Court:
1. Dismisses the action;
2. Orders Euro-Information - Européenne de traitement de l'information to pay the costs.
____________1 - OJ C 80, 27.3.2010.