Order of the General Court of 9 June 2010 - Hoelzer v OHIM (SAFELOAD)
(Community trade mark - Application for the figurative Community trade mark SAFELOAD - Absolute ground for refusal − Descriptive character− Article 7(1)(c) of Regulation (EC) No 207/2009)
Language of the case: German
Parties
Applicant: Oliver Hoelzer (Remscheid, Germany) (represented by: Rother, J. Vogtmeier, P. Mes, C. Graf von der Groeben, J. Bühling, A. Verhauwen, J. M. Künzel, D. Jestaedt and M. Bergermann, lawyers)
Defendant: Office for Harmonisation in the Internal Market (Trade Marks and Designs) (represented by: S. Schäffner, agent)
Re:
Action brought against the decision of the Fourth Board of Appeal of OHIM of 3 June (Case R 1157/2008-4), concerning an application for registration of the figurative sign SAFELOAD as a Community trade mark
Operative part of the order
The Court:
1. Dismisses the application;
2. Orders Hoelzer to pay the costs.
____________1 - OJ C 267 of 7.11.2009