Judgment of the General Court of 9 September 2010 - Nadine Trautwein Rolf Trautwein v OHIM (Hunter)
(Community trade mark - Application for Community word mark Hunter - Absolute ground for refusal - Descriptive character - Article 7(1)(c) of Regulation (EC) No 40/94 (now Article 7(1)(c) of Regulation (EC) No 207/2009) - Restriction of the goods designated in the trade mark application)
Language of the case: German
Parties
Applicant: Nadine Trautwein Rolf Trautwein GbR, Research and Development (Leopoldshohe, Germany) (represented by: C. Czychowski, lawyer)
Defendant: Office for Harmonisation in the Internal Market (Trade Marks and Designs) (represented by: S. Schaffner, acting as Agent)
Re:
Action brought against the decision of the First Board of Appeal of OHIM of 17 September 2008, as corrected on 5 February 2009 (Case R 1733/2007-1), concerning an application for registration as a Community trade mark of the word sign Hunter.
Operative part of the judgment
The Court:
1. Dismisses the action;
2. Orders Nadine Trautwein Rolf Trautwein GbR, Research and Development to pay the costs.
____________1 - OJ C 44, 21.2.2008.