Judgment of the General Court of 7 October 2015 — JP Divver Holding Company v OHIM (EQUIPMENT FOR LIFE)
(Case T-642/14) 1
(Community trade mark — International registration designating the European Community — Word mark EQUIPMENT FOR LIFE — Absolute ground for refusal — No distinctive character — Article 7(1)(b) of Regulation (EC) No 207/2009)
Language of the case: English
Parties
Applicant: JP Divver Holding Company Ltd (Newry, United Kingdom) (represented by: A. Franke and E. Bertram, lawyers)
Defendant: Office for Harmonisation in the Internal Market (Trade Marks and Designs) (represented by: L. Rampini, acting as Agent)
Re:
Action brought against the decision of the Second Board of Appeal of OHIM of 16 June 2014 (Case R 64/2014-2) concerning the international registration designating the European Community of the word mark EQUIPMENT FOR LIFE.
Operative part of the judgment
The Court:
Dismisses the action;
Orders JP Divver Holding Company Ltd to pay the costs.
____________1 OJ C 431, 1.12.2014.