Judgment of the Court of First Instance of 11 June 2009 - Hedgefund Intelligence v OHIM - Hedge Invest (InvestHedge)
(Community trade mark - Opposition proceedings - Application for the Community figurative mark InvestHedge - Earlier Community figurative mark HEDGE INVEST - Relative ground for refusal - Likelihood of confusion - Article 8(1)(b) of Regulation (EC) No 40/94 (now Article 8(1)(b) of Regulation (EC) No 207/2009))
Language of the case: English
Parties
Applicant: Hedgefund Intelligence Ltd (London, United Kingdom) (represented by: J. Reed, Barrister, and G. Crofton Martin, Solicitor)
Defendant: Office for Harmonisation in the Internal Market (Trade Marks and Designs) (represented by: J. Novais Gonçalves, acting as Agent)
Other party to the proceedings before the Board of Appeal of OHIM: Hedge Invest SpA (Milan, Italy)
Re:
Action against the decision of the Second Board of Appeal of OHIM of 28 November 2007 (Case R 148/2007-2) relating to opposition proceedings between Hedge Invest SpA and Hedgefund Intelligence Ltd.
Operative part of the judgment
The Court:
Dismisses the action;
Orders Hedgefund Intelligence Ltd to pay the costs.
____________1 - OJ C 107, 26.4.2008.