Judgment of the General Court of 6 March 2015 — Braun Melsungen v OHIM (SafeSet)
(Case T-513/13) 1
(Community trade mark — Application for Community word mark SafeSet — Absolute grounds for refusal — Descriptive character — Article 7(1)(c) of Regulation (EC) No 207/2009 — Obligation to state reasons — First sentence of Article 75 of Regulation No 207/2009 — Examination of the facts by the Office of its own motion — Article 76(1) of Regulation No 207/2009)
Language of the case: German
Parties
Applicant: B. Braun Melsungen AG (Melsungen, Germany) (represented by: M.-C. Seiler, lawyer)
Defendant: Office for Harmonisation in the Internal Market (Trade Marks and Designs) (represented by: G. Schneider, acting as Agent)
Re:
Action brought against the decision of the First Board of Appeal of OHIM of 27 June 2013 (Case R 1598/2012-1), concerning an application for registration of the word mark SafeSet as a Community trade mark.
Operative part of the judgment
The Court:
1. Dismisses the action;
2. Orders B. Braun Melsungen AG to pay the costs.
________________________1 OJ C 336, 16.11.2013.