Judgment of the General Court of 22 May 2014 — Walcher Meßtechnik v OHIM (HIPERDRIVE)
(Case T-95/13) 1
(Community trade mark — Application for Community word mark HIPERDRIVE — Absolute grounds for refusal — Descriptive character — Article 7(1)(c) of Regulation (EC) No 207/2009)
Language of the case: German
Parties
Applicant: Walcher Meßtechnik GmbH (Kirchzarten, Germany) (represented by: S. Walter, lawyer)
Defendant: Office for Harmonisation in the Internal Market (Trade Marks and Designs) (represented by: A. Poch, Agent)
Re:
Action brought against the decision of the First Board of Appeal of OHIM of 13 December 2012 (Case R 1779/2012-1) concerning an application for registration of the word sign HIPERDRIVE as a Community trade mark.
Operative part of the judgment
The Court:
1. Dismisses the action;
2. Orders Walcher Meßtechnik GmbH to pay the costs.
____________1 OJ C 108, 13.4.2013.