Order of the Court of First Instance of 25 June 2008 - Volkswagen v OHIM (Silhouette of a car with its headlights)
(Community trade mark - Waiver of registration of national mark - No need to adjudicate)
Language of the case: German
Parties
Applicant: Volkswagen (Wolfsburg, Germany) (represented by: H.-P. Schrammek, C. Drzymalla, S. Risthaus and R. Jepsen, lawyers)
Defendant: Office for Harmonisation in the Internal Market (Trade Marks and Designs) (represented by: G. Schneider, Agent)
Re:
Action brought against the decision of the Fourth Board of Appeal of OHIM of 6 November 2007 (Case R 1306/2007-4) concerning a national registration, pursuant to the Protocol relating to the Madrid Agreement concerning the international registration of marks, adopted at Madrid on 27 June 1989, of the figurative mark representing the silhouette of a car with its headlights.
Operative part of the judgment
The Court:
1. There is no need to adjudicate on the action.
2. The applicant is ordered to pay the costs.
____________1 - OJ C 64, 8.3.2006.