Notice for the OJ

 

Judgment of the Court of First Instance of 30 June 2004 in Case T-281/02: Norma Lebensmittelfilialbetrieb GmbH & Co. KG v Office for Harmonisation in the Internal Market (Trade Marks and Designs) (OHIM)¹

(Community trade mark - Word mark 'Mehr für Ihr Geld' - Absolute grounds for refusal - Distinctive character - Article 7(1)(b) of Regulation (EC) No 40/94)

    (Language of the case: German)

In Case T-281/02: Norma Lebensmittelfilialbetrieb GmbH & Co. KG, established in Nuremberg (Germany), represented by S. Rojahn and S. Freytag, lawyers, against Office for Harmonisation in the Internal Market (Trade Marks and Designs) (OHIM), (Agent: D. Schennen) ( action brought against the decision of the Third Board of Appeal of the Office for Harmonisation in the Internal Market (Trade Marks and Designs) (OHIM) of 3 July 2002 (Case R 239/2002-3) concerning the registration of the word mark 'Mehr für Ihr Geld' as a Community trade mark ( the Court of First Instance (Fourth Chamber), composed of H. Legal, President, V. Tiili and M. Vilaras, Judges; J. Plingers, Administrator, for the Registrar, has given a judgment on 30 June 2004, in which it:

1.    Dismisses the application;

2.    Orders the applicant to pay the costs.

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¹ - OJ C 274 of 9.11.2002.