Judgment of the General Court of 11 July 2013 – SA.PAR. v OHIM – Salini Costruttori (GRUPPO SALINI)
(Case T-321/10) 1
(Community trade mark – Invalidity proceedings – Community word mark GRUPPO SALINI – Bad faith – Article 52(1)(b) of Regulation (EC) No 207/2009)
Language of the case: Italian
Parties
Applicant: SA.PAR. Srl (Rome, Italy) (represented by: A. Masetti Zannini de Concina, M. Bussoletti and G. Petrocchi, lawyers)
Defendant: Office for Harmonisation in the Internal Market (Trade Marks and Designs) (represented by: G. Mannucci and P. Bullock, acting as Agents)
Other party to the proceedings before the Board of Appeal of OHIM, intervener before the General Court: Salini Costruttori SpA (Rome, Italy) (represented by: C. Bellomunno and S. Troilo, lawyers)
Re:
Action brought against the decision of the First Board of Appeal of OHIM of 21 April 2010 (Case R 219/2009-1), relating to invalidity proceedings between Salini Costruttori SpA and SA.PAR. Srl
Operative part of the judgment
The Court:
1. Dismisses the action;
2. Orders SA.PAR. Srl to pay the costs.
____________1 OJ C 260, 25.9.2010.