Judgment of the General Court (First Chamber) of 8 November 2013

Kessel Marketing & Vertriebs GmbH v Office for Harmonisation in the Internal Market (Trade Marks and Designs)

Community trade mark — Invalidity proceedings — Application for Community word mark Premeno — Earlier national word mark Pramino — Proof of genuine use of the earlier mark — Article 42(2) and (3) of Regulation (EC) No 207/2009 — Restriction of the goods designated in the trade mark application — Article 43(1) of Regulation No 207/2009

Case T‑536/10



Top of the page Documents in the Case
Document Date Name of the parties Subject-matter Curia EUR-Lex Autres Liens
Judgment (OJ)
06/12/2013 Kessel v OHMI - Janssen-Cilag (Premeno)
Judgment
ECLI:EU:T:2013:586
08/11/2013 Kessel v OHMI - Janssen-Cilag (Premeno)
Judgment (Information)
ECLI:EU:T:2013:586
08/11/2013 Kessel v OHMI - Janssen-Cilag (Premeno)
Application (OJ)
29/01/2011 Kessel v OHMI - Janssen-Cilag (Premeno)
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Reports of Cases

published in the electronic Reports of Cases (Court Reports - general - 'Information on unpublished decisions' section)

Subject-matter

Community trade mark – Action for annulment brought by the applicant for the word mark ‘Premeno’ for goods in Class 5 against the decision of the Fourth Board of Appeal of the Office for Harmonisation in the Internal Market (OHIM) of 21 September 2010 in Case R 708/2010-4 dismissing the appeal against the Opposition Division’s decision, which refused registration of that mark in the opposition proceedings brought by the proprietor of the national word mark ‘Pramino’ in respect of goods in Class 5

Systematic classification scheme

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4 Internal policy of the European Union
  4.11 Approximation of laws
    4.11.03 European Union trade mark
      4.11.03.03 Other questions of substantive law
        4.11.03.03.02 Genuine use of a mark
          4.11.03.03.02.04 Partial use
4 Internal policy of the European Union
  4.11 Approximation of laws
    4.11.03 European Union trade mark
      4.11.03.04 Procedure and legal proceedings
        4.11.03.04.01 Registration procedure
          4.11.03.04.01.01 Application for registration and its examination


Citations of case-law or legislation

References in grounds of judgment

Operative part

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Opinion

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Dates

Date of the lodging of the application initiating proceedings

  • 23/11/2010

Date of the Opinion

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Date of the hearing

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Date of delivery

08/11/2013


References

Publication in the Official Journal

Application: OJ C 30 from 29.01.2011, p.46

Judgment: OJ C 377 from 21.12.2013, p.11

Name of the parties

Kessel v OHMI - Janssen-Cilag (Premeno)

Notes on Academic Writings

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Procedural Analysis Information

Source of the question referred for a preliminary ruling

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Subject-matter

  • Intellectual, industrial and commercial property
  • - Trade marks

Provisions of national law referred to

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Provisions of international law referred to

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Procedure and result

  • Actions for annulment : dismissal on substantive grounds
  • Actions for annulment : application granted

Formation of the Court

première chambre (Tribunal)

Judge-Rapporteur

Buttigieg

Advocate General

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Language(s) of the Case

  • German

Language(s) of the Opinion

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