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Document C2006/310/26
Joined Cases T-350/04 to T-352/04: Judgment of the Court of First Instance of 19 October 2006 — Bitburger Brauerei v OHIM — Anheuser-Busch (BUD, American Bud and Anheuser Busch Bud) (Community trade mark — Opposition proceedings — Application for registration of the Community word mark BUD — Applications for registration of the Community figurative marks American Bud and Anheuser Busch Bud — Earlier national word and figurative marks including the term bit — Article 8(1)(b) of Regulation No 40/94)
Joined Cases T-350/04 to T-352/04: Judgment of the Court of First Instance of 19 October 2006 — Bitburger Brauerei v OHIM — Anheuser-Busch (BUD, American Bud and Anheuser Busch Bud) (Community trade mark — Opposition proceedings — Application for registration of the Community word mark BUD — Applications for registration of the Community figurative marks American Bud and Anheuser Busch Bud — Earlier national word and figurative marks including the term bit — Article 8(1)(b) of Regulation No 40/94)
Joined Cases T-350/04 to T-352/04: Judgment of the Court of First Instance of 19 October 2006 — Bitburger Brauerei v OHIM — Anheuser-Busch (BUD, American Bud and Anheuser Busch Bud) (Community trade mark — Opposition proceedings — Application for registration of the Community word mark BUD — Applications for registration of the Community figurative marks American Bud and Anheuser Busch Bud — Earlier national word and figurative marks including the term bit — Article 8(1)(b) of Regulation No 40/94)
SL C 310, 16.12.2006, p. 14–14
(ES, CS, DA, DE, ET, EL, EN, FR, IT, LV, LT, HU, NL, PL, PT, SK, SL, FI, SV)
16.12.2006 |
EN |
Official Journal of the European Union |
C 310/14 |
Judgment of the Court of First Instance of 19 October 2006 — Bitburger Brauerei v OHIM — Anheuser-Busch (BUD, American Bud and Anheuser Busch Bud)
(Joined Cases T-350/04 to T-352/04) (1)
(Community trade mark - Opposition proceedings - Application for registration of the Community word mark BUD - Applications for registration of the Community figurative marks American Bud and Anheuser Busch Bud - Earlier national word and figurative marks including the term ‘bit’ - Article 8(1)(b) of Regulation No 40/94)
(2006/C 310/26)
Language of the case: English
Parties
Applicant: Bitburger Brauerei Th. Simon GmbH (Bitburg Germany) (represented by M. Huth-Dierig, lawyer,)
Defendant: Office for Harmonisation in the Internal Market (Trade Marks and Designs) (represented by A. Folliard-Monguiral)
Other party/ to the proceedings before the Board of Appeal of OHIM intervening before the Court of First Instance: Anheuser-Busch, Inc., (Saint Louis, Missouri, United States (represented by: A. Renck, V. von Bomhard, A. Pohlmann, D. Ohlgart and B. Goebel, lawyers,)
Re:
Three applications brought against the decision of the Second Board of Appeal of OHIM of 22 June 2004 in cases R447/2002-2, R451/2002-2 and R453/2002-2, concerning opposition proceedings between Bitburger Brauerei Th. Simon and Anheuser-Busch, Inc.
Operative part of the judgment
The Court:
1. |
Dismisses the actions; |
2. |
Orders Bitburger Brauerei Th. Simon GmbH to pay the costs |