Case T-391/07: Judgment of the Court of First Instance of 16 September 2009 — Alber v OHIM (hand grip) (Community trade mark — Application for a three-dimensional Community trade mark — Hand grip — Absolute ground for refusal — Lack of distinctive character — Article 7(1)(b) of Regulation (EC) No 40/94 (now Article 7(1)(b) of Regulation (EC) No 207/2009) — Duty to give reasons — Article 73 of Regulation No 40/94 (now Article 75 of Regulation No 207/2009) — Principle of examination of the facts of its own motion — Article 74(1) of Regulation No 40/94 (now Article 76(1) of Regulation No 207/2009)

Kawża T-391/07: Sentenza tal-Qorti tal-Prim’Istanza tas- 16 ta’ Settembru 2009 — Alber vs UASI (Manku) ( Trade mark Komunitarja — Aplikazzjoni għal trade mark Komunitarja tridimensjonali — Manku — Raġuni assoluta għal rifjut — Nuqqas ta’ karattru distintiv — Artikolu 7(1)(b) tar-Regolament (KE) Nru 40/94 [li sar l-Artikolu 7(1)(b) tar-Regolament (KE) Nru 207/2009] — Obbligu ta’ motivazzjoni — Artikolu 73 tar-Regolament Nru 40/94 (li sar l-Artikolu 75 tar-Regolament Nru 207/2009) — Prinċipju tal-eżami tal-fatti ex officio — Artikolu 74(1) tar-Regolament Nru 40/94 (li sar l-Artikolu 76(1) tar-Regolament Nru 207/2009) )

Kawża T-391/07: Sentenza tal-Qorti tal-Prim’Istanza tas- 16 ta’ Settembru 2009 — Alber vs UASI (Manku) ( Trade mark Komunitarja — Aplikazzjoni għal trade mark Komunitarja tridimensjonali — Manku — Raġuni assoluta għal rifjut — Nuqqas ta’ karattru distintiv — Artikolu 7(1)(b) tar-Regolament (KE) Nru 40/94 [li sar l-Artikolu 7(1)(b) tar-Regolament (KE) Nru 207/2009] — Obbligu ta’ motivazzjoni — Artikolu 73 tar-Regolament Nru 40/94 (li sar l-Artikolu 75 tar-Regolament Nru 207/2009) — Prinċipju tal-eżami tal-fatti ex officio — Artikolu 74(1) tar-Regolament Nru 40/94 (li sar l-Artikolu 76(1) tar-Regolament Nru 207/2009) )

ĠU C 267, 7.11.2009, p. 60–60 (BG, ES, CS, DA, DE, ET, EL, EN, FR, IT, LV, LT, HU, MT, NL, PL, PT, RO, SK, SL, FI, SV)