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Judgment of the General Court (Second Chamber) of 16 September 2008. – ratiopharm GmbH v European Union Intellectual Property Office.

CELEX: 62007TJ0048 · EN · EUR-Lex / CELLAR

Subject of the case
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Subject of the case

Re:

ACTION brought against the decision of the Fourth Board of Appeal of OHIM of 20 December 2006 (Case R 1048/2004-4) concerning an application for registration of the word mark BioGeneriX as a Community trade mark.

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Operative part

The Court:

1. Annuls the decision of the Fourth Board of Appeal of the Office for Harmonisation in the Internal Market (Trade Marks and Designs) (OHIM) of 20 December 2006 (Case R 1048/2004-4), in so far as chemical substances for preserving foodstuffs, falling within Class 1, are concerned;

2. Dismisses the action as to the remainder;

3. Orders ratiopharm GmbH to bear its own costs and to pay half of OHIM’s costs. OHIM is ordered to bear the other half of its costs.