Judgment of the General Court (First Chamber) of 5 October 2011. – La Sonrisa de Carmen, SL and Bloom Clothes, SL v Office for Harmonisation in the Internal Market (Trade Marks and Designs) (OHIM).

Subject of the case

Re:

ACTION brought against the decision of the Second Board of Appeal of OHIM of 8 January 2009 (Case R 695/2008‑2), relating to opposition proceedings between, on the one hand, Harald Heldmann and, on the other, La Sonrisa de Carmen, SL and Bloom Clothes, SL.

Operative part

Operative part

The Court:

1. Dismisses the action;

2. Orders La Sonrisa de Carmen, SL and Bloom Clothes, SL to pay the costs, with the exception of those incurred by Harald Heldmann;

3. Orders Mr Heldmann to bear his own costs.