Judgment of the General Court (Fourth Chamber) of 12 April 2011. – Fuller & Thaler Asset Management, Inc. v Office for Harmonisation in the Internal Market (Trade Marks and Designs) (OHIM).

Subject of the case

Re:

ACTIONS brought, in Case T-310/09, against the decision of the Grand Board of Appeal of OHIM of 28 April 2009 (Case R 323/2008‑G) concerning an application for registration of the word sign BEHAVIOURAL INDEXING as a Community trade mark and, in Case T-383/09, against the decision of the First Board of Appeal of OHIM of 11 June 2009 (Case R 138/2009‑1) concerning an application for registration of the word sign BEHAVIOURAL INDEX as a Community trade mark.

Information relating to the case

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Operative part

The Court:

1. Orders that Cases T‑310/09 and T‑383/09 be joined for the purposes of the present judgment;

2. Dismisse s the applications;

3. Orders Fuller & Thaler Asset Management, Inc., in Cases T‑310/09 and T‑383/09, to bear its own costs and to pay those incurred by the Office for Harmonisation in the Internal Market (Trade Marks and Designs) (OHIM).