13.4.2015   

EN

Official Journal of the European Union

C 118/28


Judgment of the General Court of 26 February 2015 — 9Flats v OHIM — Tibesoca (9flats.com)

(Case T-713/13) (1)

((Community trade mark - Opposition proceedings - Application for Community word mark 9flats.com - Earlier national figurative mark 50flats - Relative ground for refusal - Likelihood of confusion - Article 8(1)(b) of Regulation (EC) No 207/2009))

(2015/C 118/36)

Language of the case: German

Parties

Applicant: 9Flats GmbH (Hamburg, Germany) (represented by: H. Stoffregen, lawyer)

Defendant: Office for Harmonisation in the Internal Market (Trade Marks and Designs) (represented by: initially A. Pohlmann, then S. Hanne, Agent)

Other party to the proceedings before the Board of Appeal of OHIM: Tibesoca, SL (Valencia, Spain)

Re:

Action brought against the decision of the Second Board of Appeal of OHIM of 25 October 2013 (Case R 1671/2012-2), relating to opposition proceedings between Tibesoca, SL and 9Flats GmbH.

Operative part of the judgment

The Court:

1.

Dismisses the action;

2.

Orders 9Flats GmbH to pay the costs.


(1)  OJ C 61, 1.3.2014.