30.8.2008   

EN

Official Journal of the European Union

C 223/54


Action brought on 3 July 2008 — Indo Internacional v OHIM — Visual (VISUAL MAP)

(Case T-260/08)

(2008/C 223/96)

Language in which the application was lodged: English

Parties

Applicant: Indo Internacional, SA (Sant Cugat del Vallės, Spain) (represented by: X. Fàbrega Sabaté and M. Curell Aguilà, lawyers)

Defendant: Office for Harmonisation in the Internal Market (Trade Marks and Designs)

Other party to the proceedings before the Board of Appeal: Visual SA (Saint Apollinaire, France)

Form of order sought

Annul the decision of the First Board of Appeal of the Office for Harmonisation in the Internal Market (Trade Marks and Designs) of 15 April 2008 in case R 700/2007-1; and

Order the defendant to pay the costs.

Pleas in law and main arguments

Applicant for the Community trade mark: The applicant

Community trade mark concerned: The word mark ‘VISUAL MAP’ for services in class 44 — application No 393 2936

Proprietor of the mark or sign cited in the opposition proceedings: The other party to the proceedings before the Board of Appeal

Mark or sign cited: French trade mark registration No 043 303 854 of the word mark ‘VISUAL’ for services in class 44

Decision of the Opposition Division: Rejection of the Community trade mark application in its entirety

Decision of the Board of Appeal: Dismissal of the appeal

Pleas in law: Infringement of Article 8(1) of Council Regulation No 40/94 as there is no likelihood of confusion between the conflicting trade marks.