5.6.2010   

EN

Official Journal of the European Union

C 148/27


Judgment of the General Court of 21 April 2010 — Coin v OHIM — Dynamiki Zoi (Fitcoin)

(Case T-249/08) (1)

(Community trade mark - Opposition proceedings - Application for the Community word mark ‘Fitcoin’ - Earlier national, international and Community figurative marks ‘coin’ - Relative ground for refusal - Relevant public - Likelihood of confusion - Article 8(1)(b) of Regulation (EC) No 40/94 (now Article 8(1)(b) of Regulation (EC) No 207/2009))

2010/C 148/48

Language of the case: English

Parties

Applicant: Coin SpA (Venice, Italy) (represented by: P. Perani and P. Pozzi, lawyers)

Defendant: Office for Harmonisation in the Internal Market (Trade Marks and Designs) (OHIM) (represented by: Ó. Mondéjar Ortuño, acting as Agent)

Other party to the proceedings before the Board of Appeal of OHIM: Dynamiki Zoi AE (Athens, Greece)

Re:

Action brought against the decision of the First Board of Appeal of OHIM of 15 April 2008 (Case R 1429/2007-1), relating to opposition proceedings between Coin SpA and Dynamiki Zoi AE.

Operative part of the judgment

The Court:

1.

Annuls the decision of the First Board of Appeal of the Office for Harmonisation in the Internal Market (Trade Marks and Designs) (OHIM) of 15 April 2008 (Case R 1429/2007-1);

2.

Orders OHIM to pay the costs.


(1)  OJ C 209, 15.8.2008.