Judgment of the General Court of 21 September 2011 — Rügen Fisch v OHIM — Schwaaner Fischwaren (SCOMBER MIX)

(Case T-201/09) (1)

(Community trade mark - Invalidity proceedings - Community word mark SCOMBER MIX - Absolute grounds of refusal - Descriptive Character - Article 7(1)(b) and (c) of Regulation EC No 40/94 (now Article 7(1)(b) and (c) of Regulation (EC) No 207/2009))

2011/C 319/29

Language of the case: German

Parties

Applicant: Rügen Fisch AG (Sassnitz, Germany) (represented by: O. Spuhler and M. Geitz, lawyers)

Defendant: Office for Harmonisation in the Internal Market (Trade Marks and Designs) (represented by: G. Schneider, Agent)

Other party to the proceedings before the Board of Appeal of OHIM, intervening before the General Court: Schwaaner Fischwaren GmbH (Schwaan, Germany) (represented by: A. Jaeger-Lenz, lawyer)

Re:

Action brought against the decision of the Fourth Board of Appeal of OHIM of 20 March 2009 (Case R 230/2007-4), relating to invalidity proceedings between Rügen Fisch AG and Schwaaner Fischwaren GmbH.

Operative part of the judgment

The Court:

(1)  OJ C 180, 1.8.2009.