14.4.2014   

EN

Official Journal of the European Union

C 112/27


Judgment of the General Court of 28 February 2014 — Genebre v OHIM — General Electric (GE)

(Case T-520/11) (1)

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

2014/C 112/35

Language of the case: Spanish

Parties

Applicant: Genebre, SA (Hospitalet de Llobregat, Spain) (represented by: D. Pellisé Urquiza, lawyer)

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

Other party to the proceedings before the Board of Appeal of OHIM intervening before the General Court: General Electric Company (Schenectady, United States) (represented by: S. Malynicz, Barrister, initially, then E. Armijo Chávarri, lawyer)

Re:

Action brought against the decision of the Fourth Board of Appeal of OHIM of 26 July 2011 (Case R 20/2009-4), relating to opposition proceedings between General Electric Company and Genebre SA.

Operative part of the judgment

The Court:

1.

Dismisses the action;

2.

Orders Genebre SA to pay the costs.


(1)  OJ C 13, 14.1.2012.