Luxembourg, 12/11/2001 (Agence Europe) - The American firm Procter and Gamble secured from the Court of Justice that its "Baby-dry" brand used for babies' nappies be considered as a "lexical invention" that cannot be the subject of a refusal of registration as Community brand by the Trade Mark Office in Alicante
The Court, gathered in what it calls a "small plenium" - eleven judges -, annulled the Office's decision and the ruling of the EU's Court of First Instance to which Procter and...