Luxembourg, 15/05/2007 (Agence Europe) - With a decision on 15 May (Joint Affairs T-239/05 and others), the Court of First Instance (CFI) ruled that the use of black and yellow side by side, with or without pictures of electric tools, could not be registered as a European brand by the American company, The Black & Decker Corporation. The Court of First Instance ruled that the opposition stated by the Swedish company, Atlas Copco AB, also a manufacturer of tools, was legitimate.
Atlas Copco,...