Luxembourg, 12/06/2007 (Agence Europe) - In its judgement made on Tuesday 12 June, the Court of First Instance ruled in favour of the South African Assembled Investment company, which had been seeking to register the “Waterford” mark at the Office for Harmonisation in the Internal Market (OHIM). OHIM's decision to refuse this demand therefore throws the case out of court (case T-105/05).
In 2004, the first chamber at the OHIM appeal rejected the request for registering the Waterford...