Court of Justice 16 March 2006, C-214/05 P (Sergio Rossi SpA v Office for Harmonisation in the Internal Market (Trade Marks and Designs) (OHIM).)

Opinion of the Advocate-General Opinion of the Advocate-General I – Introduction 1. The parties are in dispute over whether the trade mark MISS ROSSI, registered in Italy and France, precludes the registration of the mark SISSI ROSSI as a Community trade mark. However, the problems of the appeal are essentially procedural.