Court of Justice 6 May 2010, C-265/09 P (Office for Harmonisation in the Internal Market (Trade Marks and Designs) (OHIM) v BORCO-Marken-Import Matthiesen GmbH & Co. KG.)

Opinion of the Advocate-General Opinion of the Advocate-General 1. Is it possible for the Office for Harmonisation in the Internal Market (Trade Marks and Designs) (OHIM) to introduce under Article 7(1)(b) of Council Regulation (EC) No 40/94 of 20 December 1993 on the Community trade mark,(2) an a priori exclusion of a non-stylised letter from registration as a Community trade mark, without