Action brought on 31 March 2014 — Bopp v OHIM (Representation of an octagonal green frame)

(Case T-209/14)

Language of the case: German

Parties

Applicant: Carsten Bopp (Glashütten, Germany) (represented by C. Russ, lawyer)

Defendant: Office for Harmonisation in the Internal Market (Trade Marks and Designs)

Form of order sought

The applicant claims that the Court should:

Annul the decision of the First Board of Appeal of the Office for Harmonisation in the Internal Market (Trade Marks and Designs) of 9 January 2014 in Case R 1276/2013-1

Pleas in law and main arguments

Community trade mark concerned: the figurative mark representing an octagonal green frame for services in Class 35 — application No 8 248 965

Decision of the Examiner: the application was rejected

Decision of the Board of Appeal: the appeal was dismissed

Pleas in law:

Infringement of Article 65(6) of Regulation No 207/2009

Infringement of Article 7(1)(b) of Regulation No 207/2009