Action brought on 12 August 2013 – ‘Millano’ Krzysztof Kotas v OHIM (shape of boxes of chocolates)

(Case T-440/13)

Language of the case: Polish

Parties

Applicant: Zakład Wyrobów Cukierniczych ‘Millano’ Krzysztof Kotas (Przeźmierowo, Poland) (represented by: B. Kański, lawyer)

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

Form of order sought

The applicant claims that the Court should:

set aside the decision of the Second Board of Appeal of 22 May 2013 in Case R 755/2012-2.

Pleas in law and main arguments

Community trade mark concerned: the three-dimensional trade mark in the shape of boxes of chocolates for goods in Class 30 – application no 10 359 602

Decision of the Examiner: application for registration refused

Decision of the Board of Appeal: appeal dismissed

Pleas in law: breach of Article 7(1)(b) of Council Regulation (EC) No 207/2009 of 26 February 2009

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