Action brought on 21 August 2014 – Jaguar Land Rover v OHIM (Shape of a car)

(Case T-629/14)

Language of the case: English

Parties

Applicant: Jaguar Land Rover Ltd (Coventry, United Kingdom) (represented by: F. Delord and R. Grewal, Solicitors)

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 Second Board of Appeal of the Office for Harmonisation in the Internal Market (Trade Marks and Designs) of 24 April 2014 given in Case R 1622/2013-2.

Pleas in law and main arguments

Community trade mark concerned: The 3D mark representing a shape of a car for goods in Classes 12, 14 and 28 – Community trade mark application No. 11 388 411

Decision of the Examiner: Rejected the CTM application in part

Decision of the Board of Appeal: Dismissed the appeal in part

Pleas in law: Infringement of Article 7(1)(b) CTMR.