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Document 62008TN0395

    Case T-395/08: Action brought on 22 September 2008 — Chocoladefabriken Lindt & Sprüngli v OHIM (Shape of a chocolate rabbit)

    IO C 313, 6.12.2008, p. 37–37 (BG, ES, CS, DA, DE, ET, EL, EN, FR, IT, LV, LT, HU, MT, NL, PL, PT, RO, SK, SL, FI, SV)

    6.12.2008   

    EN

    Official Journal of the European Union

    C 313/37


    Action brought on 22 September 2008 — Chocoladefabriken Lindt & Sprüngli v OHIM (Shape of a chocolate rabbit)

    (Case T-395/08)

    (2008/C 313/68)

    Language in which the application was lodged: German

    Parties

    Applicant: Chocoladefabriken Lindt & Sprüngli AG (Kilchberg, Switzerland) (represented by R. Lange, E. Schalast and G. Hild, lawyers)

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

    Form of order sought

    annul the decision of the Fourth Board of Appeal of the Office for Harmonisation in the Internal Market (Trade Marks and Designs) of 18 July 2008 (Case No R 419/2008-4);

    order the defendant to pay the costs.

    Pleas in law and main arguments

    Community trade mark concerned: the three-dimensional mark in the form of a chocolate rabbit for goods in Class 30 — Application No 3 664 372

    Decision of the Examiner: Rejection of the application

    Decision of the Board of Appeal: Dismissal of the appeal

    Pleas in law: The mark applied for is unusual, has the function of indicating origin and has the necessary distinctive character.


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