25.1.2014
EN
Official Journal of the European Union
C 24/24
Action brought on 28 October 2013 — Bimbo v OHIM — Cafe' do Brasil (KIMBO)
(Case T-568/13)
2014/C 24/43
Language in which the application was lodged: English
Parties
Applicant: Bimbo, SA (Barcelona, Spain) (represented by: N. Fernández Fernández-Pacheco, lawyer)
Defendant: Office for Harmonisation in the Internal Market (Trade Marks and Designs)
Other party to the proceedings before the Board of Appeal: Cafe' do Brasil SpA (Melito di Napoli, Italy)
Form of order sought
The applicant claims that the Court should:
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Annul the decision of the Fourth Board of Appeal of the Office for Harmonisation in the Internal Market (Trade Marks and Designs) of 28 August 2013 given in Cases R 636/2012-4 and R 608/2012-4;
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Order the intervener to pay the costs of proceedings.
Pleas in law and main arguments
Applicant for a Community trade mark: The other party to the proceedings before the Board of Appeal
Community trade mark concerned: The word mark ‘KIMBO’ for goods and services in Classes 11, 21, 30, 32 and 43 — Community trade mark application No 3 420 973
Proprietor of the mark or sign cited in the opposition proceedings: The applicant
Mark or sign cited in opposition: The Spanish trade marks No 291 655, No 451 559 and No 2 244 563
Decision of the Opposition Division: Rejected the opposition in part
Decision of the Board of Appeal: Dismissed the appeal
Pleas in law: Infringement of Articles 8(1)(b) and 8(5) CTMR.
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