6.11.2017
EN
Official Journal of the European Union
C 374/43
Action brought on 31 August 2017 — Rubik’s Brand v EUIPO — Simba Toys (Shape of a cube)
(Case T-601/17)
(2017/C 374/65)
Language in which the application was lodged: English
Parties
Applicant: Rubik’s Brand Ltd (London, United Kingdom) (represented by: K. Szamosi and M. Borbás, lawyers)
Defendant: European Union Intellectual Property Office (EUIPO)
Other party to the proceedings before the Board of Appeal: Simba Toys GmbH & Co. KG (Fürth, Germany)
Details of the proceedings before EUIPO
Proprietor of the trade mark at issue: Applicant
Trade mark at issue: EU tridimensional mark (Shape of a cube) — EU trade mark No 162 784
Procedure before EUIPO: Proceedings for a declaration of invalidity
Contested decision: Decision of the First Board of Appeal of EUIPO of 19 June 2017 in Case R 452/2017-1
Form of order sought
The applicant claims that the Court should:
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annul the contested decision;
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order EUIPO and Simba Toys GmbH & Co. KG to pay the costs of the appeal proceedings and those of the proceedings before the General Court.
Pleas in law
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Infringement of Article 7(1)(e)(ii) of Regulation No 207/2009;
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Infringement of Article 65(6) of Regulation No 207/2009;
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Infringement of Article 75 of Regulation No 207/2009;
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Infringement of Article 76(1) of Regulation No 207/2009.