Judgment — ECLI:EU:T:2019:677
Date: 2019-09-24
Language of the case: German
Court formation: Sixth Chamber
Subject matter: Trade marks;Intellectual, industrial and commercial property
Procedure: Action for annulment - unfounded
Origin: Germany

Action brought on 7 February 2018 — Fränkischer Weinbauverband v EUIPO (Shape of a bottle) (Case T-68/18) Language of the case: German Parties Applicant: Fränkischer Weinbauverband eV. (Würzburg, Germany) (represented by: L. Petri and M. Gilch, lawyers) Defendant: European Union Intellectual Property Office (EUIPO) Details of the proceedings before EUIPO Trade mark at issue: Tridimensional mark (Shape of a bottle) — Application for registration No 15 431 281 Contested decision: Decision of the Fourth Board of Appeal of EUIPO of 4 December 2017 in Case R 413/2017-4 Form of order sought The applicant claims that the Court should: annul the contested decision; order EUIPO to pay the costs. Plea in law Infringement of Article 7(1)(b) of Regulation No 2017/1001. ____________