Source: EURLEX
Language: en
Format: md

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| 30.12.2006 | EN | Official Journal of the European Union | C 331/43 |

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Order of the Court of First Instance of 14 December 2006 — K-Swiss v OHIM (Parallel stripes on a shoe)

(Case T-14/06)[(1)](#ntr1-C_2006331EN.01004302-E0001)

(Community Trade Mark - Procedural issues - Plea of inadmissibility - Notification of the decision of the Board of Appeal - Time-limit for bringing an action)

(2006/C 331/96)

Language of the case: English

Parties

Applicant: K-Swiss, Inc. (West Lake Village, California, United States) (represented by: H. Hübner, lawyer)

Defendant: Office for Harmonisation in the Internal Market (Trade Marks and Designs) (represented by: Ó. Mondéjar, Agent)

Re:

Action brought against the decision of the First Board of Appeal of OHIM of 26 September 2005 (Case R 1109/2004-1), concerning registration of a mark in the form of five parallel stripes placed on the lateral part of a representation of a shoe as a Community trade mark.

Operative part of the judgment

The Court:

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| 1. | Dismisses the action as inadmissible. |

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| 2. | Orders the applicant to pay the costs. |

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