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Official Journal of the European Union

C 329/21

(Case T-503/20)

(2020/C 329/40)

Language in which the application was lodged: Bulgarian

Parties

Applicant: T & D Control systems EOOD (Varna, Bulgaria) (represented by: P. Priparzhenski, lawyer)

Defendant: European Union Intellectual Property Office (EUIPO)

Other party to the proceedings before the Board of Appeal: Sigmatron EOOD (Sofia, Bulgaria)

Details of the proceedings before EUIPO

Proprietor of the design at issue: Applicant

Design at issue: Community design 3065887-0001 (Signalling apparatus and devices)

Contested decision: Decision of the Third Board of Appeal of EUIPO of 30 April 2020 in Case R 956/2019-3

Form of order sought

The applicant claims that the Court should:

—annul the contested decision in its entirety;

—order Sigmatron EOOD to pay the costs incurred by the applicant in the proceedings, totalling EUR 4 700 in accordance with the cost specification annexed to the application.

Pleas in law

—Infringement of Articles 28(1) and 30(1) of Regulation No 2245/2002 and Article 52 of Regulation No 6/2002;

—Infringement of Article 6(1)(b) in conjunction with Article 25(1)(b) of Regulation No 6/2002 and departure from EUIPO's established practice as regards their application.