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Contested design 005291440-0002

Invalidity appeal · Board of Appeal · 2022-04-12

R1084/2021-3

Contested design: 005291440-0002

Appellant: holder

Outcome

Discontinued / withdrawn

The Board takes note of the withdrawal of the appeal, closes the appeal proceedings, and records the parties' agreement on costs.

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1. Takes note of the withdrawal of the appeal and closes the appeal proceedings; 2. Takes note of the agreement on costs concluded by the parties.

CostsNot specified

Parties

Applicant · invalidity challenger

Henkel AG & Co. KGaAvia PDF extraction

Germany (DE)

IP Department (CLI), Henkelstrasse 67, 40589 Düsseldorf, Germany

Represented by

Jörg Schmidt

Holder · RCD owner

BLUESUN CONSUMER BRANDS, S.L.via PDF extraction

Spain (ES)

Polígono Industrial "El Rengle", Calle Vilassar, 5, 08302 Mataró-Barcelona, Spain

Legal grounds invoked

Art 70(5)

From EUIPO API metadata.

Argument summary

  • The Invalidity Division had declared the contested design invalid and ordered the design holder to bear costs.
  • The design holder appealed that invalidity decision but later withdrew the appeal before the Board ruled on the merits.
  • The parties informed the Board that they had reached an agreement on costs.
  • The Board closed the appeal proceedings without a merits decision.

Deciding panel

  • ChairG. Humphreys
  • RapporteurM. Bra
  • MemberS. Rizzo
  • RegistrarH. Dijkema

Decision files

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