Invalidity appeal · Board of Appeal · 2022-07-11
R1969/2020-3
Contested design: 006581245-0017
Outcome
The withdrawal of the appeal is noted, the appeal proceedings are declared terminated, and the parties’ agreement on the apportionment of costs is noted.
Show verbatim operative text(it)
1. Il ritiro del ricorso è annotato e il procedimento di ricorso è dichiarato terminato; 2. Si prende nota dell’accordo sulla ripartizione delle spese sostenute dalle parti.
CostsEach party bears its own costs
Parties
Applicant · invalidity challenger
Dado Ceramica S.r.L.via PDF extraction
Italy (IT)
Via Sicilia 21, 40017 San Giovanni in Persiceto (BO), Italia
Represented by
Stefano Querzè
Holder · RCD owner
Italcer S.p.A.via PDF extraction
Italy (IT)
Via Emilia Ovest, 53/A, 42048 Rubiera (RE), Italia
Represented by
Legal grounds invoked
Argument summary
- ›Three invalidity applicants appealed the Invalidity Division’s rejection of their invalidity application against Italcer’s tile design.
- ›The design holder asked for dismissal, and the parties later notified the Board that they had settled amicably.
- ›After the invalidity applicants withdrew the appeal, the Board held that there was no longer any need to decide and that the contested decision became final.
- ›The Board terminated the appeal proceedings and noted the parties’ agreement on how to deal with costs.
Deciding panel
- ChairG. Humphreys
- RapporteurC. Negro
- MemberM. Bra
- Registrarp.o. M. Chaleva
Decision files
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| enEnglish (en) | machine translated | Download original from EUIPO ↗ |
| esespañol (es) | machine translated | Download original from EUIPO ↗ |
| frfrançais (fr) | machine translated | Download original from EUIPO ↗ |
| itItalian | original | Download original from EUIPO ↗ |
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