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Contested design 004417848-0160

Invalidity · first instance · 2020-02-11

000109203

Contested design: 004417848-0160

CDR

Outcome

Application inadmissible

The application for a declaration of invalidity is rejected as inadmissible, and the invalidity application fee is not refunded.

Show verbatim operative text(de)

1. Der Antrag auf Erklärung der Nichtigkeit wird als unzulässig zurückgewiesen. 2. Die Gebühr für einen Antrag auf Nichtigerklärung wird nicht erstattet.

CostsNo costs order

Parties

Applicant · invalidity challenger

Action Service & Distributie B.V.

Netherlands (NL)

Perenmarkt 15, 1681 PG Zwaagdijk-Oost, die Niederlande

Represented by

Leeway B.V.

Holder · RCD owner

Delta-Sport Handelskontor GmbHvia PDF extraction

Germany (DE)

Wragekamp 6, 22397 Hamburg, Deutschland

Legal grounds invoked

Article 25(1)(b)Article 4Article 28(1)(b)(vi)Article 30(1)

Argument summary

  • The applicant sought invalidity of RCD No 004417848-0160 under Article 25(1)(b) in conjunction with Article 4 CDR.
  • The holder's substantive response is not discussed because the case was resolved on admissibility grounds.
  • The Division found the application lacked supporting facts, evidence, and observations required by Article 28(1)(b)(vi), and the deficiency was not cured within the time limit.
  • The invalidity application was rejected as inadmissible, and the filing fee was not refunded.

Deciding panel

  • MemberAlvaro SESMA MERINO
  • MemberNatascha GALPERIN
  • MemberIvanka IVANOVA

Decision files

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Locarno classes

21.01

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