Invalidity · first instance · 2020-03-11
000109361
Contested design: 000585518-0003
Outcome
The application for a declaration of invalidity is rejected as inadmissible, and the invalidity application fee is not reimbursed.
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
Auchan Hypermarchevia PDF extraction
France (FR)
200 Rue de la Recherche, 59650 Villeneuve – D Ascq, Frankreich
Represented by
Sylvie Benoliel-Claux
Holder · RCD owner
Schwan-STABILO Schwanhäußer GmbH & Co. KG
Germany (DE)
Schwanweg, 90562 Heroldsberg Deutschland
Legal grounds invoked
Argument summary
- ›The applicant sought invalidity of RCD No. 000585518-0003 under Article 25(1)(b).
- ›The application was filed in English even though German was required for this case.
- ›After being notified of the deficiency and given two months to cure it, the applicant did not remedy the language defect in time.
- ›The Invalidity Division rejected the application as inadmissible and refused reimbursement of the invalidity fee.
Deciding panel
- MemberNatascha GALPERIN
- MemberAlvaro SESMA MERINO
- MemberIvanka IVANOVA
Decision files
| Language | Type | Source link |
|---|---|---|
| deGerman | original | Download original from EUIPO ↗ |
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