Invalidity · first instance · 2021-10-27
000115926
Contested design: 008340301-0001
Outcome
The invalidity application is rejected as inadmissible, and the invalidity fee will not be refunded.
Show verbatim operative text
1. The application for a declaration of invalidity is rejected as inadmissible. 2. The fee for the application for a declaration of invalidity will not be refunded.
CostsNo costs order
Parties
Applicant · invalidity challenger
Weiya Zhangvia PDF extraction
China (CN)
Jiedao Zhen Jiguan, Shipodian Town Yu'an District, Liuan City Anhui 237131, People’s Republic of China
Holder · RCD owner
Zhen Peng
China (CN)
Pengwan Group, Wangfan Vil., Nanxi Town, Jinzhai, Anhui, People’s Republic of China
Legal grounds invoked
Argument summary
- ›Applicants sought invalidity of Community design No 008340301-0001 under Article 25(1)(d) CDR and filed material relating to an earlier design.
- ›No substantive response from the holder is recorded because the case was decided on admissibility.
- ›The Division found the application lacked the required reasoned statement of facts, evidence and arguments and that the deficiency was not cured after the Office invited correction.
- ›The application was rejected as inadmissible and the invalidity fee was not refunded.
Deciding panel
- MemberNatascha GALPERIN
- MemberRasa BARAKAUSKIENĖ
- MemberBenjamin VAN BAVEL
Decision files
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| esespañol (es) | machine translated | Download original from EUIPO ↗ |
| frfrançais (fr) | machine translated | Download original from EUIPO ↗ |
| ititaliano (it) | machine translated | Download original from EUIPO ↗ |
| enEnglish | original | Download original from EUIPO ↗ |
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