Information;Judgment — ECLI:EU:T:2022:41
Date: 2022-02-02
Language of the case: German
Court formation: Third Chamber
Subject matter: Intellectual, industrial and commercial property;Designs
Procedure: Action for annulment - unfounded
Origin: Germany

Judgment of the General Court of 2 February 2022 – Novelis Deutschland v EUIPO – CU.CO. (grill dish) (Case T-173/21) 1 (Community design – Invalidity proceedings – Registered Community design representing a grill dish – Earlier national design – Ground for invalidity – No individual character – Article 6 of Regulation (EC) No 6/2002) Language of the case: German Parties Applicant: Novelis Deutschland GmbH (Göttingen, Germany) (represented by: U. Herberth, lawyer) Defendant: European Union Intellectual Property Office (represented by: E. Markakis, acting as Agent) Other party to the proceedings before the Board of Appeal of EUIPO, intervener before the General Court: Cuki Cofresco Srl (CU.CO.) (Volpiano, Italy) (represented by: L. Saglietti and E. Bianco, lawyers) Re: Action brought against the decision of the Third Board of Appeal of EUIPO of 1 February 2021 (Case R 1856/2019-3), relating to invalidity proceedings between Cuki Cofresco and Novelis Deutschland. Operative part of the judgment The Court: 1. Dismisses the action; 2. Orders Novelis Deutschland GmbH to pay the costs. ____________ 1 OJ C 217, 7.6.2021.