Source: EURLEX
Language: en
Format: md

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| 3.8.2013 | EN | Official Journal of the European Union | C 225/66 |

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Judgment of the General Court of 6 June 2013 — Kastenholz v OHIM — Qwatchme (Watch dials)

(Case T-68/11)[(1)](#ntr1-C_2013225EN.01006602-E0001)

(Community design - Invalidity proceedings - Community design representing watch dials - Earlier unregistered designs - Ground for invalidity - Novelty - Articles 4, 5 and 25(1)(b) of Regulation (EC) No 6/2002 - Individual character - Different overall impression - Articles 4, 6 and 25(1)(b) of Regulation No 6/2002 - Earlier copyright - Article 25(1)(f) of Regulation No 6/2002)

2013/C 225/146

Language of the case: German

Parties

Applicant: Erich Kastenholz (Troisdorf, Germany) (represented by: L. Acker, lawyer)

Defendant: Office for Harmonisation in the Internal Market (Trade Marks and Designs) (represented: initially by S. Hanne, and subsequently by D. Walicka, acting as Agents)

Other party to the proceedings before the Board of Appeal of OHIM, intervener before the General Court: Qwatchme A/S (Løsning, Denmark) (represented by: M. Zöbisch, lawyer)

Re:

Action brought against the decision of the Third Board of Appeal of OHIM of 2 November 2010 (Case R 1086/2009-3) concerning invalidity proceedings between Erich Kastenholz and Qwatchme A/S.

Operative part of the judgment

The Court:

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| 1. | Dismisses the action. |

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| 2. | Orders Mr Erich Kastenholz to pay the costs. |

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