Source: EURLEX
Language: en
Format: md

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| 14.12.2020 | EN | Official Journal of the European Union | C 433/47 |

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Judgment of the General Court of 15 October 2020 — Dvectis CZ v EUIPO — Yado (Support pillow)

(Case T-818/19) [(1)](#ntr1-C_2020433EN.01004701-E0001)

(Community design - Invalidity proceedings - Registered community design representing a support pillow - Earlier Community design - Ground for invalidity - No individual character - Informed user - Degree of freedom of the designer - No different overall impression - Article 6 and Article 25(1)(b) of Regulation (EC) No 6/2002 - Obligation to state reasons)

(2020/C 433/59)

Language of the case: English

Parties

Applicant: Dvectis CZ s. r. o. (Brno, Czech Republic) (represented by: J. Svojanovská, lawyer)

Defendant: European Union Intellectual Property Office (represented by: J. Ivanauskas and V. Ruzek, acting as Agents)

Other party to the proceedings before the Board of Appeal of EUIPO: Yado s. r. o. (Handlová, Slovakia)

Re:

Action brought against the decision of the Third Board of Appeal of EUIPO of 10 September 2019 (Case R 513/2018-3), relating to invalidity proceedings between Yado and Dvectis CZ.

Operative part of the judgment

The Court:

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| 1. | Dismisses the action; |

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| 2. | Orders Dvectis CZ s. r. o. to pay the costs. |

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