Source: EURLEX
Language: en
Format: md

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| 3.4.2023 | EN | Official Journal of the European Union | C 121/15 |

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Action brought on 17 February 2023 — Nextrend v EUIPO — Xiamen Axent Corporation and Axent Switzerland (Toilet units (part of -))

(Case T-82/23)

(2023/C 121/21)

Language in which the application was lodged: English

Parties

Applicant: Nextrend GmbH (Flörsheim am Main, Germany) (represented by: T. Weiland and C. Corbet, lawyers)

Defendant: European Union Intellectual Property Office (EUIPO)

Other parties to the proceedings before the Board of Appeal: Xiamen Axent Corporation Ltd (Haicang, China), Axent Switzerland AG (Rapperswil-Jona, Switzerland)

Details of the proceedings before EUIPO

Proprietor of the design at issue: Other parties to the proceedings before the Board of Appeal

Design at issue: Community design No 2 769 299-0001

Procedure before EUIPO: Cancellation proceedings

Contested decision: Decision of the Third Board of Appeal of EUIPO of 7 December 2022 in Case R 1604/2021-3

Form of order sought

The applicant claims that the Court should:

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| — | annul the contested decision; |

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| — | declare the design at issue invalid; |

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| — | order EUIPO to pay the costs. |

Pleas in law

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| — | Infringement of Article 62 of Council Regulation (EC) No 6/2002; |

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| — | Infringement of Article 63(2) in conjunction with Article 53(2) of Council Regulation (EC) No 6/2002; |

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| — | Infringement of Article 25(1)(b) in conjunction with Article 6(1)(b) of Council Regulation (EC) No 6/2002. |

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