Source: EURLEX
Language: en
Format: md

Judgment of the General Court (Single Judge) of 13 December 2018 –  
Yado v EUIPO — Dvectis CZ (Support pillow)

(Case T‑30/18)

(Community design — Invalidity proceedings — Community design No 2371591-0001 (Support pillow) — Inadmissibility of the appeal before the Board of Appeal — Sending of a document to EUIPO by means of a contact form — Sending of a document to EUIPO by electronic means and by fax)

Community designs — Appeals procedure — Form of appeal and period within which it must be brought — Transmission of a statement setting out the grounds of appeal — Transmission by fax — Burden of proof

(Council Regulation No 6/2002, Art. 57; Council Regulation No 2245/2002, Art. 65(1))

(see paras 27, 30, 31, 33-36)

Re:

Action brought against the decision of the Third Board of Appeal of EUIPO of 14 November 2017 (Case R 1017/2017-3) relating to invalidity proceedings between Dvectis CZ and Yado.

Operative part

The Court:

| 1. | Annuls the decision of the Third Board of Appeal of the European Union Intellectual Property Office (EUIPO) of 14 November 2017 (Case R 1017/2017-3); |

| 2. | Orders EUIPO to bear its own costs and to pay those incurred by Yado s.r.o.; |

| 3. | Orders Dvectis CZ s.r.o. to bear its own costs. |

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