CELEX: 62012TA0337
Language: en
Date: 2013-11-21 00:00:00
Title: Case T-337/12: Judgment of the General Court of 21 November 2013 — El Hogar Perfecto del Siglo XXI v OHIM — Wenf International Advisers Ltd (Corkscrew) (Community design — Invalidity proceedings — Registered Community design representing a corkscrew — Earlier national design — Ground for invalidity — Lack of individual character — Overall impression not different — Informed user — Degree of freedom of the designer — Articles 4, 6 and 25(1)(b) of Regulation (EC) No 6/2002)

11.1.2014   
            
            
               EN
            
            
               Official Journal of the European Union
            
            
               C 9/22
            
         Judgment of the General Court of 21 November 2013 — El Hogar Perfecto del Siglo XXI v OHIM — Wenf International Advisers Ltd (Corkscrew)
   (Case T-337/12) (1)
   
   (Community design - Invalidity proceedings - Registered Community design representing a corkscrew - Earlier national design - Ground for invalidity - Lack of individual character - Overall impression not different - Informed user - Degree of freedom of the designer - Articles 4, 6 and 25(1)(b) of Regulation (EC) No 6/2002)
   2014/C 9/36
   Language of the case: Spanish
   
      Parties
   
   
      Applicant: El Hogar Perfecto del Siglo XXI, SL (Madrid (Spain)) (represented by: C. Ruiz Gallegos and E. Veiga Conde, lawyers)
   
      Defendant: Office for Harmonisation in the Internal Market (Trade Marks and Designs) (represented by: Ó. Mondéjar Ortuño, acting as Agent)
   
      Other party to the proceedings before the Board of Appeal of OHIM, intervener before the General Court: Wenf International Advisers Ltd (Tortola, British Virgin Islands) (represented by J.L. Rivas Zurdo, E. Seijo Veiguela and I. Munilla Muñoz, lawyers)
   
      Re:
   
   ACTION brought against the decision of the Third Board of Appeal of OHIM of 1 June 2012 (Case R 89/2011-3) in relation to invalidity proceedings between Wenf International Advisers Ltd and El Hogar Perfecto del Siglo XXI, SL.
   
      Operative part of the judgment
   
   The Court:
   
               1.
            
            
               Dismisses the action;
            
         
               2.
            
            
               Orders El Hogar Perfecto del Siglo XXI, SL to pay the costs.
            
         
      (1)  OJ C 287, 22.9.2012.