CELEX: 62018TA0209
Language: en
Date: 2019-06-06 00:00:00
Title: Case T-209/18: Judgment of the General Court of 6 June 2019 — Porsche v EUIPO — Autec (Motor vehicles) (Community design — Invalidity proceedings — Registered Community design representing a motor vehicle — Earlier Community design — Ground for invalidity — No individual character — Article 6 and Article 25(1)(b) of Regulation (EC) No 6/2002)

29.7.2019   
            
            
               EN
            
            
               Official Journal of the European Union
            
            
               C 255/37
            
         
      Judgment of the General Court of 6 June 2019 — Porsche v EUIPO — Autec (Motor vehicles)
      (Case T-209/18) (1)
      
      (Community design - Invalidity proceedings - Registered Community design representing a motor vehicle - Earlier Community design - Ground for invalidity - No individual character - Article 6 and Article 25(1)(b) of Regulation (EC) No 6/2002)
      (2019/C 255/48)
      Language of the case: German
      
         Parties
      
      
         Applicant: Dr. Ing. h.c. F. Porsche AG (Stuttgart, Germany) (represented by: C. Klawitter, lawyer)
      
         Defendant: European Union Intellectual Property Office (represented by: S. Hanne, acting as Agent)
      
         Other party to the proceedings before the Board of Appeal of EUIPO, intervener before the General Court: Autec AG (Nuremberg, Germany) (represented by: M. Krogmann, lawyer)
      
         Re:
      
      Action brought against the decision of the Third Board of Appeal of EUIPO of 19 January 2018 (Case R 945/2016-3), relating to invalidity proceedings between Autec AG and Dr. Ing. h.c. F. Porsche AG.
      
         Operative part of the judgment
      
      The Court:
      
                  1)
               
               
                  
                     Dismisses the action;
                  
               
            
                  2)
               
               
                  
                     Orders Dr. Ing. h.c. F. Porsche AG to pay the costs.
                  
               
            
         (1)  OJ C 166, 14.5.2018.