CELEX: 62008TA0450
Language: en
Date: 2012-03-09 00:00:00
Title: Case T-450/08: Judgment of the General Court of 9 March 2012 — Coverpla v OHIM — Heinz-Glas (Phial) (Community design — Invalidity proceedings — Registered Community design representing a bottle — Prior design — Ground for invalidity — Disclosure of prior design — Absence of novelty — Articles 5 and 25(1)(b) of Regulation (EC) No 6/2002)

28.4.2012   
            
            
               EN
            
            
               Official Journal of the European Union
            
            
               C 126/13
            
         Judgment of the General Court of 9 March 2012 — Coverpla v OHIM — Heinz-Glas (Phial)
   (Case T-450/08) (1)
   
   (Community design - Invalidity proceedings - Registered Community design representing a bottle - Prior design - Ground for invalidity - Disclosure of prior design - Absence of novelty - Articles 5 and 25(1)(b) of Regulation (EC) No 6/2002)
   2012/C 126/25
   Language of the case: French
   
      Parties
   
   
      Applicant: Coverpla (Nice, France) (represented by: P. Greffe and M. Chaminade, lawyers)
   
      Defendant: Office for Harmonisation in the Internal Market (Trade Marks and Designs) (represented by: A. Folliard-Monguiral, acting as Agent)
   
      Other party to the proceedings before the Board of Appeal of OHIM, intervener before the General Court: Heinz-Glas GmbH (Piesau, Germany) (represented by: M. Pütz-Poulalion, lawyer)
   
      Re:
   
   Action brought against the decision of the Third Board of Appeal of OHIM of 7 July 2008 (Case R 1411/2007-3), relating to invalidity proceedings between Heinz-Glas GmbH and Coverpla in respect of a Community design
   
      Operative part of the judgment
   
   The Court:
   
               1.
            
            
               Dismisses the action;
            
         
               2.
            
            
               Orders Coverpla to pay the costs.
            
         
      (1)  OJ C 6, 10.1.2009.