CELEX: 62014TA0251
Language: en
Date: 2015-10-15 00:00:00
Title: Case T-251/14: Judgment of the General Court of 15 October 2015 — Promarc Technics v OHIM — PIS (Part of door) (Community design — Invalidity proceedings — Registered Community design representing part of a door — Earlier international design consisting of an American patent — Ground of invalidity — No individual character — No different overall impression — Evidence that the earlier design was made available to the public — Circles specialised in the sector concerned — Informed user — Degree of freedom of the designer — Article 6, Article 7(1) and Article 25(1)(b) of Regulation (EC) No 6/2002)

30.11.2015   
            
            
               EN
            
            
               Official Journal of the European Union
            
            
               C 398/51
            
         Judgment of the General Court of 15 October 2015 — Promarc Technics v OHIM — PIS (Part of door)
   (Case T-251/14) (1)
   
   ((Community design - Invalidity proceedings - Registered Community design representing part of a door - Earlier international design consisting of an American patent - Ground of invalidity - No individual character - No different overall impression - Evidence that the earlier design was made available to the public - Circles specialised in the sector concerned - Informed user - Degree of freedom of the designer - Article 6, Article 7(1) and Article 25(1)(b) of Regulation (EC) No 6/2002))
   (2015/C 398/64)
   Language of the case: Polish
   
      Parties
   
   
      Applicant: Promarc Technics s.c. Tomasz Pokrywa, Rafał Natorski (Zabierzów, Poland) (represented by: J. Radłowski, lawyer)
   
      Defendant: Office for Harmonisation in the Internal Market (Trade Marks and Designs) (represented by: D. Walicka and A. Folliard-Monguiral, Agents)
   
      Other party to the proceedings before the Board of Appeal of OHIM, intervening before the General Court: Petrycki i Sorys sp.j. (PIS) (Jasło, Poland) (represented by: D. Kulig, lawyer)
   
      Re:
   
   Action brought against the decision of the Third Board of Appeal of OHIM of 29 January 2014 (Case R 1464/2012-3) concerning invalidity proceedings between Petrycki i Sorys sp.j. (PIS) and Promarc Technics s.c. Tomasz Pokrywa, Rafał Natorski.
   
      Operative part of the judgment
   
   The Court:
   
               1.
            
            
               Dismisses the action.
            
         
               2.
            
            
               Orders Promarc Technics s.c. Tomasz Pokrywa, Rafał Natorski to pay the costs
            
         
      (1)  OJ C 212, 7.7.2014.