CELEX: 62019TB0838
Language: en
Date: 2020-07-15 00:00:00
Title: Case T-838/19: Order of the General Court of 15 July 2020 — Koopman International v EUIPO — Tinnus Enterprises and Mystic Products (Fluid distribution equipment) (Action for annulment — Community design — Invalidity proceedings — Registered Community design representing fluid distribution equipment — Suspension of the proceedings before the Board of Appeal — Act not open to challenge — Preparatory act — Inadmissibility)

19.10.2020   
            
            
               EN
            
            
               Official Journal of the European Union
            
            
               C 348/18
            
         
      Order of the General Court of 15 July 2020 — Koopman International v EUIPO — Tinnus Enterprises and Mystic Products (Fluid distribution equipment)
      (Case T-838/19) (1)
      
      (Action for annulment - Community design - Invalidity proceedings - Registered Community design representing fluid distribution equipment - Suspension of the proceedings before the Board of Appeal - Act not open to challenge - Preparatory act - Inadmissibility)
      (2020/C 348/25)
      Language of the case: English
      
         Parties
      
      
         Applicant: Koopman International BV (Amsterdam, Netherlands) (represented by: G. van den Bergh and B. Brouwer, lawyers)
      
         Defendant: European Union Intellectual Property Office (represented by: A. Folliard-Monguiral, acting as Agent)
      
         Other party to the proceedings before the Board of Appeal of EUIPO intervener before the General Court: Tinnus Enterprises LLC (Plano, Texas, United States) (represented by: A. Odle, lawyer)
      
         Other party to the proceedings before the Board of Appeal of EUIPO: Mystic Products Import & Export, SL (Badalona, Spain)
      
         Re:
      
      Action brought against the provisional decision of the Third Board of Appeal of the European Union Intellectual Property Office (EUIPO) of 18 September 2019 (Case R 1005/2018-3), relating to invalidity proceedings between Mystic Products Import & Export and Koopman International, on the one hand, and Tinnus Enterprises, on the other hand.
      
         Operative part of the order
      
      
                  1.
               
               
                  The action is dismissed as inadmissible.
               
            
                  2.
               
               
                  Koopman International BV shall pay its own costs and the costs incurred by the European Union Intellectual Property Office (EUIPO) and by Tinnus Enterprises LLC.
               
            
         (1)  OJ C 45, 10.2.2020.