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Subject-matter

Community designs – Action brought by the proprietor of Community Design No 000593959-0001 (Radiators for heating) against Decision R 1451/2009-3 of the Third Board of Appeal of the Office for Harmonisation in the Internal Market (Trade Marks and Designs) (OHIM), upholding the action for a declaration of invalidity brought by The Heating Company BVBA

Systematic classification scheme

Citations of case-law or legislation

References in grounds of judgment

• Regulation 6/2002 -A04P1 : paragraph 32
• Regulation 6/2002 -A06 : paragraphs 36 - 99
• Regulation 6/2002 -A06P1LB : paragraph 33
• Regulation 6/2002 -A06P2 : paragraphs 34, 43 - 52
• Regulation 6/2002 -A36P6 : paragraph 57
• Regulation 6/2002 -A61 : paragraph 28
• Regulation 6/2002 -A63 : paragraph 35
• Regulation 2245/2002 -A03 : paragraph 57
• Court of Justice - Judgment C -195/80 : paragraph 90
• Court of Justice - Judgment C -199/99 : paragraph 98
• Court of Justice - Judgment C -189/02 : paragraphs 90, 98
• General Court - Judgment T -218/02 : paragraph 98
• General Court - Judgment T -228/02 : paragraph 90
• Court of Justice - Judgment C -29/05 : paragraph 28
• General Court - Judgment T -342/05 : paragraph 28
• General Court - Judgment T -9/07 : paragraphs 28, 36, 44
• General Court - Judgment T -11/08 : paragraphs 44, 45
• General Court - Judgment T -153/08 : paragraphs 37 - 39, 84, 93 - 96
• Court of Justice - Judgment C -263/09 : paragraph 92
• Court of Justice - Judgment C -281/10 : paragraph 40

Operative part

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Opinion

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Dates

Date of the lodging of the application initiating proceedings

• 11/02/2011

Date of the Opinion

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Date of the hearing

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Date of delivery

13/11/2012

References

Publication in the Official Journal

Applications: OJ C 113 from 09.04.2011, p.16

Judgment: OJ C 399 from 22.12.2012, p.19

Name of the parties

Antrax It v OHMI - THC (Radiateurs de chauffage)

Notes on Academic Writings

1. Barazza, Stefano: The individual character of a design freedom and the "saturation of the state of art", Journal of Intellectual Property Law and Practice 2013 p.267-270

Procedural Analysis Information

Source of the question referred for a preliminary ruling

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Subject-matter

• - Designs
  
• Intellectual, industrial and commercial property
  

Provisions of national law referred to

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Provisions of international law referred to

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Procedure and result

• Actions for annulment : application granted
  
• Actions for annulment : dismissal on substantive grounds
  

Formation of the Court

deuxième chambre (Tribunal)

Judge-Rapporteur

Dehousse

Advocate General

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Language(s) of the Case

• Italian
  

Language(s) of the Opinion

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