Rietze v EUIPO (Order) French Text [2019] EUECJ C-599/19P_CO (24 October 2019)

Rietze v EUIPO (Order) French Text [2019] EUECJ C-599/19P_CO (24 October 2019)

The applicant failed to demonstrate that the appeal raises an important question for the unity, coherence, or development of EU law, as required by Article 58 bis of the Statute and Article 170 bis of the Rules of Procedure.

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Citation
[2019] EUECJ C-599/19P_CO
Parties
Applicant: Rietze GmbH & Co. KG; Respondent: Office de l’Union européenne pour la propriété intellectuelle (EUIPO); Intervener: Volkswagen AG
Jurisdiction
European Union
Procedural Posture
Appeal / Admission of Appeal
Outcome
appeal not admitted
Legal Topics
Community Design, Appeal Admission Criteria, Nullity Proceedings
Intellectual Property EU Law Community Design Appeal Admission Criteria Nullity Proceedings

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Parties

Rietze GmbH & Co. KG

Applicant

Office de l’Union européenne pour la propriété intellectuelle (EUIPO)

Respondent

Volkswagen AG

Intervener

Procedural Posture

Appeal / Admission of Appeal

  1. 1 Whether the appeal raises an important question for the unity, coherence, or development of EU law
  2. 2 Assessment of the degree of attention of the informed user in design comparison
  3. 3 Necessity to evaluate differences and commonalities between conflicting designs

Ratio Decidendi

The applicant failed to demonstrate that the appeal raises an important question for the unity, coherence, or development of EU law, as required by Article 58 bis of the Statute and Article 170 bis of the Rules of Procedure.

Court Disposition

appeal not admitted

Orders

  • The appeal is not admitted.
  • Rietze GmbH & Co. KG shall bear its own costs.