19.10.2015
EN
Official Journal of the European Union
C 346/28
Judgment of the General Court of 9 September 2015 — Dairek Attoumi v OHIM — Diesel (DIESEL)
(Case T-278/14) (1)
((Community design - Invalidity proceedings - Registered Community design DIESEL - Earlier international word mark DIESEL - Ground for invalidity - Use of a distinctive sign - Likelihood of confusion - Article 25(1)(e) of Regulation (EC) No 6/2002 - Proof of genuine use - Stay of the administrative proceedings))
(2015/C 346/32)
Language of the case: Spanish
Parties
Applicant: Mansour Dairek Attoumi (Badalona, Spain) (represented by: E. Manresa Medina and J. Manresa Medina, lawyers)
Defendant: Office for Harmonisation in the Internal Market (Trade Marks and Designs) (represented by: O. Mondéjar Ortuño and V. Melgar, Agents)
Other party to the proceedings before the Board of Appeal of OHIM, intervening before the General Court: Diesel SpA (Breganze, Italy) (represented by: F. Celluprica and F. Fischetti, lawyers)
Re:
Action brought against the decision of the Third Board of Appeal of OHIM of 18 February 2014 (Case R 855/2012-3), relating to invalidity proceedings between Diesel SpA and Mansour Dairek Attoumi.
Operative part of the judgment
The Court:
1.
Dismisses the action;
2.
Orders Mansour Dairek Attoumi to pay the costs.
(1) OJ C 253, 4.8.2014.
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