Judgment of the General Court (Seventh Chamber) of 14 March 2018.#Gifi Diffusion v European Union Intellectual Property Office.#Community design — Invalidity proceedings — Registered Community design representing footwear — Earlier Community design — Grounds for invalidity — Duty to state reasons — Article 62 of Regulation (EC) No 6/2002 — Ground raised by the Board of Appeal of its own motion — Powers of the Board of Appeal — Article 63(1) of Regulation No 6/2002.#Case T-424/16.

Judgment of the General Court (Seventh Chamber) of 14 March 2018.
Gifi Diffusion v European Union Intellectual Property Office.
Community design — Invalidity proceedings — Registered Community design representing footwear — Earlier Community design — Grounds for invalidity — Duty to state reasons — Article 62 of Regulation (EC) No 6/2002 — Ground raised by the Board of Appeal of its own motion — Powers of the Board of Appeal — Article 63(1) of Regulation No 6/2002.
Case T-424/16.

Judgment of the General Court (Seventh Chamber) of 14 March 2018.
Gifi Diffusion v European Union Intellectual Property Office.
Community design — Invalidity proceedings — Registered Community design representing footwear — Earlier Community design — Grounds for invalidity — Duty to state reasons — Article 62 of Regulation (EC) No 6/2002 — Ground raised by the Board of Appeal of its own motion — Powers of the Board of Appeal — Article 63(1) of Regulation No 6/2002.
Case T-424/16.

ECLI identifier: ECLI:EU:T:2018:136