1. 

Community designs – Grounds for invalidity – No individual character – Design not giving the informed user a different overall impression from that produced by the earlier design – Criteria for assessment – Freedom of the designer

(Council Regulation No 6/2002, Arts 6 and 25(1)(b))

(see paras 21, 46, 47)

2. 

Community designs – Application for registration – Conditions – Indication of the goods

(Council Regulation No 6/2002, Art. 36(2) and (6))

(see paras 30, 31)

3. 

Community designs – Grounds for invalidity – No individual character – Design not giving the informed user a different overall impression from that produced by the earlier design – Representation of a support pillow

(Council Regulation No 6/2002, Arts 6(1) and 25(1)(b))

(see paras 40, 44, 52, 67-69)

4. 

Community designs – Grounds for invalidity – No individual character – Design not giving the informed user a different overall impression from that produced by the earlier design – Informed user – Definition

(Council Regulation No 6/2002, Arts 6(1) and 25(1)(b))

(see paras 41, 42)

5. 

Community designs – Grounds for invalidity – No individual character – Design not giving the informed user a different overall impression from that produced by the earlier design – Global assessment of all the elements of the earlier design

(Council Regulation No 6/2002, Arts 6(1) and 25(1)(b))

(see paras 54-56, 61, 62)

6. 

Community designs – Procedural provisions – Statement of reasons for decisions – First sentence of Article 62 of Regulation No 6/2002 – Scope identical to that of Article 296 TFEU

(Art. 296 TFEU; Council Regulation No 6/2002, Art. 62, first sentence)

(see paras 73, 75)

7. 

Community designs – Appeals procedure – Action before the EU judicature – Decision of an EUIPO body forming part of the context of the decision of the Board of Appeal

(see para. 78)

8. 

Acts of the institutions – Statement of reasons – Obligation – Scope – Plea based on absence or inadequacy of the statement of reasons – Plea alleging incorrectness of the statement of reasons – Distinction

(Art. 296 TFEU)

(see para. 81)

1. 

Dismisses the action;

2. 

Orders Dvectis CZ s. r. o. to pay the costs.