Cabinet Chaillot

Cabinet Chaillot - Jurinea

Action for Infringement

Jurinea Form 983

Parties to the case	BUTS MULTISPORTS (basket-ball, handball, football) (Filed design)
versus	BUTS MULTISPORTS (basket-ball, handball, football) (Commercialized model)

11-16-99, Chambre commerciale (Appeal to the Supreme Court)

Domain --- Issue of law	Result
Protection under the design right	Yes
--- New combination of known elements	Yes
--- Claimed element essentially functional	No
---	Yes
Comparaison of the designs
--- Whole similarity	Yes
Design infringement	Yes
Prejudice evaluation
--- Lost of a chance to develop	Yes

Enacting terms:

Dismiss of the appeal

Yes

Publication(s):

PIBD 2000, Ref.: 693, III, 119