Cabinet Chaillot - Jurinea Action for Infringement Jurinea Form 1135 Parties to the case L'ELEPHANT ROSE (Mark) Dieu Ganesh + ciel + lune + soleil + "Fleur de paradis" (Semi-figurative mark) versus de la marque semi-figurative (Prior use) (Seizure-infringement) 04-04-01, CA de Paris (Appeal) Domain --- Issue of law Result Validity of the infringement seizure No --- Serving of a writ within a fortnight No --- Validity of the description seizure Yes Fraudulent filing of the mark Yes --- Malicious filing Yes --- Fraud on rights of a third party Yes --- Appropriation of the sign to take out a privative right Yes --- Knowledge of the sign's use by a third party before the filing Yes --- Knowledge of a third party Yes Infringement of the mark No Enacting terms: Damages 762 Euros Order on the ground of Art 700 NCPC 762 Euros Order to pay costs to the defendant Yes Set aside of the decision Yes Publication(s): FNDE 2002, Ref.: Tome 1 p.362

Last updating : 12-10-06
Copyright © Cabinet Chaillot 1997 - 2004