OHIM Board of Appeal recognises new justifiable reason for non-use
In Chronopost v DHL Express (France) (Case R 2425/2013-4, January 28 2015), the Fourth Board of Appeal
of OHIM has annulled a decision of the Cancellation Division upholding an action filed by DHL for the
cancellation of the Community trademark (CTM) WEBSHIPPING, owned by Chronopost.
On July 6 2012 DHL filed an action for the cancellation of the CTM WEBSHIPPING (CTM No 1 909 183),
which was registered on May 7 2003 in the name of Chronopost, on the grounds of non-use.