art_31__para_2

2. The administrative procedure for invalidity referred to in paragraph 1 shall provide that the design right is to be declared invalid at least on the following grounds: the design should not have been registered because it does not comply with the definition laid down in Article 2, point (3), or with the requirements provided for in Articles 3 to 8; the design should not have been registered because it is in breach of Article 13(1)(c); the design should not have been registered because of the existence of a prior design within the meaning of Article 14(1), point (e).

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Source: EUR-Lex (Cellar) · retrieved 2026-10-16 · Text as adopted (Official Journal); later amendments are not incorporated in this text.