# Council Regulation (EC) No 6/2002 of 12 December 2001 on Community designs, Article 86: Judgements of invalidity

Extent: E+W+S+N.I.

1. Where in a proceeding before a ... design court the supplementary unregistered design has been put in issue by way of a counterclaim for a declaration of invalidity:
(a) if any of the grounds mentioned in Article 25 are found to prejudice the maintenance of that design, the court shall declare that design invalid;
(b) if none of the grounds mentioned in Article 25 is found to prejudice the maintenance of that design, the court shall reject the counterclaim.
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Source: https://www.legislation.gov.uk/eur/2002/6/article/86 (the official version)
Page: https://openlegislation.uk/eu-regulation-2002-6/article-86
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