Judgment_paragraph 32 · Petco Animal Supplies Stores, Inc. v Office for Harmonisation in the Internal Market (Trade Marks and Designs) (T-664/13)

32Secondly, it must be pointed out that the fact that the Board of Appeal has a broad discretion to suspend proceedings before it does not mean that its assessment falls outside the scope of judicial review by the Courts of the European Union. That fact does, however, restrict judicial review on the merits to ascertaining that no manifest error of assessment or misuse of powers has occurred (judgments in ATLAS, cited in paragraph 31 above, EU:T:2011:213, paragraph 70, and KAISERHOFF, cited in paragraph 19 above, EU:T:2014:985, paragraph 31).