Novelty (related to Prior designs)
(Conclusion) Novelty should be found. (Applicant won.)
In comparison with the human eye, the applied design has an aesthetic that gives more natural, harmonious, and gentle impression.
In comparison with the human eye, the Prior design has an aesthetic that gives an artificial and mechanical impression by discarding naturalness.
⇒Different aesthetic.
<Writer: Hideki Takaishi (Attorney-at-law licensed in Japan and California)>
https://www.ip.courts.go.jp/app/files/hanrei_en/963/000963.pdf