The trademark BOBBY was filed by CROCI CANIFRANCE SAS, a corporation established under the laws of the French Republic (the "Applicant"). The application was published for oppositions on October 25, 2012, and received one opposition filed on December 17, 2012 by BIG Spielwarenfabrik GmbH & Co. KG on Likelihood of confusion. the opponent was represented by RAU, SCHNECK & HÜBNER PATENTANWÄLTE RECHTSANWÄLTE PARTGMBB and proceedings were handled in English, and the oppositon was dismissed by the Euorpean Union Intellectual Property Office with decision issued December 17, 2012
The application was filed in French, and French was also language of all opposition proceedings (English was selected as the second language).
The renewal of the trademark was recorded by the office on October 9, 2022.
Appointment and Replacement of representative of the trademark registration was recorded on June 2, 2014. Appointment and Replacement of representative of the trademark registration was recorded on September 7, 2017. Change of name and address of the trademark registration was recorded on March 7, 2018. Appointment and Replacement of representative of the trademark registration was recorded on April 29, 2021. Change of name and address of the trademark registration was recorded on May 5, 2021. A transfer of the trademark registration was recorded on May 6, 2021.
The Appeal with reference B R0577/2014-4 was Opposition allowed according to Rule 94 CTMIR with decision issued on March 22, 2015 by the EUIPO. The Opposition with reference B 002111709 was partially refused EUTMA/IR according to Article 8(1)(b) CTMR with decision issued on December 19, 2013 by the EUIPO.