The trademark strategy4finance INVESTIEREN FINANZIEREN VORSORGEN GESTALTEN was filed by Florian Kästel, a national of the Federal Republic of Germany (the "Applicant"). The application was published for oppositions on March 17, 2020, and received one opposition filed on May 14, 2020 by AS 4finance on (a) Likelihood of confusion, (b) Unfair advantage and detriment to distinctiveness or repute. the opponent was represented by SIMMONS & SIMMONS LLP and proceedings were handled in English, and the oppositon was dismissed by the Euorpean Union Intellectual Property Office with decision issued May 14, 2020
The application was filed in German, and German was also language of all opposition proceedings (English was selected as the second language).