The trademark SIKA was filed by Sika S.R.L., a corporation established under the laws of the Italian Republic (the "Applicant"). The application was published for oppositions on June 17, 2020, and received one opposition filed on September 16, 2020 by LUCROS SICAV a.s. on Likelihood of confusion. the opponent was represented by artpatent, advokátní kancelář s.r.o. and proceedings were handled in English, and the oppositon was dismissed by the Euorpean Union Intellectual Property Office with decision issued September 16, 2020
The application was filed in Italian, and Italian was also language of all opposition proceedings (English was selected as the second language).
A total of undefined cancellation proceedings were initiated against the trademark registration in 2021.The first Cancellation was filed by Sikla Holding GmbH (represented by MAUCHER JENKINS) on January 3, 2024 and Final decision – EUTM fully cancelled.
Change of name and professional address of the trademark registration was recorded on October 5, 2021. Application for revocation or for a declaration of invalidity of the trademark registration was recorded on May 10, 2022. Decisions on applications for revocation or for a declaration of invalidity of the trademark registration was recorded on January 8, 2024.
The Cancellation with reference B 000054580 was EUTM cancelled according to Article 8(1)(b) EUTMR with decision issued on September 28, 2023 by the EUIPO.