The trademark EPIDIG was filed by IBERMATICA, S.A., a corporation established under the laws of the Kingdom of Spain (the "Applicant"). The application was published for oppositions on July 8, 2020, and received one opposition filed on August 4, 2020 by PAUL HARTMANN AG on Likelihood of confusion. the opponent was represented by STUMPF PATENTANWÄLTE PARTGMBB and proceedings were handled in English, and the oppositon was dismissed by the Euorpean Union Intellectual Property Office with decision issued August 4, 2020
The application was filed in Spanish, and Spanish was also language of all opposition proceedings (English was selected as the second language).
Appointment and Replacement of representative of the trademark registration was recorded on March 23, 2021. Appointment and Replacement of representative of the trademark registration was recorded on May 13, 2021. Appointment and Replacement of representative of the trademark registration was recorded on June 13, 2021. Change of name and professional address of the trademark registration was recorded on February 2, 2022. Requests for conversion of an EUTM application into a national trade mark application of the trademark registration was recorded on November 6, 2022.
The Opposition with reference B 003127539 was partially refused EUTMA/IR according to Article 8(1)(b) EUTMR with decision issued on January 18, 2022 by the EUIPO.