The trademark DODIE was filed by HEALTH AND HAPPINESS (H&H) HONG KONG LIMITED, a corporation established under the laws of Hong Kong, Special Administrative Region of the People's Republic of China (the "Applicant"). The application was published for oppositions on September 1, 2020, and received one opposition filed on December 1, 2020 by ARBORA & AUSONIA, S.L.U. on Likelihood of confusion. the opponent was represented by J. PEREIRA DA CRUZ, S.A. and proceedings were handled in English, and the oppositon was dismissed by the Euorpean Union Intellectual Property Office with decision issued December 1, 2020
The application was filed in English, and English was also language of all opposition proceedings (French was selected as the second language).
Appointment and Replacement of representative of the trademark registration was recorded on January 6, 2021. Divisions of EUTM registrations of the trademark registration was recorded on January 13, 2021. Change of name and professional address of the trademark registration was recorded on January 24, 2021. Change of name and professional address of the trademark registration was recorded on November 15, 2021.
The Opposition with reference B 003136018 was partially refused EUTMA/IR according to Article 8(1)(b) EUTMR with decision issued on July 27, 2022 by the EUIPO.