The trademark ELVES was filed by Yin Zongwei, a national of the People's Republic of China (the "Applicant"). The application was published for oppositions on August 2, 2020, and received one opposition filed on November 2, 2020 by Van der Spruijt Vastgoed B.V. on (a) Identity of marks and Goods and Services, (b) Likelihood of confusion. the opponent was represented by IPCO Law B.V. and proceedings were handled in English, and the oppositon was dismissed by the Euorpean Union Intellectual Property Office with decision issued November 2, 2020
The application was filed in English, and English was also language of all opposition proceedings (Italian was selected as the second language).
Appointment and Replacement of representative of the trademark registration was recorded on January 3, 2024. A transfer of the trademark registration was recorded on January 9, 2024.