The trademark FOCUS PLUS was filed by WENZHOU CHINA HOUSE TRADE CO,.LTD, a corporation established under the laws of the People's Republic of China (the "Applicant"). The application was published for oppositions on September 8, 2020, and received one opposition filed on October 22, 2020 by Kalkhoff Werke GmbH on Likelihood of confusion. the opponent was represented by JABBUSCH SIEKMANN & WASILJEFF and proceedings were handled in English, and the oppositon was dismissed by the Euorpean Union Intellectual Property Office with decision issued October 22, 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 December 3, 2020. Appointment and Replacement of representative of the trademark registration was recorded on July 20, 2021.
The Opposition with reference B 003133148 was refused according to Article 8(1)(b) EUTMR with decision issued on November 9, 2021 by the EUIPO.