The trademark AIRFLY was filed by Shenzhen Soocas Technology 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 November 12, 2020 by EMS Electro Medical Systems GmbH on (a) Likelihood of confusion, (b) Unfair advantage and detriment to distinctiveness or repute. the opponent was represented by MÜLLER SCHUPFNER & PARTNER PATENT- UND RECHTSANWALTSPARTNERSCHAFT MBB and proceedings were handled in German, and the oppositon was dismissed by the Euorpean Union Intellectual Property Office with decision issued November 12, 2020
The application was filed in English, and English was also language of all opposition proceedings (German was selected as the second language).
Change of name and address of the trademark registration was recorded on November 24, 2020. Change of name and address of the trademark registration was recorded on December 1, 2020. Change of name and professional address of the trademark registration was recorded on January 20, 2021. Change of name and professional address of the trademark registration was recorded on February 10, 2021.
The Opposition with reference B 003134709 was partially refused EUTMA/IR according to Article 8(1)(b) EUTMR with decision issued on February 7, 2022 by the EUIPO.