The trademark GILI was filed by ROOT4YOU, besloten vennootschap, a corporation established under the laws of the Kingdom of Belgium (the "Applicant"). The application was published for oppositions on November 5, 2020, and received one opposition filed on January 20, 2021 by Gilli 1733 - Società a Responsabilità Limitata on Likelihood of confusion. the opponent was represented by SOCIETÀ ITALIANA BREVETTI S.P.A. and proceedings were handled in English, and the oppositon was dismissed by the Euorpean Union Intellectual Property Office with decision issued January 20, 2021
The application was filed in Dutch, and Dutch was also language of all opposition proceedings (English was selected as the second language).
The Opposition with reference B 003139459 was partially refused EUTMA/IR according to Article 8(1)(b) EUTMR with decision issued on November 21, 2022 by the EUIPO.