The trademark unifleksi was filed by Sylvie peyre, a national of the French Republic (the "Applicant") and Paul smith, a national of the Swiss Confederation (the "Co-Applicant", and jointly with the "Applicant" referred to as the "Applicants" going forward). The application was published for oppositions on October 27, 2020, and received one opposition filed on December 28, 2020 by Grupo Flexi de Leon S.A.P.I. de C.V. on Likelihood of confusion. the opponent was represented by ROEB Y CIA, S.L. and proceedings were handled in English, and the oppositon was dismissed by the Euorpean Union Intellectual Property Office with decision issued December 28, 2020
The application was filed in English, and English was also language of all opposition proceedings (French was selected as the second language).
The Opposition with reference B 003138007 was rejected according to Article 8(1)(b) EUTMR with decision issued on March 27, 2022 by the EUIPO.