The trademark Bio-Rad CHT was filed by Bio - Rad Laboratories GmbH, a corporation established under the laws of the Federal Republic of Germany (the "Applicant"). The application was published for oppositions on February 3, 2021, and received one opposition filed on May 2, 2021 by CHT Germany GmbH on (a) Art. 8(4), (b) Likelihood of confusion. the opponent was represented by HEUSSEN RECHTSANWALTSGESELLSCHAFT MBH and proceedings were handled in German, and the oppositon was dismissed by the Euorpean Union Intellectual Property Office with decision issued May 2, 2021
It was designated 'Basic Application' for International Application 1609059 at the World Intellectual Property Organization (WIPO).
The application was filed in English, and English was also language of all opposition proceedings (German was selected as the second language).
The Opposition with reference B 003145810 was refused according to Article 8(1)(b) EUTMR with decision issued on September 27, 2022 by the EUIPO.