The trademark VITALDOCTOR was filed by Iptasys GmbH, a corporation established under the laws of the Federal Republic of Germany (the "Applicant"). The application was published for oppositions on January 13, 2022, and received one opposition filed on April 11, 2022 by GIE SESAM VITALE on (a) Likelihood of confusion, (b) Unfair advantage and detriment to distinctiveness or repute. the opponent was represented by ALAIN BENSOUSSAN SELAS and proceedings were handled in English, and the oppositon was dismissed by the Euorpean Union Intellectual Property Office with decision issued April 11, 2022
The application was filed in German, and German was also language of all opposition proceedings (English was selected as the second language).
Change of name and professional address of the trademark registration was recorded on January 18, 2022. Change of name and professional address of the trademark registration was recorded on January 23, 2023.
The Refusal with reference B 018388654 was partially rejected according to Article 7(1)(b) EUTMR with decision issued on August 11, 2021 by the EUIPO.