The trademark kylin was filed by Shijiazhuang Qingfeng Import and Export Trade Co., Ltd., a corporation established under the laws of the People's Republic of China (the "Applicant"). The application was published for oppositions on March 24, 2021, and received one opposition filed on June 20, 2021 by ABG Holding S.r.l. on Likelihood of confusion. the opponent was represented by ZANOLI & GIAVARINI S.P.A. and proceedings were handled in English, and the oppositon was dismissed by the Euorpean Union Intellectual Property Office with decision issued June 20, 2021
The application was filed in English, and English was also language of all opposition proceedings (Spanish was selected as the second language).
The Opposition with reference B 003149220 was partially refused EUTMA/IR according to Article 8(1)(b) EUTMR with decision issued on October 3, 2022 by the EUIPO.