The trademark West Lake was filed by Jixi Vision Textiles 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 May 10, 2021 by Go Outdoors Retail Limited on Likelihood of confusion. the opponent was represented by Wilson Gunn (Europe) and proceedings were handled in English, and the oppositon was dismissed by the Euorpean Union Intellectual Property Office with decision issued May 10, 2021
The application was filed in English, and English was also language of all opposition proceedings (Italian was selected as the second language).
The Opposition with reference B 003146548 was partially refused EUTMA/IR according to Article 8(1)(b) EUTMR with decision issued on June 24, 2022 by the EUIPO.