The trademark Nerfen was filed by WU Ding Kai, a national of the People's Republic of China (the "Applicant"). The application was published for oppositions on April 26, 2021, and received one opposition filed on July 26, 2021 by Hasbro, Inc. on (a) Likelihood of confusion, (b) Unfair advantage and detriment to distinctiveness or repute. the opponent was represented by COLOMBO, LUCA and proceedings were handled in English, and the oppositon was dismissed by the Euorpean Union Intellectual Property Office with decision issued July 26, 2021
The application was filed in English, and English was also language of all opposition proceedings (Italian was selected as the second language).
The Appeal with reference B R2308/2022-2 was Opposition rejected according to Article 8(1)(b) EUTMR with decision issued on July 17, 2023 by the EUIPO. The Opposition with reference B 003151558 was rejected according to Article 8(1)(b) EUTMR with decision issued on October 9, 2022 by the EUIPO.