The trademark DECIBEL OPEN AIR was filed by DECIBEL EVENTS & LOGISTICS S.r.l.s., a corporation established under the laws of the Italian Republic (the "Applicant"). The application was published for oppositions on May 10, 2021, and received one opposition filed on August 5, 2021 by B2S Licenties B.V. on (a) Identity of marks and Goods and Services, (b) Likelihood of confusion. the opponent was represented by MERKENBUREAU REGISTREERMIJNMERK B.V. and proceedings were handled in English, and the oppositon was dismissed by the Euorpean Union Intellectual Property Office with decision issued August 5, 2021
The application was filed in Italian, and Italian was also language of all opposition proceedings (English was selected as the second language).
The application claimed as seniority of the Italian Republic trademark 302019000005431 registered on August 25, 2019 and filed on January 29, 2019 which was accepted by the office.