The trademark METROLAND was filed by Two Tribes Brewing Limited, a corporation established under the laws of the United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland (the "Applicant"). The application was published for oppositions on June 20, 2021, and received one opposition filed on August 31, 2021 by MIP METRO Group Intellectual Property GmbH & Co. KG on Likelihood of confusion. and proceedings were handled in English, and the oppositon was dismissed by the Euorpean Union Intellectual Property Office with decision issued August 31, 2021
The application was filed in English, and English was also language of all opposition proceedings (French was selected as the second language).
Change of name and professional address of the trademark registration was recorded on November 15, 2021.
The Opposition with reference B 003153897 was refused according to Article 8(1)(b) EUTMR with decision issued on February 20, 2023 by the EUIPO.