The trademark W WEISS MACHINE & TOOLS was filed by WEISS MACHINERY CO.,LTD., a corporation established under the laws of the People's Republic of China (the "Applicant"). The application was published for oppositions on June 10, 2021, and received one opposition filed on August 16, 2021 by WEISS GmbH on Likelihood of confusion. the opponent was represented by MANITZ FINSTERWALD PATENT- UND RECHTSANWALTSPARTNERSCHAFT MBB and proceedings were handled in English, and the oppositon was dismissed by the Euorpean Union Intellectual Property Office with decision issued August 16, 2021
The application was filed in English, and English was also language of all opposition proceedings (Italian was selected as the second language).
Appointment and Replacement of representative of the trademark registration was recorded on April 10, 2022.
The Opposition with reference B 003152982 was rejected according to Article 8(1)(b) EUTMR with decision issued on May 24, 2023 by the EUIPO.