The trademark cooltop was filed by Foshan Kutuo Commercial and Trading 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 16, 2021, and received one opposition filed on September 14, 2021 by Gerd Eisenblätter GmbH on (a) Identity of marks and Goods and Services, (b) Likelihood of confusion. the opponent was represented by LANG & TOMERIUS Patentanwaltspartnerschaft mbB and proceedings were handled in English, and the oppositon was dismissed by the Euorpean Union Intellectual Property Office with decision issued September 14, 2021
The application was filed in English, and English was also language of all opposition proceedings (Spanish was selected as the second language).
The Appeal with reference B R2536/2022-5 was Trade mark application refused according to Article 95(2) EUTMR with decision issued on June 27, 2023 by the EUIPO. The Opposition with reference B 003154764 was partially refused EUTMA/IR according to Article 8(1)(a) EUTMR with decision issued on October 20, 2022 by the EUIPO.