The trademark DuraSilvertex was filed by Comfort Workwear Limited, a corporation established under the laws of Hong Kong, Special Administrative Region of the People's Republic of China (the "Applicant"). The application was published for oppositions on June 27, 2021, and received one opposition filed on September 27, 2021 by Silvertex AG on Likelihood of confusion. the opponent was represented by ADARES PATENT- UND RECHTSANWÄLTE REININGER & PARTNER GMBB and proceedings were handled in English, and the oppositon was dismissed by the Euorpean Union Intellectual Property Office with decision issued September 27, 2021
The application was filed in English, and English was also language of all opposition proceedings (French was selected as the second language).
The Opposition with reference B 003155558 was refused according to Article 8(1)(b) EUTMR with decision issued on November 7, 2022 by the EUIPO.