The trademark vanch was filed by Beifa Group Co., Ltd., a corporation established under the laws of the People's Republic of China (the "Applicant"). The application was published for oppositions on August 8, 2021, and received one opposition filed on November 7, 2021 by VANIA EXPANSION on (a) Likelihood of confusion, (b) Unfair advantage and detriment to distinctiveness or repute. the opponent was represented by CABINET @MARK and proceedings were handled in English, and the oppositon was dismissed by the Euorpean Union Intellectual Property Office with decision issued November 7, 2021
The application was filed in English, and English was also language of all opposition proceedings (German was selected as the second language).
Change of name and professional address of the trademark registration was recorded on July 25, 2021. Appointment and Replacement of representative of the trademark registration was recorded on January 2, 2022.
The Opposition with reference B 003157986 was rejected according to Article 8(1)(b) EUTMR with decision issued on March 22, 2023 by the EUIPO.