The trademark MaxRacer was filed by Max Racer GmbH, a corporation established under the laws of the Federal Republic of Germany (the "Applicant"). The application was published for oppositions on June 28, 2021, and received one opposition filed on July 6, 2021 by DXRacer Germany GmbH on Likelihood of confusion. the opponent was represented by BRANDI RECHTSANWÄLTE PARTNERSCHAFT MBB and proceedings were handled in English, and the oppositon was dismissed by the Euorpean Union Intellectual Property Office with decision issued July 6, 2021
The application was filed in Portuguese, and Portuguese was also language of all opposition proceedings (English was selected as the second language).
Appointment and Replacement of representative of the trademark registration was recorded on December 20, 2021. Change of name and professional address of the trademark registration was recorded on January 11, 2022. Change of name and address of the trademark registration was recorded on January 24, 2023. Change of name and professional address of the trademark registration was recorded on June 18, 2023.
The Appeal with reference B R0244/2023-5 was Trade mark application refused according to Article 8(1)(b) EUTMR with decision issued on October 15, 2023 by the EUIPO. The Opposition with reference B 003150147 was refused according to Article 8(1)(b) EUTMR with decision issued on November 28, 2022 by the EUIPO.