The trademark Felio's was filed by Felio's Fructosefrei GmbH, a corporation established under the laws of the Republic of Austria (the "Applicant"). The application was published for oppositions on July 8, 2021, and received one opposition filed on October 6, 2021 by Dulces y Conservas HELIOS, S.A. on (a) Likelihood of confusion, (b) Unfair advantage and detriment to distinctiveness or repute. the opponent was represented by BALDER IP LAW, S.L. and proceedings were handled in English, and the oppositon was dismissed by the Euorpean Union Intellectual Property Office with decision issued October 6, 2021
The application was filed in German, and German was also language of all opposition proceedings (English was selected as the second language).
The Opposition with reference B 003156194 was refused according to Article 8(1)(b) EUTMR with decision issued on December 21, 2022 by the EUIPO.