The trademark OMIKRON was filed by Berthold Yahya, a national of the Federal Republic of Germany (the "Applicant"). The application was published for oppositions on July 22, 2021, and received one opposition filed on October 21, 2021 by SOFAR S.P.A. on Likelihood of confusion. the opponent was represented by BUGNION S.P.A. and proceedings were handled in English, and the oppositon was dismissed by the Euorpean Union Intellectual Property Office with decision issued October 21, 2021
The application was filed in German, and German was also language of all opposition proceedings (English was selected as the second language).
The Appeal with reference B R0903/2023-4 was Trade mark partially revoked according to Article 8(1)(b) EUTMR with decision issued on December 6, 2023 by the EUIPO. The Opposition with reference B 003157052 was refused according to Article 8(1)(b) EUTMR with decision issued on March 6, 2023 by the EUIPO.