The trademark Fastline was filed by Tekvision Technologies GmbH, a corporation established under the laws of the Federal Republic of Germany (the "Applicant") and Shenzhen Fastline Technology Co., Ltd., a corporation established under the laws of the People's Republic of China (the "Co-Applicant", and jointly with the "Applicant" referred to as the "Applicants" going forward). The application was published for oppositions on August 29, 2021, and received one opposition filed on November 29, 2021 by Scott Sports SA on Likelihood of confusion. the opponent was represented by FRIEDRICH GRAF VON WESTPHALEN & PARTNER MBB and proceedings were handled in English, and the oppositon was dismissed by the Euorpean Union Intellectual Property Office with decision issued November 29, 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 address of the trademark registration was recorded on February 21, 2023. Change of name and address of the trademark registration was recorded on February 23, 2023.
The Opposition with reference B 003159181 was refused according to Article 8(1)(b) EUTMR with decision issued on December 4, 2022 by the EUIPO.