The trademark DUCKO was filed by Guangzhou Zhongshang Daily Chemicals Co., LTD, a corporation established under the laws of the People's Republic of China (the "Applicant"). The application was published for oppositions on September 7, 2021, and received one opposition filed on December 6, 2021 by Duck Global Licensing AG (Duck Global Licensing SA) (Duck Global Licensing Ltd) on (a) Likelihood of confusion, (b) Unfair advantage and detriment to distinctiveness or repute. the opponent was represented by GILBEY LEGAL and proceedings were handled in English, and the oppositon was dismissed by the Euorpean Union Intellectual Property Office with decision issued December 6, 2021
The application was filed in English, and English was also language of all opposition proceedings (German was selected as the second language).
Appointment and Replacement of representative of the trademark registration was recorded on August 26, 2021.
The Opposition with reference B 003159775 was refused according to Article 8(1)(b) EUTMR with decision issued on November 29, 2022 by the EUIPO.