The trademark Pferd Schutz was filed by Guanwei Tian, a national of the People's Republic of China (the "Applicant"). The application was published for oppositions on July 10, 2022, and received one opposition filed on October 3, 2022 by AREZZO INDÚSTRIA E COMÉRCIO S.A. on Likelihood of confusion. the opponent was represented by J. PEREIRA DA CRUZ, S.A. and proceedings were handled in English, and the oppositon was dismissed by the Euorpean Union Intellectual Property Office with decision issued October 3, 2022
The application was filed in English, and English was also language of all opposition proceedings (Italian was selected as the second language).
The Refusal with reference B 018555723 was partially rejected according to Article 7(1)(b) EUTMR with decision issued on March 27, 2022 by the EUIPO. The Opposition with reference B 003180102 was partially refused EUTMA/IR according to Article 8(1)(b) EUTMR with decision issued on August 23, 2023 by the EUIPO.