The trademark AZBUKA school школа skola was filed by Azbuka Slovakia s.r.o., a corporation established under the laws of the Slovak Republic (the "Applicant"). The application was published for oppositions on November 23, 2021, and received one opposition filed on January 15, 2022 by Prosveta - Sofia AD on Likelihood of confusion. the opponent was represented by Lekov, Boyan and proceedings were handled in English, and the oppositon was dismissed by the Euorpean Union Intellectual Property Office with decision issued January 15, 2022
The application was filed in Slovak, and Slovak was also language of all opposition proceedings (English was selected as the second language).
The Opposition with reference B 003162225 was partially refused EUTMA/IR according to Article 8(1)(b) EUTMR with decision issued on May 25, 2023 by the EUIPO.