The trademark HelperNet was filed by HelperNet gGmbH, a corporation established under the laws of the Federal Republic of Germany (the "Applicant"). The application was published for oppositions on September 20, 2021, and received one opposition filed on December 20, 2021 by S.C. HELP NET FARMA S.A. on Likelihood of confusion. the opponent was represented by S.C. WEIZMANN ARIANA & PARTNERS AGENTIE DE PROPRIETATE INTELECTUALA S.R.L. and proceedings were handled in English, and the oppositon was dismissed by the Euorpean Union Intellectual Property Office with decision issued December 20, 2021
The application was filed in German, and German was also language of all opposition proceedings (English was selected as the second language).
The Opposition with reference B 003160741 was partially refused EUTMA/IR according to Article 8(1)(b) EUTMR with decision issued on January 23, 2023 by the EUIPO.