The trademark PLAXEL was filed by Safety 4 YoU BV, a corporation established under the laws of the Kingdom of the Netherlands (the "Applicant"). The application was published for oppositions on November 16, 2021, and received one opposition filed on February 15, 2022 by Solta Medical, Inc. on (a) Likelihood of confusion, (b) Unfair advantage and detriment to distinctiveness or repute. the opponent was represented by MERKENBUREAU KNIJFF & PARTNERS B.V. and proceedings were handled in English, and the oppositon was dismissed by the Euorpean Union Intellectual Property Office with decision issued February 15, 2022
The application was filed in English, and English was also language of all opposition proceedings (French was selected as the second language).
Appointment and Replacement of representative of the trademark registration was recorded on November 17, 2021.
The Opposition with reference B 003164294 was rejected according to Article 8(1)(b) EUTMR with decision issued on July 18, 2024 by the EUIPO. The Appeal with reference B R1807/2024-4 was Other according to Article 8(1)(b) EUTMR with decision issued on May 26, 2025 by the EUIPO.