The trademark CEAT TORQUEMAX was filed by CEAT LIMITED, a corporation established under the laws of the Republic of India (the "Applicant"). The application was published for oppositions on October 6, 2021, and received one opposition filed on January 6, 2022 by TIA (GB) Limited on (a) Likelihood of confusion, (b) Unfair advantage and detriment to distinctiveness or repute. the opponent was represented by Marks & Clerk LLP and proceedings were handled in English, and the oppositon was dismissed by the Euorpean Union Intellectual Property Office with decision issued January 6, 2022
The application was filed in English, and English was also language of all opposition proceedings (Spanish was selected as the second language).