The trademark M3rlin.ro was filed by SC GRANDE PLAYER SRL, a corporation established under the laws of Romania (the "Applicant"). The application was published for oppositions on April 6, 2022, and received one opposition filed on July 2, 2022 by EDNOLITCHNO DRUJESTVO S OGRANITCHENA OTGOVORNOST "FINANSKONSULT" on Likelihood of confusion. the opponent was represented by Germanova, Vassia Ivanova and proceedings were handled in English, and the oppositon was dismissed by the Euorpean Union Intellectual Property Office with decision issued July 2, 2022
The application was filed in Romanian, and Romanian was also language of all opposition proceedings (English was selected as the second language).
The Opposition with reference B 003174016 was refused according to Article 8(1)(b) EUTMR with decision issued on June 29, 2023 by the EUIPO.