The trademark BRAINR was filed by UM SOFTWARE ESPECTACULAR, S.A., a corporation established under the laws of the Portuguese Republic (the "Applicant"). The application was published for oppositions on March 2, 2022, and received one opposition filed on May 15, 2022 by Brose Fahrzeugteile SE & Co. Kommanditgesellschaft, Coburg on Likelihood of confusion. the opponent was represented by MAIKOWSKI & NINNEMANN PATENTANWÄLTE PARTNERSCHAFT MBB and proceedings were handled in English, and the oppositon was dismissed by the Euorpean Union Intellectual Property Office with decision issued May 15, 2022
The application was filed in Portuguese, and Portuguese was also language of all opposition proceedings (English was selected as the second language).
The Opposition with reference B 003171230 was refused according to Article 8(1)(b) EUTMR with decision issued on July 16, 2023 by the EUIPO.