The trademark MicroPoint was filed by Gebrüder Martin GmbH & Co. KG, a corporation established under the laws of the Federal Republic of Germany (the "Applicant"). The application was published for oppositions on May 1, 2022, and received one opposition filed on July 20, 2022 by MicroPort Sinica Co., Ltd on Likelihood of confusion. the opponent was represented by ISERN PATENTES Y MARCAS, S.L. and proceedings were handled in English, and the oppositon was dismissed by the Euorpean Union Intellectual Property Office with decision issued July 20, 2022
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 003174988 was rejected according to Article 8(1)(b) EUTMR with decision issued on January 14, 2024 by the EUIPO.