The trademark Principal Technologies was filed by Principal Technologies Inc., a corporation established under the laws of Canada (the "Applicant"). The application was published for oppositions on March 30, 2022, and received one opposition filed on June 29, 2022 by Principal Financial Services, Inc. on Likelihood of confusion. the opponent was represented by Osborne Clarke Rechtsanwälte Steuerberater Partnerschaft mbB and proceedings were handled in English, and the oppositon was dismissed by the Euorpean Union Intellectual Property Office with decision issued June 29, 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 003173826 was partially refused EUTMA/IR according to Article 8(1)(b) EUTMR with decision issued on February 26, 2024 by the EUIPO.