The trademark BUNNY was filed by SUGARFREE Sp. z o.o., a corporation established under the laws of the Republic of Poland (the "Applicant"). The application was published for oppositions on November 7, 2022, and received one opposition filed on January 11, 2023 by Van Gastel Shoes B.V. on Likelihood of confusion. the opponent was represented by NOVAGRAAF NEDERLAND B.V. and proceedings were handled in English, and the oppositon was dismissed by the Euorpean Union Intellectual Property Office with decision issued January 11, 2023
The application was filed in Polish, and Polish was also language of all opposition proceedings (English was selected as the second language).
The Refusal with reference B 018671417 was partially rejected according to Article 7(1)(b) EUTMR with decision issued on August 4, 2022 by the EUIPO. The Opposition with reference B 003187944 was partially refused EUTMA/IR according to Article 8(1)(b) EUTMR with decision issued on December 7, 2023 by the EUIPO.