The trademark BOSS COFFEE was filed by Suntory Holdings Limited, a corporation established under the laws of Japan (the "Applicant"). The application was published for oppositions on November 15, 2022, and received one opposition filed on February 12, 2023 by HUGO BOSS Trade Mark Management GmbH & Co. KG on Likelihood of confusion. the opponent was represented by DENNEMEYER & ASSOCIATES and proceedings were handled in English, and the oppositon was dismissed by the Euorpean Union Intellectual Property Office with decision issued February 12, 2023
The application was filed in English, and English was also language of all opposition proceedings (French was selected as the second language).
The Refusal with reference B 018692751 was partially rejected according to Article 7(1)(g) EUTMR with decision issued on August 29, 2022 by the EUIPO.