The trademark HolyUp was filed by Shenzhen Xingshang Network Technology Co., Ltd., a corporation established under the laws of the People's Republic of China (the "Applicant"). The application was published for oppositions on May 17, 2022, and received one opposition filed on August 17, 2022 by JC New Retail AG on Likelihood of confusion. the opponent was represented by BIRD & BIRD LLP and proceedings were handled in German, and the oppositon was dismissed by the Euorpean Union Intellectual Property Office with decision issued August 17, 2022
The application was filed in English, and English was also language of all opposition proceedings (German was selected as the second language).
The Opposition with reference B 003177145 was partially refused EUTMA/IR according to Article 8(1)(b) EUTMR with decision issued on August 23, 2023 by the EUIPO.