The trademark Freeday was filed by Marcus Groeneveld, a national of the Kingdom of the Netherlands (the "Applicant"). The application was published for oppositions on June 16, 2022, and received one opposition filed on July 28, 2022 by FREE on (a) Art. 8(4), (b) Likelihood of confusion, (c) Unfair advantage and detriment to distinctiveness or repute. the opponent was represented by COURSIN CHARLIER AVOCATS and proceedings were handled in English, and the oppositon was dismissed by the Euorpean Union Intellectual Property Office with decision issued July 28, 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 003175547 was partially refused EUTMA/IR according to Article 8(5) EUTMR with decision issued on September 18, 2023 by the EUIPO.