The trademark AVON was filed by M/S AVON CYCLES LIMITED, a corporation established under the laws of the Republic of India (the "Applicant"). The application was published for oppositions on July 25, 2022, and received one opposition filed on October 20, 2022 by Walizada, Mohammed Haroon on (a) Identity of marks and Goods and Services, (b) Likelihood of confusion. the opponent was represented by MERKENBUREAU BOUMA B.V. and proceedings were handled in English, and the oppositon was dismissed by the Euorpean Union Intellectual Property Office with decision issued October 20, 2022
The application was filed in English, and English was also language of all opposition proceedings (German was selected as the second language).
Requests for conversion of an EUTM application into a national trade mark application of the trademark registration was recorded on June 16, 2024.
The Opposition with reference B 003181380 was refused according to Article 8(1)(b) EUTMR with decision issued on January 28, 2024 by the EUIPO.