The trademark PEZEEU was filed by Fuzhou Pengzhe Information 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 June 30, 2022, and received one opposition filed on October 2, 2022 by PEZ AG on (a) Likelihood of confusion, (b) Unfair advantage and detriment to distinctiveness or repute. the opponent was represented by ELZABURU, S.L.P. and proceedings were handled in English, and the oppositon was dismissed by the Euorpean Union Intellectual Property Office with decision issued October 2, 2022
The application was filed in English, and English was also language of all opposition proceedings (Spanish was selected as the second language).
Appointment and Replacement of representative of the trademark registration was recorded on March 8, 2023.
The Opposition with reference B 003179993 was partially refused EUTMA/IR according to Article 8(1)(b) EUTMR with decision issued on October 12, 2023 by the EUIPO.
Goods And Services
The mark was filed in class 6 with following description of goods:
Alloys of metal
Bicycle locks
Bolts of metal
Brackets of metal for furniture
Ceiling installations (Metal -)
Clevises of metal
Clip clamps of metal
Common metals
Door fittings, of metal
Fittings of metal for furniture
Hinges of metal
Metal pulleys, springs and valves [not including machine elements]
Metallic mountings
Pipes, tubes and hoses, and fittings therefor, including valves, of metal
Small items of metal hardware.
The mark was filed in class 20 with following description of goods:
Animal housing and beds
Cabinet fittings [not of metal]
Clip clamps, not of metal
Closures for containers
Curtain fittings
Display stands
Furniture fittings, not of metal
Hand-held folding fans
Legs for furniture
Non-metal knobs
Pillowforms
Seat pads
Traps of plastic (drain -) [valves].
The mark was filed in class 21 with following description of goods: