The trademark Dr. Batterie was filed by Sebang Batteries Europe GmbH, a corporation established under the laws of the Federal Republic of Germany (the "Applicant"). The application was published for oppositions on September 6, 2022, and received one opposition filed on December 4, 2022 by Richmond International Technology Corp. on Likelihood of confusion. the opponent was represented by Igartua Irizar, Ismael and proceedings were handled in English, and the oppositon was dismissed by the Euorpean Union Intellectual Property Office with decision issued December 4, 2022
The application was filed in German, and German was also language of all opposition proceedings (English was selected as the second language).
The Opposition with reference B 003184384 was partially refused EUTMA/IR according to Article 8(1)(b) EUTMR with decision issued on October 18, 2023 by the EUIPO.