The trademark Volano RS was filed by Bikepartsmeier GmbH, a corporation established under the laws of the Republic of Austria (the "Applicant"). The application was published for oppositions on September 18, 2022, and received one opposition filed on November 8, 2022 by Boelsz International Holding on (a) Likelihood of confusion, (b) Unfair advantage and detriment to distinctiveness or repute. the opponent was represented by MARKWISE and proceedings were handled in English, and the oppositon was dismissed by the Euorpean Union Intellectual Property Office with decision issued November 8, 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 003182900 was refused according to Article 8(1)(b) EUTMR with decision issued on December 18, 2023 by the EUIPO.