The trademark TECH CIRCUS was filed by Tech Circus Ltd, a corporation established under the laws of the United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland (the "Applicant"). The application was published for oppositions on October 11, 2022, and received one opposition filed on October 13, 2022 by CIRCUS BELGIUM S.A. on (a) Likelihood of confusion, (b) Unfair advantage and detriment to distinctiveness or repute. the opponent was represented by PARTOUNE, Philippe and proceedings were handled in English, and the oppositon was dismissed by the Euorpean Union Intellectual Property Office with decision issued October 13, 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 January 1, 2023. Deletion of the representative of the trademark registration was recorded on June 4, 2024.
The Opposition with reference B 003180830 was partially refused EUTMA/IR according to Article 8(1)(b) EUTMR with decision issued on February 21, 2024 by the EUIPO.