The trademark MOREX was filed by Liquitec AG, a corporation established under the laws of the Swiss Confederation (the "Applicant"). The application was published for oppositions on October 26, 2022, and received one opposition filed on January 25, 2023 by ROLEX, S.A. on (a) Likelihood of confusion, (b) Unfair advantage and detriment to distinctiveness or repute. the opponent was represented by GARRIGUES IP, S.L.P. and proceedings were handled in English, and the oppositon was dismissed by the Euorpean Union Intellectual Property Office with decision issued January 25, 2023
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 003188955 was refused according to Article 8(1)(b) EUTMR with decision issued on February 6, 2024 by the EUIPO.