The trademark WOLFORTS was filed by Zhejiang Wolfort Technology Development Co., Ltd, a corporation established under the laws of the People's Republic of China (the "Applicant"). The application was published for oppositions on March 1, 2023, and received one opposition filed on June 1, 2023 by Action Service & Distributie B.V. on (a) Likelihood of confusion, (b) Unfair advantage and detriment to distinctiveness or repute. the opponent was represented by ABCOR B.V. and proceedings were handled in English, and the oppositon was dismissed by the Euorpean Union Intellectual Property Office with decision issued June 1, 2023
The application was filed in English, and English was also language of all opposition proceedings (French was selected as the second language).
The Opposition with reference B 003196760 was partially refused EUTMA/IR according to Article 8(1)(b) EUTMR with decision issued on March 12, 2024 by the EUIPO.