The trademark GORILLA-LIFT was filed by Backsaver International, Inc., a U.S. corporation (the "Applicant"). The application was published for oppositions on June 19, 2023, and received one opposition filed on September 17, 2023 by IREGA AG on (a) Likelihood of confusion, (b) Unfair advantage and detriment to distinctiveness or repute. the opponent was represented by Patentanwälte Olbricht Buchhold Keulertz Partnerschaft mbB and proceedings were handled in English, and the oppositon was dismissed by the Euorpean Union Intellectual Property Office with decision issued September 17, 2023
The application was filed in English, and English was also language of all opposition proceedings (Spanish was selected as the second language).