The trademark PEFCOGENOL was filed by ΕΛΛΗΝΙΚΗ ΕΤΑΙΡΕΙΑ ΦΥΣΙΚΩΝ ΣΥΜΠΛΗΡΩΜΑΤΩΝ ΔΙΑΤΡΟΦΗΣ ΕΤΑΙΡΕΙΑ ΠΕΡΙΟΡΙΣΜΕΝΗΣ ΕΥΘΥΝΗΣ, a corporation established under the laws of the Hellenic Republic (the "Applicant"). The application was published for oppositions on June 13, 2023, and received one opposition filed on June 19, 2023 by HORPHAG RESEARCH MANAGEMENT SA on (a) Likelihood of confusion, (b) Unfair advantage and detriment to distinctiveness or repute. the opponent was represented by de la Brosse, Emmanuel and proceedings were handled in English, and the oppositon was dismissed by the Euorpean Union Intellectual Property Office with decision issued June 19, 2023
The application was filed in Greek, and Greek was also language of all opposition proceedings (English was selected as the second language).
The Opposition with reference B 003197869 was partially refused EUTMA/IR according to Article 8(1)(b) EUTMR with decision issued on October 3, 2024 by the EUIPO.