The trademark iceBoss was filed by Guangzhou Yibaohang Trade Co Ltd, a corporation established under the laws of the People's Republic of China (the "Applicant"). The application was published for oppositions on April 27, 2023, and received one opposition filed on July 26, 2023 by HUGO BOSS AG on (a) Likelihood of confusion, (b) Unfair advantage and detriment to distinctiveness or repute. the opponent was represented by DENNEMEYER & ASSOCIATES and proceedings were handled in English, and the oppositon was dismissed by the Euorpean Union Intellectual Property Office with decision issued July 26, 2023
The application was filed in English, and English was also language of all opposition proceedings (Italian was selected as the second language).
The Opposition with reference B 003200360 was refused according to Article 8(1)(b) EUTMR with decision issued on July 28, 2024 by the EUIPO.