The trademark simply direct was filed by E sales pro ltd, a corporation established under the laws of the United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland (the "Applicant"). The application was published for oppositions on May 15, 2023, and received one opposition filed on August 9, 2023 by Vitalope SL on (a) Identity of marks and Goods and Services, (b) Likelihood of confusion. and proceedings were handled in English, and the oppositon was dismissed by the Euorpean Union Intellectual Property Office with decision issued August 9, 2023
The application was filed in English, and English was also language of all opposition proceedings (French was selected as the second language).
Appointment and Replacement of representative of the trademark registration was recorded on May 2, 2023.
The Opposition with reference B 003201112 was partially refused EUTMA/IR according to Article 8(1)(b) EUTMR with decision issued on June 25, 2024 by the EUIPO.