The trademark SEED ENERGY was filed by Fujian Xinhe New Energy Technology Co., Ltd., a corporation established under the laws of the People's Republic of China (the "Applicant"). The application was published for oppositions on May 18, 2023, and received one opposition filed on June 29, 2023 by Seed Co. Ltd. on Likelihood of confusion. the opponent was represented by STAEGER & SPERLING PARTG MBB and proceedings were handled in English, and the oppositon was dismissed by the Euorpean Union Intellectual Property Office with decision issued June 29, 2023
The application was filed in English, and English was also language of all opposition proceedings (Spanish was selected as the second language).
The Opposition with reference B 003198673 was partially refused EUTMA/IR according to Article 8(1)(b) EUTMR with decision issued on April 24, 2024 by the EUIPO.