The trademark GRAILZ was filed by Kanohmade Co., Ltd, a corporation established under the laws of the Republic of Korea (the "Applicant"). The application was published for oppositions on July 25, 2023, and received one opposition filed on August 21, 2023 by Behrendt Holding GmbH on (a) Identity of marks and Goods and Services, (b) Likelihood of confusion. the opponent was represented by Metzner, Michael and proceedings were handled in German, and the oppositon was dismissed by the Euorpean Union Intellectual Property Office with decision issued August 21, 2023
The application was filed in English, and English was also language of all opposition proceedings (German was selected as the second language).
The Opposition with reference B 003201685 was refused according to Article 8(1)(b) EUTMR with decision issued on August 11, 2024 by the EUIPO.