The trademark vidaXL was filed by Shenzhen Chloroplast Intelligent 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 October 25, 2023, and received one opposition filed on January 10, 2024 by Haba Trading B.V. on (a) Identity of marks and Goods and Services, (b) Likelihood of confusion. the opponent was represented by SCHLÜTER GRAF RECHTSANWÄLTE PARTG MBB and proceedings were handled in German, and the oppositon was dismissed by the Euorpean Union Intellectual Property Office with decision issued January 10, 2024
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 003209865 was partially refused EUTMA/IR according to Article 8(1)(a) EUTMR with decision issued on December 11, 2024 by the EUIPO.