The trademark PUMORI was filed by BISHAL TAMANG, a national of the Federal Democratic Republic of Nepal (the "Applicant") and DADIRAM SAPKOTA, a national of the French Republic (the "Co-Applicant", and jointly with the "Applicant" referred to as the "Applicants" going forward). The application was published for oppositions on March 22, 2020, and received one opposition filed on June 21, 2020 by POMMERY on (a) Likelihood of confusion, (b) Unfair advantage and detriment to distinctiveness or repute. the opponent was represented by GEVERS & ORES and proceedings were handled in English, and the oppositon was dismissed by the Euorpean Union Intellectual Property Office with decision issued June 21, 2020
The application was filed in Italian, and Italian was also language of all opposition proceedings (English was selected as the second language).
The Opposition with reference B 003124617 was refused according to Article 8(1)(b) EUTMR with decision issued on June 7, 2021 by the EUIPO.