The trademark HERZO was filed by PUMA SE, a corporation established under the laws of the Federal Republic of Germany (the "Applicant"). The application was published for oppositions on March 29, 2020, and received one opposition filed on June 29, 2020 by HERNO S.p.A. on Likelihood of confusion. the opponent was represented by CARAMELLI LAZZAROTTO ASSOCIATI S.R.L. and proceedings were handled in English, and the oppositon was dismissed by the Euorpean Union Intellectual Property Office with decision issued June 29, 2020
The application was filed in English, and English was also language of all opposition proceedings (German was selected as the second language).
The Appeal with reference B R0297/2022-1 was Opposition partially rejected according to Article 8(1)(b) EUTMR with decision issued on July 18, 2022 by the EUIPO. The Opposition with reference B 003125307 was partially refused EUTMA/IR according to Article 8(1)(b) EUTMR with decision issued on December 16, 2021 by the EUIPO. The null with reference B T-719/22 was Decision confirmed according to Article 8(1)(b) EUTMR with decision issued on June 28, 2023 by the EUIPO.