The trademark IMPERIVM EST was filed by Imperium Est Ltd., a corporation established under the laws of the Republic of Bulgaria (the "Applicant"). The application was published for oppositions on April 27, 2020, and received one opposition filed on July 8, 2020 by DISTRIBUCIONES LA BOTICA DE LOS PERFUMES, S.L. on Likelihood of confusion. the opponent was represented by GT. DE PROPIEDAD INDUSTRIAL, S.L. and proceedings were handled in English, and the oppositon was dismissed by the Euorpean Union Intellectual Property Office with decision issued July 8, 2020
The application was filed in Bulgarian, and Bulgarian was also language of all opposition proceedings (English was selected as the second language).
The Opposition with reference B 003125791 was refused according to Article 8(1)(b) EUTMR with decision issued on March 1, 2022 by the EUIPO.