The trademark WOW SHOP was filed by The Stage Ventures, S.L., a corporation established under the laws of the Kingdom of Spain (the "Applicant"). The application was published for oppositions on May 14, 2020, and received one opposition filed on August 16, 2020 by Wowcher Limited on Likelihood of confusion. the opponent was represented by HL Kempner Patentanwälte, Solicitors (England & Wales), Irish Patent Agents Partnerschaft mbB and proceedings were handled in English, and the oppositon was dismissed by the Euorpean Union Intellectual Property Office with decision issued August 16, 2020
The application was filed in Spanish, and Spanish was also language of all opposition proceedings (English was selected as the second language).
Appointment and Replacement of representative of the trademark registration was recorded on March 27, 2023.
The Appeal with reference B R0977/2022-5 was Application rejected according to Article 97(2) EUTMR with decision issued on March 19, 2023 by the EUIPO. The Opposition with reference B 003128691 was refused according to Article 8(1)(b) EUTMR with decision issued on May 5, 2022 by the EUIPO.