The trademark ValoFlex was filed by ValoChem, a corporation established under the laws of the French Republic (the "Applicant"). The application was published for oppositions on March 11, 2020, and received one opposition filed on May 17, 2020 by Sopro Bauchemie GmbH on Likelihood of confusion. the opponent was represented by DIEHL & PARTNER Patent- und Rechtsanwaltskanzlei mbB and proceedings were handled in English, and the oppositon was dismissed by the Euorpean Union Intellectual Property Office with decision issued May 17, 2020
The application was filed in French, and French was also language of all opposition proceedings (English was selected as the second language).
The Opposition with reference B 003121460 was refused according to Article 8(1)(b) EUTMR with decision issued on May 2, 2021 by the EUIPO.