The trademark easi Die Stuttgarter Einkommensabsicherung was filed by Stuttgarter Lebensversicherung a.G., a corporation established under the laws of the Federal Republic of Germany (the "Applicant"). The application was published for oppositions on May 21, 2020, and received one opposition filed on August 23, 2020 by BAWAG P.S.K. Bank für Arbeit und Wirtschaft und Österreichische Postsparkasse Aktiengesellschaft on (a) Likelihood of confusion, (b) Unfair advantage and detriment to distinctiveness or repute. the opponent was represented by BINDER GRÖSSWANG RECHTSANWÄLTE GMBH and proceedings were handled in German, and the oppositon was dismissed by the Euorpean Union Intellectual Property Office with decision issued August 23, 2020
The application was filed in German, and German was also language of all opposition proceedings (English was selected as the second language).
The Opposition with reference B 003129318 was rejected according to Article 8(1)(b) EUTMR with decision issued on March 24, 2022 by the EUIPO.