The trademark VegaLyfe was filed by Zhongbo Shao, a national of the People's Republic of China (the "Applicant"). The application was published for oppositions on January 21, 2021, and received one opposition filed on March 25, 2021 by E.M. Group Holding AG on Likelihood of confusion. the opponent was represented by BOEHMERT & BOEHMERT ANWALTSPARTNERSCHAFT MBB - PATENTANWÄLTE RECHTSANWÄLTE and proceedings were handled in English, and the oppositon was dismissed by the Euorpean Union Intellectual Property Office with decision issued March 25, 2021
The application was filed in English, and English was also language of all opposition proceedings (Spanish was selected as the second language).
The Opposition with reference B 003143295 was partially refused EUTMA/IR according to Article 8(1)(b) EUTMR with decision issued on January 27, 2022 by the EUIPO.