The trademark B&O was filed by Shenzhen Weilongxin Craft Gifts Co., Ltd., a corporation established under the laws of the People's Republic of China (the "Applicant"). The application was published for oppositions on January 26, 2021, and received one opposition filed on April 26, 2021 by Bang & Olufsen A/S on Likelihood of confusion. the opponent was represented by BECH-BRUUN LAW FIRM and proceedings were handled in English, and the oppositon was dismissed by the Euorpean Union Intellectual Property Office with decision issued April 26, 2021
The application was filed in English, and English was also language of all opposition proceedings (German was selected as the second language).
The Opposition with reference B 003145255 was partially refused EUTMA/IR according to Article 8(1)(b) EUTMR with decision issued on May 11, 2022 by the EUIPO.
Goods And Services
The mark was filed in class 11 with following description of goods:
Footmuffs, electrically heated
Blankets, electric, not for medical purposes
Electrically heated clothing
Friction lighters for igniting gas
Gas lighters
Grill lighters
Cooling installations for tobacco
Refrigerating display cabinets
Wine cellars, electric
Lights, electric, for Christmas trees.
The mark was filed in class 20 with following description of goods:
Playpens for babies
Bassinets
Bottle racks
Furniture
Racks [furniture]
Flower-stands [furniture]
Chopping blocks [tables]
Towel stands [furniture]
Jewellery organizer displays
Shelving units
Corks.
The mark was filed in class 34 with following description of goods: