The trademark RACETECH was filed by SCC Group GmbH, a corporation established under the laws of the Federal Republic of Germany (the "Applicant"). The application was published for oppositions on November 24, 2021, and received two oppositions.
There are two Oppositions claimed against trademark.
The first opposition filed on February 23, 2022 by RACETECH DESIGN LIMITED on (a) Identity of marks and Goods and Services, (b) Likelihood of confusion. the opponent was represented by Pettersson, Britt and its proceedings were handled in German The second opposition filed on February 17, 2022 by REAL AUTOMOVIL CLUB DE ESPAÑA on Likelihood of confusion. the opponent was represented by ELZABURU, S.L.P. and its proceedings were handled in English
The application was filed in German, and German was also language of all opposition proceedings (English was selected as the second language).
The Refusal with reference B 018382872 was partially rejected according to Article 7(1)(b) EUTMR with decision issued on August 25, 2021 by the EUIPO.