The trademark HELIX was filed by Porvoon Paalupiste, a corporation established under the laws of the Republic of Finland (the "Applicant"). The application was published for oppositions on March 7, 2021, and received one opposition filed on June 7, 2021 by Helix Pflanzen GmbH on Likelihood of confusion. the opponent was represented by Mammel und Maser Patentanwälte PartG mbB and proceedings were handled in English, and the oppositon was dismissed by the Euorpean Union Intellectual Property Office with decision issued June 7, 2021
The application was filed in Finnish, and Finnish was also language of all opposition proceedings (English was selected as the second language).
The Opposition with reference B 003148322 was refused according to Article 8(1)(b) EUTMR with decision issued on May 18, 2022 by the EUIPO.