The trademark APOLLO BIKE was filed by RACHID BENTIZI, a national of the Kingdom of Belgium (the "Applicant"). The application was published for oppositions on May 2, 2021, and received three oppositions.
There are three Oppositions claimed against trademark.
The first opposition filed on August 1, 2021 by Apollo Intelligent Driving Technology (Beijing) Co., Ltd. on Likelihood of confusion. the opponent was represented by ISERN PATENTES Y MARCAS, S.L. and its proceedings were handled in English The second opposition filed on July 28, 2021 by Halfords Limited on (a) Art. 8(4), (b) Likelihood of confusion. the opponent was represented by HGF BV and its proceedings were handled in English The third opposition filed on May 16, 2021 by Apollon Capital & Consulting GmbH on Likelihood of confusion. the opponent was represented by OBLADEN GAESSLER RECHTSANWÄLTE and its proceedings were handled in English
The application was filed in French, and French was also language of all opposition proceedings (English was selected as the second language).
The Opposition with reference B 003151938 was refused according to Article 8(1)(b) EUTMR with decision issued on June 20, 2022 by the EUIPO.