The trademark E was filed by D-LINK CORPORATION, a corporation established under the laws of Taiwan, Republic of China (the "Applicant"). The application was published for oppositions on August 23, 2021, and received one opposition filed on November 16, 2021 by Telefónica Germany GmbH & Co. OHG on (a) Likelihood of confusion, (b) Unfair advantage and detriment to distinctiveness or repute. the opponent was represented by LORENZ SEIDLER GOSSEL RECHTSANWÄLTE PATENTANWÄLTE PARTNERSCHAFT MBB and proceedings were handled in English, and the oppositon was dismissed by the Euorpean Union Intellectual Property Office with decision issued November 16, 2021
The application was filed in English, and English was also language of all opposition proceedings (German was selected as the second language).