The trademark TOKLIFE was filed by Chan Wang, a national of the People's Republic of China (the "Applicant"). The application was published for oppositions on May 15, 2022, and received one opposition filed on August 10, 2022 by TikTok Information Technologies UK Limited on (a) Likelihood of confusion, (b) Unfair advantage and detriment to distinctiveness or repute. the opponent was represented by TAYLOR WESSING N.V. and proceedings were handled in English, and the oppositon was dismissed by the Euorpean Union Intellectual Property Office with decision issued August 10, 2022
The application was filed in English, and English was also language of all opposition proceedings (French was selected as the second language).
The Opposition with reference B 003176706 was refused according to Article 8(1)(b) EUTMR with decision issued on May 18, 2023 by the EUIPO.