The trademark TESLA was filed by TESLA, INC., a U.S. corporation (the "Applicant"). The application was published for oppositions on July 24, 2022, and received one opposition filed on October 20, 2022 by TESLA Holding a.s. on (a) Likelihood of confusion, (b) Unfair advantage and detriment to distinctiveness or repute. the opponent was represented by V4 LEGAL, S.R.O. and proceedings were handled in English, and the oppositon was dismissed by the Euorpean Union Intellectual Property Office with decision issued October 20, 2022
The application was filed in English, and English was also language of all opposition proceedings (German was selected as the second language).
Change of name and address of the trademark registration was recorded on December 21, 2022.