The trademark HD WORKS was filed by HD WORKS s.r.o., a corporation established under the laws of the Czech Republic (the "Applicant"). The application was published for oppositions on November 7, 2022, and received one opposition filed on February 7, 2023 by Bayerische Motoren Werke Aktiengesellschaft on (a) Likelihood of confusion, (b) Unfair advantage and detriment to distinctiveness or repute. the opponent was represented by KLAKA and proceedings were handled in English, and the oppositon was dismissed by the Euorpean Union Intellectual Property Office with decision issued February 7, 2023
The application was filed in Czech, and Czech was also language of all opposition proceedings (English was selected as the second language).
The Opposition with reference B 003190039 was partially refused EUTMA/IR according to Article 8(1)(b) EUTMR with decision issued on May 20, 2024 by the EUIPO.