The trademark KimRobe was filed by Fang Zhong, a national of the People's Republic of China (the "Applicant"). The application was published for oppositions on October 5, 2022, and received one opposition filed on November 23, 2022 by SOGESMA on Likelihood of confusion. the opponent was represented by AWA BENELUX SA and proceedings were handled in French, and the oppositon was dismissed by the Euorpean Union Intellectual Property Office with decision issued November 23, 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 003183700 was refused according to Article 8(1)(b) EUTMR with decision issued on November 29, 2023 by the EUIPO.