The trademark RENIAN was filed by Guangzhou Renian Trading Co., Ltd., a corporation established under the laws of the People's Republic of China (the "Applicant"). The application was published for oppositions on October 2, 2022, and received one opposition filed on December 19, 2022 by Rivian IP Holdings, LLC on Likelihood of confusion. the opponent was represented by ECWH IP Limited and proceedings were handled in English, and the oppositon was dismissed by the Euorpean Union Intellectual Property Office with decision issued December 19, 2022
The application was filed in English, and English was also language of all opposition proceedings (German was selected as the second language).
The Opposition with reference B 003186067 was partially refused EUTMA/IR according to Article 8(1)(b) EUTMR with decision issued on June 30, 2024 by the EUIPO.