The trademark LIORAN was filed by Cesra Arzneimittel GmbH & Co. KG, a corporation established under the laws of the Federal Republic of Germany (the "Applicant"). The application was published for oppositions on June 15, 2023, and received one opposition filed on September 12, 2023 by PILEJE on Likelihood of confusion. the opponent was represented by LEGI-MARK and proceedings were handled in English, and the oppositon was dismissed by the Euorpean Union Intellectual Property Office with decision issued September 12, 2023
The application was filed in German, and German was also language of all opposition proceedings (English was selected as the second language).
The Opposition with reference B 003203276 was rejected according to Article 8(1)(b) EUTMR with decision issued on September 16, 2024 by the EUIPO.
The application claimed as seniority of the Federal Republic of Germany trademark 3020120006434 registered on January 26, 2012 and filed on January 4, 2012 which was accepted by the office.