The trademark Bilma was filed by CONFECCIONES BILMA, S.L., a corporation established under the laws of the Kingdom of Spain (the "Applicant"). The application was published for oppositions on July 24, 2023, and received one opposition filed on October 16, 2023 by Wilmersdorfer Arcaden GmbH & Co. KG on Likelihood of confusion. the opponent was represented by SCHMIDT, VON DER OSTEN & HUBER RECHTSANWÄLTE STEUERBERATER PARTNERSCHAFT MBB and proceedings were handled in English, and the oppositon was dismissed by the Euorpean Union Intellectual Property Office with decision issued October 16, 2023
The application was filed in Spanish, and Spanish was also language of all opposition proceedings (English was selected as the second language).
The Opposition with reference B 003205044 was rejected according to Article 8(1)(b) EUTMR with decision issued on July 31, 2024 by the EUIPO.