The trademark hiddencontact was filed by Hiddencontact UG (haftungsbeschränkt), a corporation established under the laws of the Federal Republic of Germany (the "Applicant"). The application was published for oppositions on June 9, 2024, and received one opposition filed on July 25, 2024 by K-D Hermann GmbH Contact-Preisauszeichnung- Etikettiersysteme on Likelihood of confusion. the opponent was represented by KOHLER SCHMID MÖBUS PATENTANWÄLTE PARTNERSCHAFTSGESELLSCHAFT MBB and proceedings were handled in German, and the oppositon was dismissed by the Euorpean Union Intellectual Property Office with decision issued July 25, 2024
The application was filed in German, and German was also language of all opposition proceedings (English was selected as the second language).
The Refusal with reference B 018935320 was partially rejected according to Article 7(1)(c) EUTMR with decision issued on February 5, 2024 by the EUIPO.