The trademark CTR was filed by Jinhua CTR Arts & Crafts Co., Ltd, a corporation established under the laws of the People's Republic of China (the "Applicant"). The application was published for oppositions on July 25, 2021, and received one opposition filed on October 21, 2021 by Europlast Kunststoffbehälterindustrie GmbH on (a) Identity of marks and Goods and Services, (b) Likelihood of confusion. the opponent was represented by BEER & PARTNER PATENTANWÄLTE KG and proceedings were handled in English, and the oppositon was dismissed by the Euorpean Union Intellectual Property Office with decision issued October 21, 2021
The application was filed in English, and English was also language of all opposition proceedings (Spanish was selected as the second language).
Appointment and Replacement of representative of the trademark registration was recorded on October 20, 2021. Appointment and Replacement of representative of the trademark registration was recorded on May 25, 2022.
The Opposition with reference B 003156954 was partially refused EUTMA/IR according to Article 8(1)(a) EUTMR with decision issued on October 30, 2022 by the EUIPO.