The trademark Kontio Ivalo was filed by Paalupaikka Oy, a corporation established under the laws of the Republic of Finland (the "Applicant"). The application was published for oppositions on May 8, 2018, and received one opposition filed on July 31, 2018 by Continental Reifen Deutschland GmbH on Likelihood of confusion. the opponent was represented by Korte, Felix and proceedings were handled in English, and the oppositon was dismissed by the Euorpean Union Intellectual Property Office with decision issued July 31, 2018
The application was filed in Finnish, and Finnish was also language of all opposition proceedings (English was selected as the second language).
Appointment and Replacement of representative of the trademark registration was recorded on June 4, 2018. Appointment and Replacement of representative of the trademark registration was recorded on May 28, 2020. Change of name and address of the trademark registration was recorded on June 1, 2020. Deletion of the representative of the trademark registration was recorded on July 5, 2021. Appointment and Replacement of representative of the trademark registration was recorded on April 21, 2022.
The Opposition with reference B 003060584 was rejected according to Article 8(1)(b) EUTMR with decision issued on December 17, 2019 by the EUIPO.