The trademark ART AND REAL TRAST was filed by Artūras Vengalis, a national of the Republic of Lithuania (the "Applicant") and Loreta Vengalienė, a national of the Republic of Lithuania (the "Co-Applicant", and jointly with the "Applicant" referred to as the "Applicants" going forward). The application was published for oppositions on January 22, 2020, and received one opposition filed on April 2, 2020 by THE A.R.T. COMPANY B&S, S.A. on (a) Likelihood of confusion, (b) Unfair advantage and detriment to distinctiveness or repute. the opponent was represented by P.E. ENTERPRISE, S.L. and proceedings were handled in English, and the oppositon was dismissed by the Euorpean Union Intellectual Property Office with decision issued April 2, 2020
The application was filed in English, and English was also language of all opposition proceedings (German was selected as the second language).
The Opposition with reference B 003115300 was partially refused EUTMA/IR according to Article 8(1)(b) EUTMR with decision issued on February 24, 2021 by the EUIPO.