The trademark VEBA was filed by Bart J.F.M. Vestjens, a national of the Kingdom of the Netherlands (the "Applicant"). The application was published for oppositions on July 2, 2019, and received one opposition filed on September 30, 2019 by E.M. Group Holding AG on Likelihood of confusion. the opponent was represented by BOEHMERT & BOEHMERT ANWALTSPARTNERSCHAFT MBB - PATENTANWÄLTE RECHTSANWÄLTE and proceedings were handled in English, and the oppositon was dismissed by the Euorpean Union Intellectual Property Office with decision issued September 30, 2019
The application was filed in Dutch, and Dutch was also language of all opposition proceedings (English was selected as the second language).
Change of name and professional address of the trademark registration was recorded on December 12, 2019. Change of name and professional address of the trademark registration was recorded on May 8, 2023.
The Opposition with reference B 003096469 was partially refused EUTMA/IR according to Article 8(1)(b) EUTMR with decision issued on December 20, 2021 by the EUIPO.