The trademark FLOW was filed by Ferton Holding S.A., a corporation established under the laws of the Swiss Confederation (the "Applicant"). The application was published for oppositions on March 24, 2015, and received one opposition filed on June 23, 2015 by Kulzer GmbH on (a) Likelihood of confusion, (b) Earlier non registered TM & right to prohibit use of later TM under national law. the opponent was represented by Bendele, Tanja and proceedings were handled in German, and the oppositon was dismissed by the Euorpean Union Intellectual Property Office with decision issued June 23, 2015
The application was filed in German, and German 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 January 28, 2016. Requests for conversion of an EUTM application into a national trade mark application of the trademark registration was recorded on July 10, 2019.
The Appeal with reference B R0566/2017-5 was Application rejected according to null with decision issued on January 31, 2019 by the EUIPO. The Refusal with reference B 013752803 was Rejected according to Article 7(1)(b) CTMR with decision issued on February 14, 2017 by the EUIPO.