The trademark BEST CARD was filed by BIPA Parfümerien Gesellschaft m.b.H., a corporation established under the laws of the Republic of Austria (the "Applicant"). The application was published for oppositions on July 25, 2004, and received one opposition filed on October 20, 2004 by BELFE S.p.A. on Likelihood of confusion. and proceedings were handled in English, and the oppositon was dismissed by the Euorpean Union Intellectual Property Office with decision issued October 20, 2004
The application was filed in German, and German was also language of all opposition proceedings (English was selected as the second language).
Two renewals of the trademark were recorded, one on November 9, 2008, and the other one on August 29, 2019.
of the trademark registration was recorded on November 9, 2008. of the trademark registration was recorded on August 29, 2019. Appointment and Replacement of representative of the trademark registration was recorded on February 19, 2001. Change of name and professional address of the trademark registration was recorded on February 19, 2001. Change of name and address of the trademark registration was recorded on May 27, 2002. Change of name and professional address of the trademark registration was recorded on July 20, 2008. Change of name and professional address of the trademark registration was recorded on July 30, 2008. Change of name and address of the trademark registration was recorded on February 2, 2014. Appointment and Replacement of representative of the trademark registration was recorded on April 26, 2018.
The Refusal with reference B 000972752 was partially rejected according to null with decision issued on May 14, 2002 by the EUIPO. The Opposition with reference B 000745275 was rejected according to Article 8(1)(b) CTMR with decision issued on October 24, 2006 by the EUIPO.