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 26, 2004, and received one opposition filed on October 21, 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 21, 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 10, 2008, and the other one on August 30, 2019.
of the trademark registration was recorded on November 10, 2008. of the trademark registration was recorded on August 30, 2019. Appointment and Replacement of representative of the trademark registration was recorded on February 20, 2001. Change of name and professional address of the trademark registration was recorded on February 20, 2001. Change of name and address of the trademark registration was recorded on May 28, 2002. Change of name and professional address of the trademark registration was recorded on July 21, 2008. Change of name and professional address of the trademark registration was recorded on July 31, 2008. Change of name and address of the trademark registration was recorded on February 3, 2014. Appointment and Replacement of representative of the trademark registration was recorded on April 27, 2018.
The Refusal with reference B 000972752 was partially rejected according to null with decision issued on May 15, 2002 by the EUIPO. The Opposition with reference B 000745275 was rejected according to Article 8(1)(b) CTMR with decision issued on October 25, 2006 by the EUIPO.