The trademark Autobath SELF SERVICE CAR WASH was filed by Andreas PISSOURIOU, a national of the Republic of Austria (the "Applicant"). The application was published for oppositions on August 31, 2023, and received one opposition filed on November 20, 2023 by AUTOBATH CAR WASH LIMITED on (a) Identity of marks and Goods and Services, (b) Likelihood of confusion, (c) Unfair advantage and detriment to distinctiveness or repute. the opponent was represented by Theodosiou, Michalis and proceedings were handled in English, and the oppositon was dismissed by the Euorpean Union Intellectual Property Office with decision issued November 20, 2023
The application was filed in German, and German was also language of all opposition proceedings (English was selected as the second language).
The Opposition with reference B 003207291 was refused according to Article 8(1)(b) EUTMR with decision issued on January 21, 2025 by the EUIPO.