The trademark MEGLIUM was filed by MISTER PET S.P.A., a corporation established under the laws of the Italian Republic (the "Applicant"). The application was published for oppositions on February 28, 2011, and received one opposition filed on May 1, 2011 by MEGGLE Group GmbH on Likelihood of confusion. the opponent was represented by WUESTHOFF & WUESTHOFF PATENTANWÄLTE UND RECHTSANWALT PARTG MBB and proceedings were handled in English, and the oppositon was dismissed by the Euorpean Union Intellectual Property Office with decision issued May 1, 2011
The application was filed in Italian, and Italian was also language of all opposition proceedings (English was selected as the second language).
The Opposition with reference B 001828766 was refused according to Article 8(1)(b) CTMR with decision issued on March 14, 2013 by the EUIPO.