The trademark CARRERA was filed by Stadlbauer Spiel- und Freizeitartikel GmbH, a corporation established under the laws of the Federal Republic of Germany (the "Applicant"). The application was published for oppositions on October 9, 2005, and received one opposition filed on January 8, 2006 by Hesse, Kurt on (a) Identity of marks and Goods and Services, (b) Likelihood of confusion. the opponent was represented by DR. PÄTZOLD, TANDLER, RIEGGER & KOLLEGEN and proceedings were handled in German, and the oppositon was dismissed by the Euorpean Union Intellectual Property Office with decision issued January 8, 2006
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 11, 2009.
The Opposition with reference B 000954737 was refused according to Article 8(1)(b) CTMR with decision issued on October 28, 2008 by the EUIPO.