The trademark Benefit was filed by Fresenius Kabi AG, a corporation established under the laws of the Federal Republic of Germany (the "Applicant"). The application was published for oppositions on October 18, 2009, and received undefined oppositions.
There are undefined Oppositions claimed against trademark.
The first opposition filed on January 18, 2010 by Frulact - Industria Agro-Alimentar, S.A. on Likelihood of confusion. the opponent was represented by J. PEREIRA DA CRUZ, S.A. and its proceedings were handled in English The second opposition filed on January 17, 2010 by GENETICS INSTITUTE, LLC on Likelihood of confusion. and its proceedings were handled in English The third opposition filed on October 25, 2009 by Novartis AG on Likelihood of confusion. the opponent was represented by FRIEDRICH GRAF VON WESTPHALEN & PARTNER MBB and its proceedings were handled in English
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 001557142 was refused according to Article 8(1)(b) CTMR with decision issued on November 8, 2010 by the EUIPO.