The trademark K-RESIN was filed by INEOS Styrolution Group GmbH, a corporation established under the laws of the Federal Republic of Germany (the "Applicant"). The application was published for oppositions on May 24, 2017, and received one opposition filed on August 24, 2017 by BASF SE on Likelihood of confusion. the opponent was represented by NOERR ALICANTE IP, S.L. and proceedings were handled in German, and the oppositon was dismissed by the Euorpean Union Intellectual Property Office with decision issued August 24, 2017
The application was filed in English, and English was also language of all opposition proceedings (German was selected as the second language).
Change of name and professional address of the trademark registration was recorded on January 15, 2019. Change of name and professional address of the trademark registration was recorded on January 15, 2019.
The Appeal with reference B R1717/2020-5 was Opposition allowed according to Article 8(1)(b) EUTMR with decision issued on March 22, 2021 by the EUIPO. The Opposition with reference B 002949678 was refused according to Article 8(1)(b) CTMR with decision issued on June 18, 2020 by the EUIPO.