The trademark STER GROUP was filed by Null STER Instytut Maciej Szymański, a national of the Republic of Poland (the "Applicant"). The application was published for oppositions on May 4, 2020, and received one opposition filed on August 3, 2020 by SNCF VOYAGEURS on Likelihood of confusion. the opponent was represented by Guillemin, Alexis and proceedings were handled in English, and the oppositon was dismissed by the Euorpean Union Intellectual Property Office with decision issued August 3, 2020
The application was filed in Polish, and Polish was also language of all opposition proceedings (English was selected as the second language).
The Appeal with reference B R0220/2022-5 was Application allowed according to Article 8(1)(b) EUTMR with decision issued on February 28, 2024 by the EUIPO. The Opposition with reference B 003127425 was partially refused EUTMA/IR according to Article 8(1)(b) EUTMR with decision issued on December 8, 2021 by the EUIPO.