The trademark SoftSkillers was filed by RPIC-ViP s.r.o., a corporation established under the laws of the Czech Republic (the "Applicant"). The application was published for oppositions on June 1, 2016, and received one opposition filed on August 24, 2016 by SkillSoft Limited on Likelihood of confusion. the opponent was represented by ELZABURU, S.L.P. and proceedings were handled in English, and the oppositon was dismissed by the Euorpean Union Intellectual Property Office with decision issued August 24, 2016
The application was filed in English, and English was also language of all opposition proceedings (German was selected as the second language).
Appointment and Replacement of representative of the trademark registration was recorded on September 21, 2016. Change of name and professional address of the trademark registration was recorded on April 4, 2017. Change of name and professional address of the trademark registration was recorded on April 26, 2021.
The Opposition with reference B 002758426 was partially refused EUTMA/IR according to Article 8(1)(b) EUTMR with decision issued on June 22, 2017 by the EUIPO.