The trademark plugfree was filed by OÜ Plugfree, a corporation established under the laws of the Republic of Estonia (the "Applicant"). The application was published for oppositions on August 11, 2022, and received one opposition filed on November 9, 2022 by FREE on (a) Likelihood of confusion, (b) Unfair advantage and detriment to distinctiveness or repute. the opponent was represented by COURSIN CHARLIER AVOCATS and proceedings were handled in English, and the oppositon was dismissed by the Euorpean Union Intellectual Property Office with decision issued November 9, 2022
The application was filed in Estonian, and Estonian was also language of all opposition proceedings (English was selected as the second language).
The Opposition with reference B 003182971 was refused according to Article 8(1)(b) EUTMR with decision issued on March 23, 2025 by the EUIPO.