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Based in Germany, Puma lodged the trademark objection here in 2013 with the European Intellectual Property Office, contesting a sign that the Italy-based Gemma Group was attempting to register.
Like the cat in Puma’s logo, Gemma’s sign depicts a big cat in pounce stance. Gemma wanted to register the mark for machines that process wood, aluminum and PVC, and the EUIPO found that the difference between these goods and Puma’s products was enough to shoot down the challenge.
source: https://www.courthousenews.com/top-eu-court-sides-with-puma-in-trademark-battle/