The trademark Wakaimedia was filed by WAKAImedia AB, a corporation established under the laws of the Kingdom of Sweden (the "Applicant"). The application was published for oppositions on June 10, 2020, and received one opposition filed on September 9, 2020 by Wikimedia Foundation, Inc. on Likelihood of confusion. the opponent was represented by JONES DAY and proceedings were handled in English, and the oppositon was dismissed by the Euorpean Union Intellectual Property Office with decision issued September 9, 2020
The application was filed in Swedish, and Swedish was also language of all opposition proceedings (English was selected as the second language).
The application claimed as seniority of the Kingdom of Sweden trademark 2019/02954 registered on May 20, 2019 and filed on April 29, 2019 which was accepted by the office.