The trademark APEX S.K. was filed by APEX Global Trading Inc., a corporation established under the laws of Canada (the "Applicant"). The application was published for oppositions on September 17, 2020, and received one opposition filed on December 15, 2020 by FRATELLI RE S.P.A. on Likelihood of confusion. the opponent was represented by GIAMBROCONO & C. S.P.A. and proceedings were handled in English, and the oppositon was dismissed by the Euorpean Union Intellectual Property Office with decision issued December 15, 2020
The application was filed in English, and English was also language of all opposition proceedings (Spanish was selected as the second language).
The Opposition with reference B 003136876 was partially refused EUTMA/IR according to Article 8(1)(b) EUTMR with decision issued on January 6, 2022 by the EUIPO.