The trademark ARA was filed by Format Solutions, Inc., a U.S. corporation (the "Applicant"). The application was published for oppositions on October 4, 2020, and received one opposition filed on December 21, 2020 by Yara International ASA on Likelihood of confusion. the opponent was represented by BOMHARD IP, S.L. and proceedings were handled in English, and the oppositon was dismissed by the Euorpean Union Intellectual Property Office with decision issued December 21, 2020
The application was filed in English, and English was also language of all opposition proceedings (French was selected as the second language).
A transfer of the trademark registration was recorded on June 7, 2022.