The trademark foam sac was filed by TONGXIANG FUNNY HOMEWARE CO.,LTD., a corporation established under the laws of the People's Republic of China (the "Applicant"). The application was published for oppositions on January 26, 2021, and received one opposition filed on April 19, 2021 by The Lovesac Company on (a) Likelihood of confusion, (b) Unfair advantage and detriment to distinctiveness or repute. the opponent was represented by MURGITROYD & COMPANY and proceedings were handled in English, and the oppositon was dismissed by the Euorpean Union Intellectual Property Office with decision issued April 19, 2021
The application was filed in English, and English was also language of all opposition proceedings (Italian was selected as the second language).
The Opposition with reference B 003144907 was refused according to Article 8(1)(b) EUTMR with decision issued on August 23, 2022 by the EUIPO.