The trademark PinShop was filed by Guangzhou Pinshop Technology Co., Ltd., a corporation established under the laws of the People's Republic of China (the "Applicant"). The application was published for oppositions on February 16, 2021, and received one opposition filed on May 11, 2021 by Pinterest, Inc. on (a) Likelihood of confusion, (b) Unfair advantage and detriment to distinctiveness or repute. the opponent was represented by BAKER & MCKENZIE AMSTERDAM N.V. and proceedings were handled in English, and the oppositon was dismissed by the Euorpean Union Intellectual Property Office with decision issued May 11, 2021
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 003146609 was partially refused EUTMA/IR according to Article 8(1)(b) EUTMR with decision issued on May 29, 2022 by the EUIPO.