The trademark Pineapplen was filed by Shenzhen Ruirun Maternal and Child Products Co., Ltd., a corporation established under the laws of the People's Republic of China (the "Applicant"). The application was published for oppositions on July 26, 2021, and received one opposition filed on October 26, 2021 by Apple Inc. on (a) Likelihood of confusion, (b) Unfair advantage and detriment to distinctiveness or repute. the opponent was represented by Locke Lord LLP and proceedings were handled in English, and the oppositon was dismissed by the Euorpean Union Intellectual Property Office with decision issued October 26, 2021
The application was filed in English, and English was also language of all opposition proceedings (Spanish was selected as the second language).
Change of name and professional address of the trademark registration was recorded on November 6, 2023. Change of name and professional address of the trademark registration was recorded on January 22, 2024. Change of name and professional address of the trademark registration was recorded on January 25, 2024.
The Appeal with reference B R0004/2023-2 was Trade mark application allowed according to Article 8(1)(b) EUTMR with decision issued on September 27, 2023 by the EUIPO. The Opposition with reference B 003157355 was rejected according to Article 8(1)(b) EUTMR with decision issued on November 2, 2022 by the EUIPO.