The trademark Liberty by Lucia was filed by LUCIA LOPEZ DEL CASTILLO, a national of the Kingdom of Spain (the "Applicant"). The application was published for oppositions on March 10, 2022, and received one opposition filed on June 12, 2022 by Liberty Retail Limited on (a) Likelihood of confusion, (b) Unfair advantage and detriment to distinctiveness or repute. the opponent was represented by Boult Wade Tennant LLP and proceedings were handled in English, and the oppositon was dismissed by the Euorpean Union Intellectual Property Office with decision issued June 12, 2022
The application was filed in Spanish, and Spanish was also language of all opposition proceedings (English was selected as the second language).