The trademark G was filed by GERIATRICA S.r.l., a corporation established under the laws of the Italian Republic (the "Applicant"). The application was published for oppositions on June 28, 2022, and received one opposition filed on September 28, 2022 by DC COMICS on (a) Art. 8(4), (b) Likelihood of confusion, (c) Unfair advantage and detriment to distinctiveness or repute. the opponent was represented by Allen Overy Shearman Sterling LLP and proceedings were handled in English, and the oppositon was dismissed by the Euorpean Union Intellectual Property Office with decision issued September 28, 2022
The application was filed in Italian, and Italian was also language of all opposition proceedings (English was selected as the second language).