The trademark PURE was filed by Peter Timlin, a national of Ireland (the "Applicant") and Richard Grimes, a national of Ireland (the "Co-Applicant", and jointly with the "Applicant" referred to as the "Applicants" going forward). The application was published for oppositions on October 6, 2022, and received one opposition filed on December 27, 2022 by Kubus Sports B.V. on Likelihood of confusion. the opponent was represented by den Herder, Thomas Christiaan and proceedings were handled in English, and the oppositon was dismissed by the Euorpean Union Intellectual Property Office with decision issued December 27, 2022
The application was filed in English, and English was also language of all opposition proceedings (French was selected as the second language).
The Opposition with reference B 003186494 was refused according to Article 8(1)(b) EUTMR with decision issued on November 29, 2023 by the EUIPO.