The trademark HomeOfSocks was filed by Khattar UG (haftungsbeschränkt), a corporation established under the laws of the Federal Republic of Germany (the "Applicant"). The application was published for oppositions on October 11, 2022, and received one opposition filed on January 5, 2023 by Barbieri, Benjamin on Likelihood of confusion. the opponent was represented by IPSILON and proceedings were handled in English, and the oppositon was dismissed by the Euorpean Union Intellectual Property Office with decision issued January 5, 2023
The application was filed in German, and German was also language of all opposition proceedings (English was selected as the second language).
The Opposition with reference B 003187621 was partially refused EUTMA/IR according to Article 8(1)(b) EUTMR with decision issued on March 25, 2024 by the EUIPO.
The application claimed as seniority of the Federal Republic of Germany trademark 3020172230440 registered on August 20, 2017 and filed on July 24, 2017 which was accepted by the office.