The trademark CONVERSE was filed by Simple Tire LLC, a Limited Liability Company (the "Applicant"). The application was published for oppositions on May 11, 2021, and received one opposition filed on August 11, 2021 by All Star C.V. on (a) Likelihood of confusion, (b) Unfair advantage and detriment to distinctiveness or repute. the opponent was represented by Stobbs Ireland Limited and proceedings were handled in English, and the oppositon was dismissed by the Euorpean Union Intellectual Property Office with decision issued August 11, 2021
The application was filed in Swedish, and Swedish was also language of all opposition proceedings (English was selected as the second language).
Change of name and professional address of the trademark registration was recorded on May 24, 2021. Change of name and professional address of the trademark registration was recorded on December 13, 2021. Change of name and professional address of the trademark registration was recorded on February 16, 2023.
The Opposition with reference B 003152583 was refused according to Article 8(5) EUTMR with decision issued on January 16, 2025 by the EUIPO.