The trademark FALKEN was filed by Sumitomo Rubber Industries, Ltd., a corporation established under the laws of Japan (the "Applicant"). The application was published for oppositions on June 19, 2018, and received one opposition filed on September 18, 2018 by FALKE KGaA on Likelihood of confusion. the opponent was represented by BETTEN & RESCH PATENT- UND RECHTSANWÄLTE PARTGMBB and proceedings were handled in English, and the oppositon was dismissed by the Euorpean Union Intellectual Property Office with decision issued September 18, 2018
The application was filed in English, and English was also language of all opposition proceedings (Spanish was selected as the second language).
Appointment and Replacement of representative of the trademark registration was recorded on September 23, 2019. Change of name and professional address of the trademark registration was recorded on December 2, 2021. Change of name and professional address of the trademark registration was recorded on June 6, 2023.