The trademark URBANPODS was filed by Preface Products Limited, a corporation established under the laws of Ireland (the "Applicant"). The application was published for oppositions on August 6, 2020, and received one opposition filed on November 6, 2020 by Apple Inc. on (a) Art. 8(4), (b) Likelihood of confusion, (c) Unfair advantage and detriment to distinctiveness or repute. the opponent was represented by LOCKE LORD LLP and proceedings were handled in English, and the oppositon was dismissed by the Euorpean Union Intellectual Property Office with decision issued November 6, 2020
The application was filed in English, and English was also language of all opposition proceedings (Spanish was selected as the second language).