The trademark CLARKARIDA was filed by Guangzhou Dide Trading Co., Ltd, a corporation established under the laws of the People's Republic of China (the "Applicant"). The application was published for oppositions on March 10, 2021, and received one opposition filed on April 18, 2021 by C. & J. Clark International Limited on Likelihood of confusion. the opponent was represented by SQUIRE PATTON BOGGS (US) LLP and proceedings were handled in English, and the oppositon was dismissed by the Euorpean Union Intellectual Property Office with decision issued April 18, 2021
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 May 23, 2022.
The Opposition with reference B 003144737 was rejected according to Article 8(1)(b) EUTMR with decision issued on July 6, 2022 by the EUIPO.