The trademark Cooshark was filed by Shenzhen Cooshark Innovation Technology 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 29, 2022, and received one opposition filed on June 29, 2022 by SharkNinja Operating LLC on (a) Likelihood of confusion, (b) Unfair advantage and detriment to distinctiveness or repute. the opponent was represented by TAYLOR WESSING N.V. and proceedings were handled in English, and the oppositon was dismissed by the Euorpean Union Intellectual Property Office with decision issued June 29, 2022
The application was filed in English, and English was also language of all opposition proceedings (Italian was selected as the second language).
The Opposition with reference B 003173923 was partially refused EUTMA/IR according to Article 8(1)(b) EUTMR with decision issued on March 18, 2024 by the EUIPO.