The trademark PINKLADY VAPE was filed by Qin Jiang, a national of the People's Republic of China (the "Applicant"). The application was published for oppositions on January 29, 2023, and received one opposition filed on April 20, 2023 by Apple and Pear Australia Limited on Unfair advantage /detriment to distinctiveness or repute. the opponent was represented by NAUTADUTILH and proceedings were handled in English, and the oppositon was dismissed by the Euorpean Union Intellectual Property Office with decision issued April 20, 2023
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 November 29, 2023. Change of name and professional address of the trademark registration was recorded on January 15, 2024. Change of name and professional address of the trademark registration was recorded on January 23, 2024.
The Opposition with reference B 003194394 was refused according to Article 8(5) EUTMR with decision issued on May 27, 2024 by the EUIPO.