The trademark thrive HAPPIER HAPPENS TOGETHER was filed by Karim Allouche, a national of the Republic of Austria (the "Applicant"). The application was published for oppositions on October 22, 2023, and received one opposition filed on January 21, 2024 by Thryv, Inc. on (a) Likelihood of confusion, (b) Unfair advantage and detriment to distinctiveness or repute. the opponent was represented by Womble Bond Dickinson (Europe) LLP and proceedings were handled in English, and the oppositon was dismissed by the Euorpean Union Intellectual Property Office with decision issued January 21, 2024
The application was filed in German, and German was also language of all opposition proceedings (English was selected as the second language).