The trademark AJ ANPORIO JEANS was filed by Zexiao Xu, a national of the People's Republic of China (the "Applicant"). The application was published for oppositions on November 30, 2008, and received one opposition filed on February 3, 2009 by null on Likelihood of confusion. the opponent was represented by UFFICIO BREVETTI RAPISARDI S.R.L. and proceedings were handled in English, and the oppositon was dismissed by the Euorpean Union Intellectual Property Office with decision issued February 3, 2009
The application was filed in Spanish, and Spanish was also language of all opposition proceedings (English was selected as the second language).
The Opposition with reference B 001459496 was refused according to Article 8(1)(b) CTMR with decision issued on March 8, 2010 by the EUIPO.