The trademark SICC APPROVED was filed by Eternal Crescent (UK) Ltd, a corporation established under the laws of the United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland (the "Applicant"). The application was published for oppositions on March 10, 2002, and received one opposition filed on June 10, 2002 by Sic- Sociedade Independente de Comunicação SA on undefined. the opponent was represented by J. PEREIRA DA CRUZ, S.A. and proceedings were handled in English, and the oppositon was dismissed by the Euorpean Union Intellectual Property Office with decision issued June 10, 2002
The application was filed in English, and English was also language of all opposition proceedings (French was selected as the second language).
The Opposition with reference B 000518722 was partially refused EUTMA/IR according to Article 8(1)(b) CTMR with decision issued on September 21, 2004 by the EUIPO.