The trademark IONE was filed by GARCIA DE POU, S.A., a corporation established under the laws of the Kingdom of Spain (the "Applicant"). The application was published for oppositions on February 28, 2012, and received one opposition filed on May 18, 2012 by GEORGIA-PACIFIC S.A.R.L. on Likelihood of confusion. the opponent was represented by PETOSEVIC B.V.B.A. and proceedings were handled in English, and the oppositon was dismissed by the Euorpean Union Intellectual Property Office with decision issued May 18, 2012
The application was filed in Spanish, and Spanish was also language of all opposition proceedings (English was selected as the second language).
The renewal of the trademark was recorded by the office on November 30, 2021.
Change of name and professional address of the trademark registration was recorded on February 18, 2014. Change of name and professional address of the trademark registration was recorded on September 28, 2018. Change of name and professional address of the trademark registration was recorded on January 16, 2023.
The Appeal with reference B R2972/2014-5 was Opposition rejected according to Article 8(1)(b) CTMR with decision issued on December 21, 2015 by the EUIPO. The Opposition with reference B 002014952 was rejected according to Article 8(1)(b) CTMR with decision issued on September 25, 2014 by the EUIPO.