The trademark ORIGINAL RIVES MEDITERRANEAN ORANGE GIN DISTILLED 100% NATURAL INGREDIENTS was filed by RIVES DISTILLERY, S.A., a corporation established under the laws of the Kingdom of Spain (the "Applicant"). The application was published for oppositions on April 28, 2020, and received one opposition filed on July 19, 2020 by ALDI Einkauf SE & Co. oHG on Likelihood of confusion. the opponent was represented by SCHMIDT, VON DER OSTEN & HUBER RECHTSANWÄLTE STEUERBERATER PARTNERSCHAFT MBB and proceedings were handled in English, and the oppositon was dismissed by the Euorpean Union Intellectual Property Office with decision issued July 19, 2020
The application was filed in Spanish, and Spanish was also language of all opposition proceedings (English was selected as the second language).