The trademark SOLARCE was filed by BODEGAS CASA LA RAD SL, a corporation established under the laws of the Kingdom of Spain (the "Applicant"). The application was published for oppositions on April 6, 2020, and received one opposition filed on July 6, 2020 by Marchesi Antinori S.p.A. on Likelihood of confusion. the opponent was represented by IP SKILL and proceedings were handled in English, and the oppositon was dismissed by the Euorpean Union Intellectual Property Office with decision issued July 6, 2020
The application was filed in Spanish, and Spanish was also language of all opposition proceedings (English was selected as the second language).
Appointment and Replacement of representative of the trademark registration was recorded on August 12, 2020. Change of name and professional address of the trademark registration was recorded on February 2, 2022.
The Appeal with reference B R0940/2022-1 was Application rejected according to Article 8(1)(b) EUTMR with decision issued on October 2, 2022 by the EUIPO. The Opposition with reference B 003125589 was refused according to Article 8(1)(b) EUTMR with decision issued on April 5, 2022 by the EUIPO.