The trademark Alto Barrica was filed by PARTNER CENTER Sp. z o.o., a corporation established under the laws of the Republic of Poland (the "Applicant"). The application was published for oppositions on May 26, 2020, and received one opposition filed on August 26, 2020 by AALTO BODEGAS Y VIÑEDOS, S.A. on (a) Likelihood of confusion, (b) Unfair advantage and detriment to distinctiveness or repute. the opponent was represented by PONS IP, S.A. and proceedings were handled in English, and the oppositon was dismissed by the Euorpean Union Intellectual Property Office with decision issued August 26, 2020
The application was filed in Polish, and Polish 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 September 12, 2021.
The Opposition with reference B 003129722 was refused according to Article 8(1)(b) EUTMR with decision issued on April 7, 2022 by the EUIPO.