The trademark CORTESE was filed by BF HOLDING S.p.A., a corporation established under the laws of the Italian Republic (the "Applicant"). The application was published for oppositions on May 28, 2020, and received one opposition filed on August 5, 2020 by AGUAS DE CORTES, S.A. on Likelihood of confusion. the opponent was represented by Ungría López, Javier and proceedings were handled in English, and the oppositon was dismissed by the Euorpean Union Intellectual Property Office with decision issued August 5, 2020
The application was filed in Italian, and Italian was also language of all opposition proceedings (English was selected as the second language).
A transfer of the trademark registration was recorded on December 20, 2022. Appointment and Replacement of representative of the trademark registration was recorded on February 21, 2023.
The Opposition with reference B 003127700 was refused according to Article 8(1)(b) EUTMR with decision issued on November 26, 2023 by the EUIPO.