The trademark And.water / A.w was filed by Lizard Holding, S.L., a corporation established under the laws of the Principality of Andorra (the "Applicant"). The application was published for oppositions on July 20, 2020, and received one opposition filed on October 14, 2020 by The Vita Coco Company, Inc. on Likelihood of confusion. the opponent was represented by OCTROOIBUREAU VRIESENDORP & GAADE B.V. and proceedings were handled in English, and the oppositon was dismissed by the Euorpean Union Intellectual Property Office with decision issued October 14, 2020
The application was filed in Spanish, and Spanish was also language of all opposition proceedings (English was selected as the second language).
The Opposition with reference B 003132743 was refused according to Article 8(1)(b) EUTMR with decision issued on September 22, 2021 by the EUIPO.