The trademark EL ACEROL was filed by BODEGAS MAURO, S.A., a corporation established under the laws of the Kingdom of Spain (the "Applicant"). The application was published for oppositions on March 11, 2021, and received one opposition filed on June 10, 2021 by DAVIDE CAMPARI - MILANO N.V. on (a) Likelihood of confusion, (b) Unfair advantage and detriment to distinctiveness or repute. the opponent was represented by CARAMELLI LAZZAROTTO ASSOCIATI S.R.L. and proceedings were handled in English, and the oppositon was dismissed by the Euorpean Union Intellectual Property Office with decision issued June 10, 2021
The application was filed in Spanish, and Spanish was also language of all opposition proceedings (English was selected as the second language).