The trademark JAF was filed by JOSÉ AFONSO & FILHOS, S.A., a corporation established under the laws of the Portuguese Republic (the "Applicant"). The application was published for oppositions on March 3, 2021, and received one opposition filed on May 20, 2021 by JAF-Group AG on Likelihood of confusion. the opponent was represented by JAROLIM FLITSCH RECHTSANWÄLTE GMBH and proceedings were handled in English, and the oppositon was dismissed by the Euorpean Union Intellectual Property Office with decision issued May 20, 2021
The application was filed in Portuguese, and Portuguese was also language of all opposition proceedings (English was selected as the second language).