The trademark Pla de Manlleu was filed by Familia Celler Nin Ortiz, a corporation established under the laws of the Kingdom of Spain (the "Applicant"). The application was published for oppositions on June 24, 2021, and received one opposition filed on September 22, 2021 by CONSELL REGULADOR DE LA DENOMINACIÓ D'ORIGEN PENEDÈS on Designation of origin or geographical indication prior to the date of application for registration of the EU mark. the opponent was represented by PONTI & PARTNERS, S.L.P
The application was filed in Spanish, and Spanish was also language of all opposition proceedings (English was selected as the second language).
The Refusal with reference B 018496034 was Rejected according to Article 7(1)(c) EUTMR with decision issued on November 13, 2022 by the EUIPO.