The trademark PASTA ZARA was filed by Ffauf Italia S.p.A., a corporation established under the laws of the Italian Republic (the "Applicant"). The application was published for oppositions on January 3, 2023, and received one opposition filed on January 8, 2023 by INDUSTRIA DE DISEÑO TEXTIL, S.A. (INDITEX, S.A.) on (a) Likelihood of confusion, (b) Unfair advantage and detriment to distinctiveness or repute. the opponent was represented by CLARKE, MODET Y CÍA., S.L. and proceedings were handled in English, and the oppositon was dismissed by the Euorpean Union Intellectual Property Office with decision issued January 8, 2023
The application was filed in Italian, and Italian was also language of all opposition proceedings (English was selected as the second language).