The trademark HOLYWATERGIN was filed by HOLYWATERGIN SRL, a corporation established under the laws of the Italian Republic (the "Applicant"). The application was published for oppositions on January 17, 2023, and received one opposition filed on April 16, 2023 by Holy Water B.V. on (a) Art. 8(4), (b) Likelihood of confusion. the opponent was represented by IP HILLS NV and proceedings were handled in English, and the oppositon was dismissed by the Euorpean Union Intellectual Property Office with decision issued April 16, 2023
The application was filed in Italian, and Italian was also language of all opposition proceedings (English was selected as the second language).
A transfer of the trademark registration was recorded on July 2, 2023.
The Opposition with reference B 003193929 was refused according to Article 8(1)(b) EUTMR with decision issued on July 30, 2024 by the EUIPO.