EUTM file information

013112784

FORTRESS

July 23, 2014

Trademark Summary

The trademark FORTRESS was filed by Jackson Family Farms, LLC, a Limited Liability Company (the "Applicant"). The application was published for oppositions on August 26, 2014, and received one opposition filed on November 24, 2014 by BODEGAS VALCARLOS, S.L. on Likelihood of confusion. the opponent was represented by CUATRECASAS GONÇALVES PEREIRA PROPIEDAD INDUSTRIAL, S.R.L. and proceedings were handled in English, and the oppositon was dismissed by the Euorpean Union Intellectual Property Office with decision issued November 24, 2014

The application was filed in English, and English was also language of all opposition proceedings (Italian was selected as the second language).

The renewal of the trademark was recorded by the office on December 26, 2023.

Change of name and professional address of the trademark registration was recorded on November 3, 2015. Appointment and Replacement of representative of the trademark registration was recorded on November 11, 2019. Change of name and professional address of the trademark registration was recorded on October 6, 2020. Change of name and professional address of the trademark registration was recorded on October 11, 2023.

The Opposition with reference B 002442815 was rejected according to Article 8(1)(b) CTMR with decision issued on April 24, 2016 by the EUIPO.

Goods And Services

  • The mark was filed in class 32 with following description of goods:
    1. Beers
    2. Mineral and aerated waters and other non-alcoholic beverages
    3. Fruit beverages and fruit juices
    4. Syrups and other preparations for making beverages
    5. Non-alcoholic wines.
  • The mark was filed in class 33 with following description of goods:
    1. Alcoholic beverages (except beers)
    2. Wines
    3. Red wine
    4. White wine
    5. Sparkling wine
    6. Port wine
    7. Mulled wine
    8. Wine punch
    9. Fortified wine, sherry.
  • The mark was filed in class 35 with following description of goods:
    1. Retail services, online retail and wholesale services in connection with wine and wine-based beverages, red wine, white wine, sparkling wine, port wine, mulled wines, wine punch, fortified wine, sherry
    2. Advertising services to promote the sale of wine
    3. Information and advice relating to these services.