The trademark Formosinha was filed by NIEPOORT (VINHOS) S.A., a corporation established under the laws of the Portuguese Republic (the "Applicant"). The application was published for oppositions on January 26, 2020, and received one opposition filed on May 17, 2020 by MASIA VALLFORMOSA, S.L. on Likelihood of confusion. the opponent was represented by MANRESA INDUSTRIAL PROPERTY, S.L. and proceedings were handled in English, and the oppositon was dismissed by the Euorpean Union Intellectual Property Office with decision issued May 17, 2020
The application was filed in Portuguese, and Portuguese was also language of all opposition proceedings (English was selected as the second language).
The Opposition with reference B 003121492 was refused according to Article 8(1)(b) EUTMR with decision issued on April 27, 2021 by the EUIPO.