The trademark Mara Natural Tea was filed by Mini Brille SIA, a corporation established under the laws of the Republic of Latvia (the "Applicant"). The application was published for oppositions on March 22, 2020, and received one opposition filed on June 18, 2020 by MARABANS, S.L. on (a) Identity of marks and Goods and Services, (b) Likelihood of confusion. the opponent was represented by A.A. MANZANO PATENTES & MARCAS, S.L. and proceedings were handled in English, and the oppositon was dismissed by the Euorpean Union Intellectual Property Office with decision issued June 18, 2020
The application was filed in German, and German was also language of all opposition proceedings (English was selected as the second language).
Appointment and Replacement of representative of the trademark registration was recorded on December 28, 2020. Change of name and professional address of the trademark registration was recorded on December 1, 2021.
The Opposition with reference B 003124390 was rejected according to Article 8(1)(b) EUTMR with decision issued on July 27, 2021 by the EUIPO.