The trademark M.A.C. Black Cola Original Blend SUPERIOR Quality was filed by Krönleins Bryggeri Aktiebolag, a corporation established under the laws of the Kingdom of Sweden (the "Applicant"). The application was published for oppositions on July 23, 2020, and received one opposition filed on October 25, 2020 by BLACK COLA INTERNATIONAL SARL on Likelihood of confusion. the opponent was represented by NEWPATENT and proceedings were handled in English, and the oppositon was dismissed by the Euorpean Union Intellectual Property Office with decision issued October 25, 2020
The application was filed in Swedish, and Swedish was also language of all opposition proceedings (English was selected as the second language).
The Appeal with reference B R0250/2022-2 was Opposition rejected according to Article 8(1)(b) EUTMR with decision issued on October 30, 2022 by the EUIPO. The Opposition with reference B 003133397 was rejected according to Article 8(1)(b) EUTMR with decision issued on December 7, 2021 by the EUIPO.