The trademark ALBERO was filed by Arvid Nordquist HAB, a corporation established under the laws of the Kingdom of Sweden (the "Applicant"). The application was published for oppositions on January 24, 2021, and received one opposition filed on April 20, 2021 by J.J. Darboven Holding AG & Co. KG on Likelihood of confusion. the opponent was represented by UEXKÜLL & STOLBERG PARTNERSCHAFT VON PATENT- UND RECHTSANWÄLTEN MBB and proceedings were handled in English, and the oppositon was dismissed by the Euorpean Union Intellectual Property Office with decision issued April 20, 2021
It was designated 'Basic Application' for International Application 1616280 at the World Intellectual Property Organization (WIPO).
The application was filed in Swedish, and Swedish was also language of all opposition proceedings (English was selected as the second language).
A total of undefined cancellation proceedings were initiated against the trademark registration in 2024.The first Cancellation was filed by J.J. Darboven Holding AG & Co. KG (represented by UEXKÜLL & STOLBERG PARTNERSCHAFT VON PATENT- UND RECHTSANWÄLTEN MBB) on June 27, 2024 and Adversarial proceedings are ongoing.
Change of name and professional address of the trademark registration was recorded on July 14, 2022. Application for revocation or for a declaration of invalidity of the trademark registration was recorded on July 1, 2024.
The Appeal with reference B R0818/2023-2 was Proceedings terminated according to Article 109(4) EUTMR with decision issued on December 17, 2023 by the EUIPO. The Opposition with reference B 003144915 was rejected according to Article 8(1)(b) EUTMR with decision issued on March 9, 2023 by the EUIPO.