The trademark PRONÚNCIA DO NORTE 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 March 16, 2021, and received one opposition filed on April 14, 2021 by HEINEKEN ESPAÑA, S.A. on Likelihood of confusion. the opponent was represented by FERNÁNDEZ-PALACIOS ABOGADOS, S.L.P.U. and proceedings were handled in English, and the oppositon was dismissed by the Euorpean Union Intellectual Property Office with decision issued April 14, 2021
The application was filed in Portuguese, and Portuguese was also language of all opposition proceedings (English was selected as the second language).