The trademark SMERALDA GIN was filed by Rosa Alscher Olivia, a national of the Federal Republic of Germany (the "Applicant"). The application was published for oppositions on April 11, 2021, and received one opposition filed on July 6, 2021 by MIGUEL TORRES S.A. on Likelihood of confusion. the opponent was represented by CURELL SUÑOL S.L.P. and proceedings were handled in English, and the oppositon was dismissed by the Euorpean Union Intellectual Property Office with decision issued July 6, 2021
The application was filed in Italian, and Italian was also language of all opposition proceedings (English was selected as the second language).
Change of name and professional address of the trademark registration was recorded on November 15, 2021.
The Opposition with reference B 003150131 was refused according to Article 8(1)(b) EUTMR with decision issued on May 29, 2022 by the EUIPO.