The trademark MEZZACORONA was filed by Mezzacorona S.c.a., a corporation established under the laws of the Italian Republic (the "Applicant"). The application was published for oppositions on May 18, 2021, and received one opposition filed on August 16, 2021 by MIGUEL TORRES S.A. on (a) Likelihood of confusion, (b) Unfair advantage and detriment to distinctiveness or repute. 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 August 16, 2021
The application was filed in Italian, and Italian was also language of all opposition proceedings (English was selected as the second language).
The Opposition with reference B 003152964 was rejected according to Article 8(1)(b) EUTMR with decision issued on July 12, 2023 by the EUIPO.