The trademark CHOCOLALA was filed by CHOCOLALA LLC, a corporation established under the laws of the United Arab Emirates (the "Applicant"). The application was published for oppositions on July 5, 2021, and received one opposition filed on October 4, 2021 by PENNY Markt GmbH on Likelihood of confusion. the opponent was represented by Teworte-Vey Simon Schumacher & Partner mbB and proceedings were handled in English, and the oppositon was dismissed by the Euorpean Union Intellectual Property Office with decision issued October 4, 2021
The application was filed in English, and English was also language of all opposition proceedings (Spanish was selected as the second language).
Change of name and professional address of the trademark registration was recorded on October 7, 2021.
The Opposition with reference B 003156068 was partially refused EUTMA/IR according to Article 8(1)(b) EUTMR with decision issued on December 20, 2022 by the EUIPO.