The trademark NICOLA SANTARELLI SINCE 1915 was filed by SANTARELLI SARTORIA SRL, a corporation established under the laws of the Italian Republic (the "Applicant"). The application was published for oppositions on June 27, 2021, and received one opposition filed on August 31, 2021 by Benecci Corporation on Likelihood of confusion. the opponent was represented by SOCIETÀ ITALIANA BREVETTI S.P.A and proceedings were handled in English, and the oppositon was dismissed by the Euorpean Union Intellectual Property Office with decision issued August 31, 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 003153841 was rejected according to Article 8(1)(b) EUTMR with decision issued on February 6, 2023 by the EUIPO.