The trademark QUINTA DE SÃO VICENTE was filed by CASAL DA COELHEIRA, SOCIEDADE AGRICOLA, LDA, a corporation established under the laws of the Portuguese Republic (the "Applicant"). The application was published for oppositions on June 27, 2021, and received one opposition filed on September 14, 2021 by SEÑORÍO DE SAN VICENTE, S.A. on (a) Likelihood of confusion, (b) Unfair advantage and detriment to distinctiveness or repute. the opponent was represented by P.E. ENTERPRISE, S.L. and proceedings were handled in English, and the oppositon was dismissed by the Euorpean Union Intellectual Property Office with decision issued September 14, 2021
The application was filed in Portuguese, and Portuguese was also language of all opposition proceedings (English was selected as the second language).
Appointment and Replacement of representative of the trademark registration was recorded on January 3, 2022.
The Opposition with reference B 003154692 was refused according to Article 8(1)(b) CTMR with decision issued on May 9, 2023 by the EUIPO.
The application claimed as seniority of the Portuguese Republic trademark 575955 and filed on January 16, 2017 which was accepted by the office.