The trademark April was filed by Cristian Torres, a national of the Kingdom of Spain (the "Applicant") and Jorge Bueno, a national of the Kingdom of Spain (the "Co-Applicant", and jointly with the "Applicant" referred to as the "Applicants" going forward). The application was published for oppositions on July 6, 2021, and received one opposition filed on October 5, 2021 by DAVIDE CAMPARI - MILANO N.V. on (a) Likelihood of confusion, (b) Unfair advantage and detriment to distinctiveness or repute. the opponent was represented by CARAMELLI LAZZAROTTO ASSOCIATI S.R.L. and proceedings were handled in English, and the oppositon was dismissed by the Euorpean Union Intellectual Property Office with decision issued October 5, 2021
The application was filed in English, and English was also language of all opposition proceedings (Spanish was selected as the second language).
Appointment and Replacement of representative of the trademark registration was recorded on October 17, 2022. Deletion of the representative of the trademark registration was recorded on May 28, 2023.
The Opposition with reference B 003156207 was rejected according to Article 8(1)(b) EUTMR with decision issued on April 26, 2023 by the EUIPO.