The trademark SAY WINE was filed by Andreas Oster Weinkellerei KG, a corporation established under the laws of the Federal Republic of Germany (the "Applicant"). The application was published for oppositions on August 25, 2021, and received one opposition filed on November 7, 2021 by Anora Group Plc on (a) Identity of marks and Goods and Services, (b) Likelihood of confusion. the opponent was represented by CASTREN & SNELLMAN ATTORNEYS LTD. and proceedings were handled in English, and the oppositon was dismissed by the Euorpean Union Intellectual Property Office with decision issued November 7, 2021
The application was filed in German, and German was also language of all opposition proceedings (English was selected as the second language).