The trademark TRIPLE SHERRY CASK was filed by King Car Food Industrial Co. Ltd., a corporation established under the laws of Taiwan, Republic of China (the "Applicant"). The application was published for oppositions on January 20, 2022, and received one opposition filed on April 20, 2022 by BB&R Limited on (a) Likelihood of confusion, (b) Unfair advantage and detriment to distinctiveness or repute. the opponent was represented by Stobbs Ireland Limited and proceedings were handled in English, and the oppositon was dismissed by the Euorpean Union Intellectual Property Office with decision issued April 20, 2022
The application was filed in English, and English was also language of all opposition proceedings (Spanish was selected as the second language).
Goods And Services
The mark was filed in class 33 with following description of goods:
Wine, complying with the specifications of the protected designation of origin ‘Jerez-Xérès-Sherry/Jerez/Xérès/Sherry ’
Alcoholic beverages based on or containing wine complying with the specifications of the protected designation of origin ‘Jerez-Xérès-Sherry/Jerez/Xérès/Sherry’
Alcoholic beverages (except beer), other than wine, wine-based beverages or beverages containing wine, cocktails, aperitifs based on or containing wine complying with the specifications of protected designation of origin ‘Jerez-Xérès-Sherry/Jerez/Xérès/Sherry ’
Cocktails, aperitifs not wine-based or not containing wine