The trademark ALA YACHTS was filed by Ala Yachts, a corporation established under the laws of the Italian Republic (the "Applicant"). The application was published for oppositions on January 24, 2022, and received one opposition filed on April 21, 2022 by ALYA YATÇILIK SANAYİ VE TİCARET LİMİTED ŞİRKETİ on Likelihood of confusion. the opponent was represented by Van Ransbeeck, Thierry and proceedings were handled in English, and the oppositon was dismissed by the Euorpean Union Intellectual Property Office with decision issued April 21, 2022
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 003168971 was refused according to Article 8(1)(b) EUTMR with decision issued on July 3, 2023 by the EUIPO.