The trademark ELLA RESORTS was filed by ELLA HOTELS AND RESORTS SINGLE MEMBER SA, a corporation established under the laws of the Hellenic Republic (the "Applicant"). The application was published for oppositions on February 14, 2022, and received one opposition filed on May 12, 2022 by HACHETTE FILIPACCHI PRESSE on Unfair advantage /detriment to distinctiveness or repute. the opponent was represented by NOVAGRAAF FRANCE and proceedings were handled in English, and the oppositon was dismissed by the Euorpean Union Intellectual Property Office with decision issued May 12, 2022
The application was filed in Greek, and Greek 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 February 20, 2023. Change of name and professional address of the trademark registration was recorded on March 10, 2024.
The Opposition with reference B 003171004 was partially refused EUTMA/IR according to Article 8(5) EUTMR with decision issued on September 28, 2023 by the EUIPO. The Appeal with reference B R2144/2023-1 was Trade mark application partially refused according to Article 8(5) EUTMR with decision issued on February 11, 2025 by the EUIPO.
The application claimed as seniority of the Hellenic Republic trademark N272001 and filed on January 6, 2022 which was abandoned by the office.