The trademark ARIENZO was filed by Vinos de los Herederos del Marqués de Riscal, S.A., a corporation established under the laws of the Kingdom of Spain (the "Applicant"). The application was published for oppositions on February 9, 2022, and received one opposition filed on May 9, 2022 by PROPIEDAD DE ARINZANO, S.L. on (a) Art. 8(4), (b) Likelihood of confusion, (c) Unfair advantage and detriment to distinctiveness or repute. the opponent was represented by MAYR KOTSCH Patentanwalt Rechtsanwältin Partnerschaftsgesellschaft mbB and proceedings were handled in English, and the oppositon was dismissed by the Euorpean Union Intellectual Property Office with decision issued May 9, 2022
The application was filed in Spanish, and Spanish was also language of all opposition proceedings (English was selected as the second language).
The Opposition with reference B 003170840 was refused according to Article 8(1)(b) EUTMR with decision issued on March 10, 2024 by the EUIPO. The Appeal with reference B R0968/2024-5 was Trade mark application refused according to Article 8(1)(b) EUTMR with decision issued on February 26, 2025 by the EUIPO.