The trademark TOSCANIZZAZIONE was filed by Z ZIEMI WŁOSKIEJ DO POLSKI spółka z ograniczoną odpowiedzialnością, a corporation established under the laws of the Republic of Poland (the "Applicant"). The application was published for oppositions on March 2, 2022, and received one opposition filed on May 25, 2022 by CONSORZIO VINO TOSCANA on (a) Likelihood of confusion, (b) Designation of origin or geographical indication prior to the date of application for registration of the EU mark. the opponent was represented by Ufficio Tecnico Ing. A. Mannucci S.r.l. and proceedings were handled in English, and the oppositon was dismissed by the Euorpean Union Intellectual Property Office with decision issued May 25, 2022
The application was filed in Polish, and Polish was also language of all opposition proceedings (English was selected as the second language).
The Opposition with reference B 003171852 was rejected according to Article 8(1)(b) EUTMR with decision issued on February 20, 2024 by the EUIPO. The Appeal with reference B R0821/2024-1 was Other according to Article 7(1)(b) EUTMR with decision issued on February 27, 2025 by the EUIPO.