The trademark MOLATO was filed by Shenzhen Xintongda Electronic Technology Co., Ltd., a corporation established under the laws of the People's Republic of China (the "Applicant"). The application was published for oppositions on July 27, 2022, and received one opposition filed on October 27, 2022 by R.C. TRADEMARKS S.R.L. on (a) Likelihood of confusion, (b) Unfair advantage and detriment to distinctiveness or repute. the opponent was represented by SPHERIENS
The application was filed in English, and English was also language of all opposition proceedings (Italian was selected as the second language).
The Opposition with reference B 003181924 was refused according to Article 8(1)(b) EUTMR with decision issued on November 28, 2023 by the EUIPO.