The trademark CORITA was filed by CORITA, a corporation established under the laws of the French Republic (the "Applicant"). The application was published for oppositions on August 30, 2023, and received one opposition filed on November 20, 2023 by Villiger Söhne GmbH on Likelihood of confusion. the opponent was represented by BENDER HARRER KREVET and proceedings were handled in English, and the oppositon was dismissed by the Euorpean Union Intellectual Property Office with decision issued November 20, 2023
The application was filed in French, and French 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 January 3, 2024.
The Opposition with reference B 003207413 was refused according to Article 8(1)(b) EUTMR with decision issued on August 14, 2024 by the EUIPO.
The application claimed as seniority of the French Republic trademark 4837358 registered on May 19, 2022 and filed on January 25, 2022 which was accepted by the office.