The trademark VALENTINA PASSALACQUA Vini e Luce was filed by AZIENDA AGRICOLA VALENTINA PASSALACQUA, a corporation established under the laws of the Italian Republic (the "Applicant"). The application was published for oppositions on September 17, 2023, and received one opposition filed on December 14, 2023 by Casa Ermelinda Freitas - Vinhos S.A. on Likelihood of confusion. the opponent was represented by GASTÃO DA CUNHA FERREIRA, LDA. and proceedings were handled in English, and the oppositon was dismissed by the Euorpean Union Intellectual Property Office with decision issued December 14, 2023
The application was filed in Italian, and Italian was also language of all opposition proceedings (English was selected as the second language).
The Opposition with reference B 003208623 was rejected according to Article 8(1)(b) EUTMR with decision issued on September 22, 2024 by the EUIPO. The Appeal with reference B R2262/2024-5 was Trade mark application allowed according to Article 8(1)(b) EUTMR with decision issued on May 18, 2025 by the EUIPO.