The trademark HERSHEY'S COFFEE CREATIONS was filed by The Hershey Company, a U.S. corporation (the "Applicant"). The application was published for oppositions on October 26, 2023, and received one opposition filed on January 26, 2024 by Chocoladefabriken Lindt & Sprüngli AG on (a) Likelihood of confusion, (b) Unfair advantage and detriment to distinctiveness or repute. the opponent was represented by Hogan Lovells (Alicante) S.L. & Cia. and proceedings were handled in English, and the oppositon was dismissed by the Euorpean Union Intellectual Property Office with decision issued January 26, 2024
The application was filed in English, and English was also language of all opposition proceedings (French was selected as the second language).