The trademark SOLGRES was filed by ALCALAGRES, S.A., a corporation established under the laws of the Kingdom of Spain (the "Applicant"). The application was published for oppositions on July 23, 2000, and received one opposition filed on September 24, 2000 by null on Likelihood of confusion. the opponent was represented by Ferreira Furtado da Luz de Oliveira Silva, Carmen and proceedings were handled in English, and the oppositon was dismissed by the Euorpean Union Intellectual Property Office with decision issued September 24, 2000
The application was filed in Spanish, and Spanish was also language of all opposition proceedings (English was selected as the second language).