The trademark Armas was filed by TABACOS ARMAS, S.L., a corporation established under the laws of the Kingdom of Spain (the "Applicant"). The application was published for oppositions on July 17, 2005, and received one opposition filed on October 17, 2005 by Hämeen Puhelin Oy on (a) Identity of marks and Goods and Services, (b) Likelihood of confusion. the opponent was represented by HEINONEN & CO and proceedings were handled in English, and the oppositon was dismissed by the Euorpean Union Intellectual Property Office with decision issued October 17, 2005
The application was filed in Spanish, and Spanish was also language of all opposition proceedings (English was selected as the second language).
The renewal of the trademark was recorded by the office on October 17, 2015.
of the trademark registration was recorded on October 17, 2015.
The Appeal with reference B R0569/2007-1 was Opposition allowed according to Article 8(1)(b) CTMR with decision issued on February 13, 2008 by the EUIPO. The Opposition with reference B 000919243 was partially refused EUTMA/IR according to Article 8(1)(a) CTMR with decision issued on February 14, 2007 by the EUIPO.