The trademark SOCA was filed by PAÑO FRUITS, S.L., a corporation established under the laws of the Kingdom of Spain (the "Applicant"). The application was published for oppositions on October 12, 2008, and received one opposition filed on January 12, 2009 by PULMUONE Corporate on Likelihood of confusion. the opponent was represented by NONY and proceedings were handled in English, and the oppositon was dismissed by the Euorpean Union Intellectual Property Office with decision issued January 12, 2009
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 September 14, 2017.
Appointment and Replacement of representative of the trademark registration was recorded on November 7, 2012. Change of name and professional address of the trademark registration was recorded on February 11, 2015. Change of name and professional address of the trademark registration was recorded on February 22, 2015. Change of name and professional address of the trademark registration was recorded on February 26, 2015.
The Refusal with reference B 006542757 was partially rejected according to Article 7(1)(b) CTMR with decision issued on July 17, 2008 by the EUIPO.