The trademark VIÑEDOS LA MONTESA was filed by VIÑEDOS LA MONTESA, S.L., a corporation established under the laws of the Kingdom of Spain (the "Applicant"). The application was published for oppositions on November 6, 2011, and received one opposition filed on February 6, 2012 by Bodegas Palacios Remondo S.A. on (a) Likelihood of confusion, (b) Unfair advantage and detriment to distinctiveness or repute. the opponent was represented by PONS IP, S.A.
The application was filed in Spanish, and Spanish was also language of all opposition proceedings (English was selected as the second language).
The Appeal with reference B R0315/2013-1 was Trade mark application refused according to Rule 94(6) CTMIR with decision issued on June 5, 2013 by the EUIPO. The Opposition with reference B 001969388 was rejected according to Article 8(1)(b) CTMR with decision issued on December 13, 2012 by the EUIPO.