The trademark VARELA was filed by CENTRO DE COSTURA CASTRESANA, S.L., a corporation established under the laws of the Kingdom of Spain (the "Applicant"). The application was published for oppositions on February 21, 2016, and received one opposition filed on May 17, 2016 by Laverana GmbH & Co. KG on Likelihood of confusion. the opponent was represented by GRÜNECKER and proceedings were handled in English, and the oppositon was dismissed by the Euorpean Union Intellectual Property Office with decision issued May 17, 2016
The application was filed in Spanish, and Spanish was also language of all opposition proceedings (English was selected as the second language).
Change of name and professional address of the trademark registration was recorded on February 7, 2021.
The Opposition with reference B 002704776 was rejected according to Article 8(1)(b) EUTMR with decision issued on January 20, 2019 by the EUIPO.
Goods And Services
The mark was filed in class 3 with following description of goods:
Perfumery and fragrances
Cosmetics
Body cleaning and beauty care preparations
Oral hygiene preparations
Bleaching preparations
Cleaning and fragrancing preparations
Soap.
The mark was filed in class 9 with following description of goods:
Spectacles [optics]
Opticians' goods
Optical devices, enhancers and correctors
Scientific research and laboratory apparatus, educational apparatus and simulators
Navigation, guidance, tracking, targeting and map making devices
Information technology and audiovisual equipment
Measuring, detecting and monitoring instruments, indicators and controllers
Cameras [photography]
Cinematographic cameras
DVDs
Computers
Software.
The mark was filed in class 14 with following description of goods:
Jewellery
Jewellery boxes and watch boxes
Time instruments
Gemstones, pearls and precious metals, and imitations thereof