The trademark ST was filed by INDUSTRIAS ST. EVEN S.A., a corporation established under the laws of the Republic of Colombia (the "Applicant"). The application was published for oppositions on November 19, 2019, and received one opposition filed on February 18, 2020 by Sergio Tacchini IP Holdings, Inc. on (a) Likelihood of confusion, (b) Unfair advantage and detriment to distinctiveness or repute. the opponent was represented by KELTIE LLP and proceedings were handled in English, and the oppositon was dismissed by the Euorpean Union Intellectual Property Office with decision issued February 18, 2020
The application was filed in Spanish, and Spanish was also language of all opposition proceedings (English was selected as the second language).
Appointment and Replacement of representative of the trademark registration was recorded on February 24, 2021.
The Appeal with reference B R1510/2021-2 was Application rejected according to Article 8(1)(b) EUTMR with decision issued on April 13, 2022 by the EUIPO. The Opposition with reference B 003111864 was refused according to Article 8(1)(b) EUTMR with decision issued on July 14, 2021 by the EUIPO.