The trademark GRONELL was filed by CALZATURIFICIO GRO NELL S.R.L., a corporation established under the laws of the Italian Republic (the "Applicant"). The application was published for oppositions on February 14, 1999, and received one opposition filed on May 16, 1999 by GRANELLO S.A. on (a) Likelihood of confusion, (b) Unfair advantage and detriment to distinctiveness or repute. the opponent was represented by RACHELI S.R.L.
The application was filed in Italian, and Italian was also language of all opposition proceedings (French was selected as the second language).
Two renewals of the trademark were recorded, one on April 6, 2008, and the other one on February 1, 2018.
Change of name and professional address of the trademark registration was recorded on June 10, 2007. Change of name and professional address of the trademark registration was recorded on January 27, 2008. Relative errors of the trademark registration was recorded on April 6, 2008. Change of name and address of the trademark registration was recorded on December 2, 2010. Appointment and Replacement of representative of the trademark registration was recorded on October 17, 2011. Change of name and professional address of the trademark registration was recorded on October 26, 2011. Declaration under Art.28(8) EUTMR of the trademark registration was recorded on August 14, 2016. Appointment and Replacement of representative of the trademark registration was recorded on November 19, 2017.
The Appeal with reference B R1065/2004-1 was Proceedings terminated according to Article 58(1) CTMR with decision issued on September 14, 2005 by the EUIPO. The Opposition with reference B 000155103 was partially refused EUTMA/IR according to Article 8(1)(b) CTMR with decision issued on September 29, 2004 by the EUIPO.