The trademark CONTI NERI was filed by TERRE E CANTINE SCALIGERE S.R.L., a corporation established under the laws of the Italian Republic (the "Applicant"). The application was published for oppositions on February 18, 2001, and received one opposition filed on May 14, 2001 by OLIVER CONTI, S.L. on Likelihood of confusion. the opponent was represented by DURÁN - CORRETJER, S.L.P. and proceedings were handled in French, and the oppositon was dismissed by the Euorpean Union Intellectual Property Office with decision issued May 14, 2001
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 26, 2010, and the other one on March 10, 2020.
Appointment and Replacement of representative of the trademark registration was recorded on February 6, 2002. Change of name and address of the trademark registration was recorded on June 17, 2007. Change of name and address of the trademark registration was recorded on September 2, 2007. Change of name and professional address of the trademark registration was recorded on January 27, 2008. 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. A transfer of the trademark registration was recorded on October 19, 2014. Deletion of the representative of the trademark registration was recorded on November 30, 2014. Appointment and Replacement of representative of the trademark registration was recorded on July 31, 2016. A transfer of the trademark registration was recorded on August 2, 2016.
The Opposition with reference B 000390213 was rejected according to Article 8(1)(b) CTMR with decision issued on December 11, 2003 by the EUIPO.