The trademark Capri à Porter was filed by Capri à Porter S.N.C. di Silvio e Alba Staiano, a corporation established under the laws of the Italian Republic (the "Applicant"). The application was published for oppositions on December 19, 2004, and received one opposition filed on March 14, 2005 by CANTONI I.T.C. S.P.A. on (a) Identity of marks and Goods and Services, (b) Likelihood of confusion, (c) Unfair advantage and detriment to distinctiveness or repute. the opponent was represented by STUDIO LA CIURA
The application was filed in Italian, and Italian was also language of all opposition proceedings (English was selected as the second language).
The Opposition with reference B 000813412 was partially refused EUTMA/IR according to Article 8(1)(b) CTMR with decision issued on January 30, 2007 by the EUIPO.