The trademark Gb Sportelli was filed by I.D.S. spa Impresa Distribuzione Specializzata in forma abbreviata I.D.S. spa anche senza interpunzione, a corporation established under the laws of the Italian Republic (the "Applicant"). The application was published for oppositions on August 23, 2009, and received one opposition filed on November 16, 2009 by Sportelli, SL on (a) Identity of marks and Goods and Services, (b) Likelihood of confusion. the opponent was represented by GARRETA I ASSOCIATS AGÈNCIA DE LA PROPIETAT INDUSTRIAL, S.L. and proceedings were handled in English, and the oppositon was dismissed by the Euorpean Union Intellectual Property Office with decision issued November 16, 2009
The application was filed in Italian, and Italian was also language of all opposition proceedings (English was selected as the second language).
Change of name and address of the trademark registration was recorded on June 7, 2009. Change of name and address of the trademark registration was recorded on September 10, 2009.