The trademark SUMOVITE was filed by Domus Capital SA, a corporation established under the laws of the Portuguese Republic (the "Applicant"). The application was published for oppositions on April 6, 2021, and received one opposition filed on July 6, 2021 by SUMOL + COMPAL MARCAS, S.A. on (a) Likelihood of confusion, (b) Unfair advantage and detriment to distinctiveness or repute. the opponent was represented by GARRIGUES IP, UNIPESSOAL LDA. and proceedings were handled in English, and the oppositon was dismissed by the Euorpean Union Intellectual Property Office with decision issued July 6, 2021
The application was filed in Portuguese, and Portuguese 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 August 8, 2021.
The application claimed as seniority of the Portuguese Republic trademark 639921 and filed on March 12, 2020 which was abandoned by the office.