The trademark Miss Marbella was filed by Ben Parker, a national of the United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland (the "Applicant") and Paula Parker, a national of Ireland (the "Co-Applicant", and jointly with the "Applicant" referred to as the "Applicants" going forward). The application was published for oppositions on April 19, 2017, and received one opposition filed on July 18, 2017 by MARBELLA on Likelihood of confusion. the opponent was represented by TAOMA PARTNERS and proceedings were handled in French, and the oppositon was dismissed by the Euorpean Union Intellectual Property Office with decision issued July 18, 2017
The application was filed in English, and English was also language of all opposition proceedings (French was selected as the second language).
The Opposition with reference B 002929167 was partially refused EUTMA/IR according to Article 8(1)(b) EUTMR with decision issued on June 17, 2018 by the EUIPO.