The trademark VitaNat was filed by The University of Nottingham, a corporation established under the laws of the United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland (the "Applicant"). The application was published for oppositions on November 15, 2009, and received one opposition filed on February 15, 2010 by VITAE HEALTH INNOVATION, S.L. 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 February 15, 2010
The application was filed in English, and English was also language of all opposition proceedings (Italian was selected as the second language).