018181613

GENUSS REGION

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January 16, 2020

Trademark Summary

The trademark GENUSS REGION was filed by Agrarmarkt Austria Marketing GesmbH, a corporation established under the laws of the Republic of Austria (the "Applicant"). The application was published for oppositions on February 3, 2020, and received one opposition filed on March 16, 2020 by Genuss Region Österreich on (a) Art. 8(4), (b) Identity of marks and Goods and Services, (c) Likelihood of confusion, (d) Unfair advantage and detriment to distinctiveness or repute. the opponent was represented by Beck, Rainer and proceedings were handled in German, and the oppositon was dismissed by the Euorpean Union Intellectual Property Office with decision issued March 16, 2020

The application was filed in German, and German was also language of all opposition proceedings (English was selected as the second language).

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Goods And Services

• The mark was filed in class 29 with following description of goods:
  
  1. Meat
  2. Fish, seafood and molluscs, not live
  3. Dairy products and dairy substitutes
  4. Birds eggs and egg products
  5. Edible oils and fats
  6. Processed fruits, fungi and vegetables (including nuts and pulses).
• The mark was filed in class 30 with following description of goods:
  
  1. Processed grains, starches, and goods made thereof, baking preparations and yeasts
  2. Sugars, natural sweeteners, sweet coatings and fillings, bee products
  3. Salts, seasonings, flavourings and condiments
  4. Coffee, teas and cocoa and substitutes therefor
  5. Ice, ice creams, frozen yogurts and sorbets
  6. Chocolate
  7. Bakery goods
  8. Pastries, cakes, tarts and biscuits (cookies).
• The mark was filed in class 31 with Agricultural and aquacultural crops, horticulture and forestry products.
• The mark was filed in class 32 with following description of goods:
  
  1. Beer and brewery products
  2. Non-alcoholic beverages
  3. Non-alcoholic preparations for making beverages.
• The mark was filed in class 33 with Preparations for making alcoholic beverages and Alcoholic beverages (except beer)..
• The mark was filed in class 35 with following description of goods:
  
  1. Advertising, marketing and promotional services
  2. Public relations services
  3. Advertising, marketing and promotional consultancy, advisory and assistance services
  4. Retail services and whole sale services for foods and beverages
  5. Business assistance, management and administrative services
  6. Provision of business and commercial contact information via the Internet
  7. Business analysis, research and information services.
• The mark was filed in class 41 with following description of goods:
  
  1. Education
  2. Arranging and conducting of seminars
  3. Entertainment services.
• The mark was filed in class 43 with Providing food and drink and Providing temporary accommodation..