The trademark MERT PORLEO was filed by S.C. MERT S.A., a corporation established under the laws of Romania (the "Applicant"). The application was published for oppositions on March 5, 2020, and received one opposition filed on May 26, 2020 by TAYYAR INVESTMENT FINANSAL YÖNETIM ANONIM SIRKETI on (a) Art. 8(4), (b) Identity of marks and Goods and Services, (c) Likelihood of confusion. the opponent was represented by CĂVESCU, ADRIAN and proceedings were handled in English, and the oppositon was dismissed by the Euorpean Union Intellectual Property Office with decision issued May 26, 2020
The application was filed in Romanian, and Romanian was also language of all opposition proceedings (English was selected as the second language).
Goods And Services
The mark was filed in class 30 with following description of goods:
Cereal bars and energy bars
Sweets (candy), candy bars and chewing gum
Pastries, cakes, tarts and biscuits (cookies)
Chocolate coated nougat bars
Chocolates
Custard
Chocolate desserts
Prepared desserts [confectionery]
Snack foods consisting principally of confectionery
Halvah
Coated nuts [confectionery]
Nougat
Pains au chocolat
Wafered pralines
Confectionery containing jam
Confectionery containing jelly
Mousse confections
Confectionery having liquid fruit fillings
Chocolate confectionery containing pralines
Chocolate-coated sugar confectionery
Flavoured sugar confectionery
Confectionery items coated with chocolate
Orange based confectionery
Dairy confectionery
Chocolate based products
Turkish delight
Turkish delight coated in chocolate
Viennoiserie
Chocolate-based ready-to-eat food bars
Brioches.
The mark was filed in class 35 with following description of goods:
Distribution of advertising, marketing and promotional material
Product demonstrations and product display services
Market campaigns
Digital marketing
Direct marketing
Internet marketing
Event marketing
Arranging and conducting of advertising events
Sales promotion using audiovisual media
Promotion, advertising and marketing of on-line websites
Advertising, including on-line advertising on a computer network