The trademark taptaze was filed by Mehmet Akan Cay, a corporation established under the laws of the Federal Republic of Germany (the "Applicant"). The application was published for oppositions on February 11, 2021, and received one opposition filed on May 6, 2021 by SAVENCIA SA on (a) Likelihood of confusion, (b) Unfair advantage and detriment to distinctiveness or repute. the opponent was represented by LYNDE & ASSOCIES and proceedings were handled in English, and the oppositon was dismissed by the Euorpean Union Intellectual Property Office with decision issued May 6, 2021
The application was filed in German, and German was also language of all opposition proceedings (English was selected as the second language).
Goods And Services
The mark was filed in class 29 with following description of goods:
Meat and meat products
Dairy products and dairy substitutes
Sausage casings, natural or artificial
Fish, seafood and molluscs, not live
Edible oils and fats
Soups and stocks, meat extracts
Processed fruits, fungi, vegetables, nuts and pulses
Birds eggs and egg products
Prepared insects and larvae.
The mark was filed in class 30 with following description of goods:
Ice, ice creams, frozen yogurts and sorbets
Coffee, teas and cocoa and substitutes therefor
Salts, seasonings, flavourings and condiments
Processed grains, starches, and goods made thereof, baking preparations and yeasts
Sugars, natural sweeteners, sweet coatings and fillings, bee products.
The mark was filed in class 31 with following description of goods:
Foodstuffs and fodder for animals
Agricultural and aquacultural crops, horticulture and forestry products