The trademark ELLYZ was filed by KONSTANTINOS LAZAROU, a national of the Hellenic Republic (the "Applicant"). The application was published for oppositions on February 4, 2021, and received one opposition filed on April 29, 2021 by The Absolut Company Aktiebolag on Likelihood of confusion. the opponent was represented by Greyhills Rechtsanwälte Partnerschaftsgesellschaft mbB Glombitza Luckhaus Steinberg and proceedings were handled in English, and the oppositon was dismissed by the Euorpean Union Intellectual Property Office with decision issued April 29, 2021
The application was filed in Greek, and Greek was also language of all opposition proceedings (English was selected as the second language).
The Appeal with reference B R1239/2022-4 was Opposition allowed according to Article 8(1)(b) EUTMR with decision issued on July 3, 2024 by the EUIPO. The Opposition with reference B 003145644 was rejected according to Article 8(1)(b) EUTMR with decision issued on June 29, 2022 by the EUIPO.
Goods And Services
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
Sugars, natural sweeteners, sweet coatings and fillings, bee products
Processed grains, starches, and goods made thereof, baking preparations and yeasts
Salts, seasonings, flavourings and condiments
Pretzels
Cereal-based savoury snacks
Corn-based savoury snacks
Savory pastries
French toast
Turkey sandwiches
Caramel coated popcorn.
The mark was filed in class 32 with following description of goods:
Soft drinks
Beer and brewery products
Non-alcoholic preparations for making beverages.
The mark was filed in class 33 with Alcoholic beverages (except beer).
The mark was filed in class 35 with Advertising, marketing and promotional services and Business assistance, management and administrative services..
The mark was filed in class 41 with Education, entertainment and sports and Education, entertainment and sport services..
The mark was filed in class 43 with following description of goods:
Services for providing food and drink
Providing temporary accommodation
Information, advice and reservation services for the provision of food and drink
Temporary accommodation information, advice and reservation services.