The trademark VITA was filed by DIFASS INTERNATIONAL S.P.A, a corporation established under the laws of the Italian Republic (the "Applicant"). The application was published for oppositions on March 7, 2021, and received one opposition filed on May 26, 2021 by Vitakraft pet care GmbH & Co. KG on Likelihood of confusion. and proceedings were handled in English, and the oppositon was dismissed by the Euorpean Union Intellectual Property Office with decision issued May 26, 2021
The application was filed in Italian, and Italian was also language of all opposition proceedings (English was selected as the second language).
Goods And Services
The mark was filed in class 3 with following description of goods:
Shampoo and conditioner for pets (grooming preparations other than for medical or veterinary use)
Cosmetics for animals
Deodorants for pets
Pet stain removers
Shampoos for animals [non-medicated grooming preparations]
Cleaners for litter trays.
The mark was filed in class 5 with following description of goods:
Antiparasitic collars for animals
Medicated animal feed
Diapers for pets
Animal repellent formulations
Pharmaceutical preparations for animals
Insecticidal animal shampoos
Dietary supplements for pets
Protein supplements for animals
Medicated shampoos for pets
Nutritional supplements for animals for veterinary use
Mineral and vitamin supplements for household pets
Animal washes [insecticides]
Dietary supplements for animals in the form of powdered beverages
Veterinary preparations
Lotions for veterinary purposes
Medicines for veterinary purposes
Preparations for veterinary disease prevention
Vaccines for veterinary use
Feed supplements for veterinary use
Biological preparations for veterinary purposes
Chemical preparations for veterinary purposes
Enzyme preparations for veterinary purposes
Diagnostic preparations for veterinary purposes.
The mark was filed in class 31 with following description of goods: