The trademark SunGIORGIO was filed by AZIENDA AGRICOLA VIGNA SUN GIORGIO DI BRUNO RAFFAELA, a corporation established under the laws of the Italian Republic (the "Applicant"). The application was published for oppositions on March 16, 2021, and received one opposition filed on May 18, 2021 by Société des Eaux du Col Saint Georges on Likelihood of confusion. the opponent was represented by SARRUT AVOCATS and proceedings were handled in English, and the oppositon was dismissed by the Euorpean Union Intellectual Property Office with decision issued May 18, 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 30 with following description of goods:
Seaweed [condiment]
Coffee flavourings
Flavourings, other than essential oils, for beverages
Cereal bars
Coffee-based beverages
Cocoa-based beverages
Teabased beverages
Cocoa beverages with milk
Biscuits
Cocoa
Coffee
Caramels [candy]
Chocolate
Confectionery
Cakes
Flour
Ice cream
Liquorice [confectionery]
Molasses for food
Honey
Bread
Royal jelly
Pasta
Sponge cake
Pepper
Pesto
Cake powder
Rice
Sago
Cooking salt
Peppers [seasonings]
Processed seeds for use as a seasoning
Semolina
Mustard
Sherbets [ices]
Spices
Artificial coffee
Tea
Tarts
Saffron [seasoning]
Ginger
Sugar.
The mark was filed in class 31 with following description of goods:
Anchovy, live
Garlic, fresh
Fresh citrus fruits
Algae for human or animal consumption
Animal foodstuffs
Peanuts, fresh
Oats
Berries, fresh
Sugarcane
Vine plants
Meal for animals
Fresh broad beans
Hay
Edible flowers, fresh
Flowers
Fruit, fresh
Mushrooms, fresh
Seed germ for botanical purposes
Grains [cereals]
Wheat
Maize
Edible insects, live
Lettuce, fresh
Undressed timber
Fresh pulses
Hops
Unprocessed sweet corn ears [husked or unhusked]
Malt for brewing and distilling
Olives, fresh
Nettles
Barley
Potatoes, fresh
Plants
Aloe vera plants
Plants, dried, for decoration
Poultry, live
Pollen [raw material]
Bred stock
Roots for animal consumption
Rice, unprocessed
Grains for animal consumption
Seeds for planting
Eggs for hatching, fertilized
Fish spawn
Grapes, fresh
Residue in a still after distillation
Fruit residue [marc]
Ginger, fresh
Fresh wine grapes.
The mark was filed in class 32 with following description of goods:
Smoothies
Rice-based beverages, other than milk substitutes
Soya-based beverages, other than milk substitutes
Energy drinks
Isotonic beverages
Non-alcoholic honey drinks
Malt beer
Beer
Beer-based cocktails
Non-alcoholic essences for making beverages
Non-alcoholic fruit extracts
Extracts of hops for making beer
Must
Beer wort
Malt wort
Grape must, unfermented
Fruit nectars, non-alcoholic
Orgeat
Pastilles for effervescing beverages
Powders for effervescing beverages
Syrups for beverages
Soda water
Sherbets [beverages]
Juices
Cider, non-alcoholic
Barley wine [beer]
Shandy
Dealcoholised wine.
The mark was filed in class 33 with following description of goods:
Brandy
Peppermint liqueurs
Rice alcohol
Spirits [beverages]
Bitters
Anise [liqueur]
Aperitifs
Sugarcane-based alcoholic beverages
Fruit (alcoholic beverages containing -)
Grain-based distilled alcoholic beverages
Distilled beverages
Cocktails
Digestifs [liqueurs and spirits]
Alcoholic essences
Alcoholic extracts
Fruit extracts, alcoholic
Gin
Hydromel [mead]
Kirsch
Liqueurs
Rum
Sake
Cider
Perry
Piquette
Wine
Vodka
Whisky
Table wines
Cooking wine
Sweet wines
Still wine
Sparkling wines
Fortified wine
Port wine
Sparkling wines
Wine-based aperitifs
Wine-based drinks
Natural sparkling wines.
The mark was filed in class 35 with following description of goods:
Business management assistance
Demonstration of goods
Providing of user reviews for commercial or advertising purposes
Providing goods and services on an online market for buyers and sellers
Organising trade fairs
Import-export agency services
Sale, retailing, wholesaling, including online, of coffee, condiments, confectionery, honey, pastries, sauces [condiments], tea, fresh pulses, plants, bred stock, seeds for planting, fresh wine grapes, beer, must, fruit juice, bitters [liqueurs], aperitifs, distilled beverages, liqueurs, wine.
The mark was filed in class 43 with following description of goods:
Providing campground facilities
Information and advice in relation to the preparation of meals
Rental of temporary accommodation
Hotel reservations
Temporary accommodation reservations
Boarding house bookings
Hotel services
Bar services
Café services
Cafeteria services
Holiday camp services [lodging]
Tourist home services
Food and drink catering
Personal chef services
Canteen services
Boarding house services
Restaurant services
Self-service restaurant services
Snack-bar services
Sommelier services, namely providing advice in relation to wines and matching food and wines
Providing advice and information online in relation to matching food and wines.