The trademark EPIKURE was filed by KURE TRADING B.A. LTD, a corporation established under the laws of the State of Israel (the "Applicant"). The application was published for oppositions on April 20, 2021, and received one opposition filed on July 20, 2021 by Epicuren Discovery, LLC. on Likelihood of confusion. the opponent was represented by WILLIAMS POWELL and proceedings were handled in English, and the oppositon was dismissed by the Euorpean Union Intellectual Property Office with decision issued July 20, 2021
The application was filed in English, and English was also language of all opposition proceedings (French was selected as the second language).
The Opposition with reference B 003151109 was partially refused EUTMA/IR according to Article 8(1)(b) EUTMR with decision issued on July 20, 2022 by the EUIPO.
Goods And Services
The mark was filed in class 3 with following description of goods:
Cosmetic creams, milks, lotions, gels and powders for the face, hands, foot and body
Beauty care preparations
Beauty serums and creams
Cleansing creams and lotions
Depilatory creams
Sun-tanning and sun protection preparations
After-sun creams
Anti-aging and anti-wrinkle creams and preparations
Make-up removing creams
Creams for cellulite reduction for cosmetic purposes
Beauty masks
Exfoliating scrubs for cosmetic purposes
Nail care preparations
Artificial nails
Nail glitter
Nail strengtheners
Nail polish and nail polish remover
Cuticle softeners
Cuticle removing preparations
Nail art stickers and pens
Hair care and cleaning preparations
Hair colorants
Oils for cosmetic purposes
Massage oils and lotions
Bath oils and bath salts
Scented body lotions and creams
Body sprays
Antiperspirants and deodorants for personal use
Scented room sprays
Perfumes, essential oils
Cosmetics and cosmetic preparations
Cleaning pads impregnated with cosmetics
Facial wipes impregnated with cosmetics
Tissues impregnated with cosmetic lotions
Cotton wool and cotton sticks for cosmetic purposes
Pumice stone
Soaps.
The mark was filed in class 44 with following description of goods:
Beauty salon services
Beauty consultations
Providing news and information about beauty
Nail care services
Pedicure services
Cosmetic analysis services for determining the most appropriate cosmetics to be used with a person's face shape and skin tone
Hairdressing services
Hair removal services
Cosmetic treatment services for the body, face and hair