The trademark MINIM was filed by Det Store Kaffeselskab ApS, a corporation established under the laws of the Kingdom of Denmark (the "Applicant"). The application was published for oppositions on May 4, 2021, and received one opposition filed on August 3, 2021 by Société des Produits Nestlé S.A. on Likelihood of confusion. the opponent was represented by HARTE-BAVENDAMM RECHTSANWÄLTE PARTNERSCHAFTSGESELLSCHAFT MBB and proceedings were handled in English, and the oppositon was dismissed by the Euorpean Union Intellectual Property Office with decision issued August 3, 2021
The application was filed in Danish, and Danish 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:
Coffee, tea, cocoa and artificial coffee
Bread, pastries and confectionery
Chocolate.
The mark was filed in class 35 with following description of goods:
Retail services in relation to coffee, tea, cocoa, artificial coffee, bread, pastries, confectionery, chocolate, beverages
Retail services connected with the sale of subscription boxes containing coffee and food
Loyalty, incentive and bonus program services.
The mark was filed in class 37 with Installation and repair services in relation to coffee machines and coffee machine maintenance..
The mark was filed in class 41 with following description of goods:
Providing of training, arranging of workshops in relation to coffee
Entertainment
Coffee tastings (education and entertainment services)
Cultural activities, including coffee clubs.
The mark was filed in class 43 with Services for providing food and drink and café services..