The trademark application THE DUTCH WEED BURGER was filed by The Dutch Weed Burger B.V., a corporation established under the laws of the Kingdom of the Netherlands (the "Applicant"). The application was published for oppositions on May 16, 2021, and still open for oppositions.
It was designated 'Basic Application' for International Application 1660855 at the World Intellectual Property Organization (WIPO).
The application was filed in Dutch (English was selected as the second language).
Appointment and Replacement of representative of the trademark registration was recorded on September 14, 2021. Change of name and professional address of the trademark registration was recorded on April 25, 2022.
The Appeal with reference B R0956/2022-2 was Application rejected according to Article 7(1)(f) EUTMR with decision issued on September 20, 2022 by the EUIPO. The Refusal with reference B 018447835 was Rejected according to Article 7(1)(f) EUTMR with decision issued on March 31, 2022 by the EUIPO.
Goods And Services
The mark was filed in class 29 with following description of goods:
Processed, dried and cooked fruits and vegetables
Processed seaweed for human consumption
Jellies, jams, compotes
Eggs, milk and milk products
Edible oils and fats
Seaweed-based snack foods
Vegetable burgers (processed vegetables)
Vegetable chips
Vegetable-based snack foods, Snack foods based on soya beans, Tofu-based snacks, Dried fruit-based snacks
Seaweed burgers
Bean-based dip preparations
Tofu
Tempeh
Milk products
Drinks made from dairy products
Soups
Prepared salads (meals)
Prepared meals, Pre-packed meals, On the following basis, Sea weed, Other vegetables.
The mark was filed in class 30 with following description of goods:
Coffee, tea, cocoa and artificial coffee
Rice, tapioca, sago
Flour and preparations made from cereals
Bread, pastry and confectionery, ices
Sugar
Honey, treacle
Yeast, baking-powder
Salt, mustard
Vinegar, sauces (condiments)
Spices
Ice for refreshment
Baps containing vegetarian burgers
Baps containing seaweed burgers.
The mark was filed in class 35 with following description of goods:
Advertising
Sales promotion and business marketing services
Merchandising
Business management
Business administration
Office functions
Business mediation
Import and export, Retailing and wholesaling, in relation to the following goods, Foodstuffs, Namely based on the following goods, seaweed, Relating to beverages
Collection (for others) of foodstuffs based primarily on seaweed and of beverages (except for the transportation thereof) enabling customers to conveniently view and purchase those goods
Including the aforesaid services provided by webshops
Arranging and conducting of promotional events and activities, including openings, demonstrations and product presentations
Professional management of catering establishments and commercial businesses
Business consultancy services relating to franchising
Human resources (personnel management)
Negotiating and concluding commercial transactions for others
Business organisation consultancy, Business economics consultancy, Business management consultancy
Payroll preparation
Administrative handling of orders and related sales orders
Compilation of statistics
Market prospecting, research and analysis
Opinion polling
Compilation of information into computer databases
Data file administration
Organisation of trade fairs and exhibitions for commercial or advertising purposes
Information and consultancy relating to the aforesaid services
All the aforesaid services whether or not via electronic channels, including the Internet.
The mark was filed in class 43 with following description of goods:
Services for providing food and drink
Preparation and serving of meals for individuals, businesses and organisations
Catering industry services
Food and drink catering
Providing of meals for immediate consumption
Providing temporary accommodation
Rental of temporary accommodation for meetings, receptions, parties, exhibitions, trade fairs, congresses, conferences, workshops, seminars and other similar events
Information and consultancy relating to the aforesaid services
All the aforesaid services whether or not provided via electronic means, including the internet.