The trademark SALVETTI was filed by Raul Salvetti, a national of the Italian Republic (the "Applicant") and Armando Salvetti, a national of the Italian Republic (the "Co-Applicant", and jointly with the "Applicant" referred to as the "Applicants" going forward). The application was published for oppositions on July 8, 2021, and received one opposition filed on September 28, 2021 by ALDI Einkauf SE & Co. oHG on Likelihood of confusion. the opponent was represented by SCHMIDT, VON DER OSTEN & HUBER RECHTSANWÄLTE STEUERBERATER PARTNERSCHAFT MBB and proceedings were handled in English, and the oppositon was dismissed by the Euorpean Union Intellectual Property Office with decision issued September 28, 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:
Fried dough cookies
Cream puffs
Eclairs
Sweets (Non-medicated -) in the nature of chocolate eclairs
Flavourings of almond
Flavourings of almond for food or beverages
Almond paste
Almond cake
Almond cookies
Almond flour
Tarts [sweet or savoury]
Quiches
Cake mixes
Filled bread rolls
Doughnuts
Lomper [potato-based flatbread]
Shortcrust pastry
Dried pasta
Deep frozen pasta
Pasta
Pasta containing stuffings
Puff pastry
Sour dough
Pasta sauce
Pasta salad
Pasta containing eggs
Pastry dough
Cake batter
Cookie dough
Pizza dough
Instant noodles
Frozen pastry sheets
Petit-beurre biscuits
Crumble
Pasta dishes
Skin [pastry] for spring rolls
Shortbread with a chocolate flavoured coating
Pasta-based prepared meals
Filled yeast dough with fillings consisting of vegetables
Snack foods consisting principally of pasta
Filled yeast dough with fillings consisting of fruits
Dried and fresh pastas, noodles and dumplings
Frozen meals consisting primarily of pasta
Fresh pasties
Long-life pastry
Savory pastries
Macaroons [pastry]
Frozen pastries
Pastry mixes
Fruit filled pastry products
Orange based pastry
Artificial coffee
Cocoa
Coffee
Tea
Rice
Tapioca
Sago
Flour
Preparations made from cereals
Bread
Confectionery
Chocolate
Ice cream
Sherbets [ices]
Edible ices
Sugar
Honey
Yeast
Salt
Condiments
Spices
Preserved herbs
Vinegar
Sauces [condiments]
Ice [frozen water]
Ice pops
Sorbets [water ices]
Ice cubes
Fruit ices
Ice lollies containing milk
Fruit ice bars
Tablet (confectionary)
Petits fours [cakes]
Prepared desserts [pastries]
Prepared pie crust mixes
Mustard
Treacle
Yeast powder
Biscuits.
The mark was filed in class 43 with following description of goods:
Food and drink catering
Café services
Cafeteria services
Canteen services
Restaurant services
Self-service restaurant services
Snack-bar services
Bar services
Pizza parlors
Serving food and drink for guests
Take-away food and drink services
Providing food and drink in restaurants and bars
Preparation and provision of food and drink for immediate consumption
Services for providing food and drink
Services for the preparation of food and drink
Food preparation services
Delicatessens [restaurants]
Pubs
Providing temporary accommodation
Take-out restaurant services
Takeaway services
Take-away fast food services
Take-away food services
Cake decorating
Catering in fast-food cafeterias
Arranging of wedding receptions [food and drink]
Making reservations and bookings for restaurants and meals
Restaurant reservation services
Consultancy services relating to food preparation
Wine bar services
Banqueting services
Beer bar services
Cocktail lounge services
Restaurant information services
Hotels, hostels and boarding houses, holiday and tourist accommodation.