The trademark SPECTAR was filed by AGRIA SA, a corporation established under the laws of the Republic of Bulgaria (the "Applicant"). The application was published for oppositions on September 1, 2021, and received one opposition filed on November 21, 2021 by Plantan GmbH on Likelihood of confusion. the opponent was represented by MÜLLER SCHUPFNER & PARTNER PATENT- UND RECHTSANWALTSPARTNERSCHAFT MBB and proceedings were handled in English, and the oppositon was dismissed by the Euorpean Union Intellectual Property Office with decision issued November 21, 2021
The application was filed in Bulgarian, and Bulgarian was also language of all opposition proceedings (English was selected as the second language).
Goods And Services
The mark was filed in class 1 with following description of goods:
Growing media, fertilizers and chemicals for use in agriculture, horticulture and forestry
Chemicals for use in agriculture
Bacterial preparations for use in agriculture
Bacteriological preparations for use in agriculture
Natural fertilizers
Additives, chemical, to insecticides
Trace elements for use in agriculture
Fertilizers for soil
Plant fertilizers
Additives, chemical, to fungicides
Chemical preparations to prevent diseases affecting vine plants
Chemicals for use in the agrochemical industry [other than fungicides, weed killers, herbicides, insecticides, parasiticides]
Chemicals for use in pesticides
Chemicals for use in the manufacture of insecticides
Chemicals for use in herbicides
Chemicals used in agriculture, horticulture and forestry
Chemical fertilizers.
The mark was filed in class 5 with following description of goods:
Pest control preparations and articles
Biological fungicides
Biological herbicides
Biocides
Agricultural pesticides
Insecticides
Pesticides for horticultural use
Vermin repelling preparations
Soil-sterilizing preparations
Preparations for destroying noxious animals
Soil fumigating preparations
Fungicides
Weedicides
Chemical preparations for treating diseases affecting vine plants
Behaviour modifying chemicals for controlling pests.