The trademark RIO BRAVO was filed by MARKANT Services International GmbH, a corporation established under the laws of the Federal Republic of Germany (the "Applicant"). The application was published for oppositions on February 28, 2022, and received one opposition filed on May 24, 2022 by Bravo Greece Viomihania Kafe Ke Tsagiou Anonimi Eteria, also doing business as Bravo Greece AE on (a) Likelihood of confusion, (b) Unfair advantage and detriment to distinctiveness or repute. the opponent was represented by BRANDSTOCK LEGAL RECHTSANWALTSGESELLSCHAFT MBH and proceedings were handled in English, and the oppositon was dismissed by the Euorpean Union Intellectual Property Office with decision issued May 24, 2022
The application was filed in German, and German was also language of all opposition proceedings (English was selected as the second language).
Goods And Services
The mark was filed in class 29 with following description of goods:
Meat
Fish, not live
Extracts of poultry
Game, not live
Meat extracts
Fruit, preserved
Frozen fruits
Dried fruit
Cooked fruits
Vegetables, preserved
Frozen vegetables
Vegetables, dried
Vegetables, cooked
Jellies for food
Jams
Compotes
Eggs
Milk
Cheese
Butter
Yoghurt
Milk products
Edible oils and fats.
The mark was filed in class 30 with following description of goods:
Coffee, teas and cocoa and substitutes therefor
Rice
Pasta
Noodles
Tapioca
Sago
Flour
Cereal preparations
Bread
Bakery goods
Flour confectionery
Dairy confectionery
Chocolate
Ice cream
Sherbets [ices]
Sorbets [water ices]
Sugar
Honey
Golden syrup
Yeast
Baking powder
Salt
Seasonings
Spices
Preserved herbs
Vinegar
Sauces
Ice [frozen water].
The mark was filed in class 31 with following description of goods:
Agricultural and aquacultural crops, horticulture and forestry products
Raw and unprocessed seeds
Fruit, fresh
Vegetables, fresh
Garden herbs, fresh
Natural plants
Flowers
Onions
Seedlings
Sowing seeds
Live animals
Animal foodstuffs
Beverages for pets
Malt.
The mark was filed in class 32 with following description of goods:
Beer
Non-alcoholic beverages
Mineral water [beverages]
Aerated water
Fruit drinks
Juices
Syrups and other non-alcoholic preparations for making beverages.