The trademark Frank Tea was filed by Frank Juice, a corporation established under the laws of the Federal Republic of Germany (the "Applicant"). The application was published for oppositions on April 21, 2022, and received one opposition filed on July 21, 2022 by FRANK about tea B.V. on Likelihood of confusion. the opponent was represented by INTELLECTUEELEIGENDOM.NL and proceedings were handled in English, and the oppositon was dismissed by the Euorpean Union Intellectual Property Office with decision issued July 21, 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 5 with following description of goods:
Medicinal tea
Medicinal infusions
Tisanes [medicated beverages]
Herbal teas for medicinal purposes
Asthmatic tea.
The mark was filed in class 21 with following description of goods:
Tea strainers
Tea caddies
Teapots
Tea cups
Tea infusers
Teacups (yunomi)
Tea infusers not of precious metal
Tea caddies not of precious metal.
The mark was filed in class 30 with following description of goods:
Tea bags (Non-medicated -)
Aromatic teas [other than for medicinal use]
Infusions, not medicinal
Herb teas, other than for medicinal use
Tea
Tea-based beverages
Tea mixtures
Tea extracts
Tea bags
Tea leaves
Black tea
Tea essences
Darjeeling tea
Oolong tea
Tea substitutes
Chai tea
Green tea
White tea
Ginger tea
Black tea [English tea]
Mate [tea]
Tea mix powders
Tea for infusions
Tea extracts (Non-medicated -)
Tea (Non-medicated -) sold loose
Teas (Non-medicated -) flavoured with lemon
Packaged tea [other than for medicinal use]
Tea-based beverages with fruit flavoring.
The mark was filed in class 35 with following description of goods: