The trademark application 420 Pharma was filed by Four 20 Pharma GmbH, a corporation established under the laws of the Federal Republic of Germany (the "Applicant"). Appeal pending.
The application was filed in German (English was selected as the second language).
The Refusal with reference B 018818355 was Rejected according to Article 7(1)(f) EUTMR with decision issued on December 13, 2023 by the EUIPO. The Appeal with reference B R0335/2024-1 was Trade mark application refused according to Article 7(1)(c) EUTMR with decision issued on October 22, 2024 by the EUIPO.
Goods And Services
The mark was filed in class 5 with following description of goods:
Drugs for medical purposes
Pharmaceutical drugs
Medical preparations
Dietetic beverages adapted for medical purposes
Candy, medicated
Chemical preparations for pharmaceutical purposes
Decoctions for pharmaceutical purposes
Dietetic substances adapted for medical use
Elixirs [pharmaceutical preparations]
Plant extracts for pharmaceutical purposes
Flour for pharmaceutical purposes
Medicinal herbs
Medicinal oils
Medicinal infusions
Medicines for human purposes
Pastilles for pharmaceutical purposes
Pharmaceutical preparations
Cannabis related products, namely oils, salves, concentrated pastes, tinctures, tablets and capsules, each containing cannabis or derivatives of cannabis, namely resins and oils for medical or therapeutic purposes
Nutraceuticals and herbs for medicinal purposes each containing cannabis and derivatives of cannabis, namely resins and oils
Pharmaceutical preparations and substances with analgesic properties
Plant-based narcotics
Synthetic narcotics
Synthetic narcotics
Purgatives
Slimming pills
Antibiotics
Antiseptics
Appetite suppressants for medical purposes
Appetite suppressant pills
Medicines for veterinary purposes
Medicines for dental purposes
Bath salts for medical purposes
Bath preparations for medical purposes
Barks for pharmaceutical purposes
Biological tissue cultures for medical purposes
Biological tissue cultures for veterinary purposes
Biological preparations for medical purposes
Biological preparations for veterinary purposes
Chemical preparations for medical purposes
Cannabis preparations for medical purposes
Cannabis preparations for pharmaceutical purposes
Chemical preparations for pharmaceutical purposes
Dietetic substances (for medical purposes)
Dietetic foods adapted for medical purposes
Albuminous preparations for medical purposes
Enzymes for medical purposes
Enzyme preparations for medical purposes
Greases for medical purposes
Freeze-dried food adapted for medical purposes
Homogenized food adapted for medical purposes
Capsules for medicines
Cachets for pharmaceutical purposes
Chewing gum for medical purposes
Smoking herbs for medical purposes
Herbal extracts for medical purposes
Herbal teas for medicinal purposes
Medical preparations for slimming purposes
Medicated animal feed
Medicinal drinks
Medicated hair lotions
Medicinal herbs
Medicinal infusions
Medicinal hair growth preparations
Medicated soap
Medicated shampoos
Medicinal tea
Mineral dietary supplements
Mineral waters for medical purposes
Mineral water salts
Tissues impregnated with pharmaceutical lotions
Mouthwashes for medical purposes
Nutritional supplements
Cannabis-based dietary supplements
Nervines
Plant extracts for medical use
Pharmaceuticals
Pharmaceutical preparations
Ointments for pharmaceutical purposes
Soporifics
Syrups for pharmaceutical purposes
Therapeutic preparations for the bath
Tinctures for medical purposes
Digestives for pharmaceutical purposes
Vitamin preparations
Medicinal roots
Pharmaceuticals
Dietetic foodstuffs and preparations adapted for medical use
Dietary supplements for human beings
Dietary supplements and dietetic preparations
Medical preparations and articles
Food supplements not for medical purposes, with a base of proteins or fats.
The mark was filed in class 29 with following description of goods:
Cannabis resins, for use in relation to the following goods: Foodstuffs, namely, Spreads, Butter, Fatty substances for the manufacture of edible fats, Fruit jellies, Fruit pulp, Jellies, Jellies, Yoghurt, Coconut butter, coconut fat, coconut oil, Maize oil for food, Milk, Milk beverages, milk predominating, Milk products, Oils for food, palm kernel oil for food palm oil for food
Cannabis resins, for use in relation to the following goods: Foodstuffs, namely Vegetable juices for cooking, Protein-rich cannabis oils For use in food, Rape oil for food, Sesame oil for food, Edible fats, Gelatine for food
Processed cannabis preparations for food, namely Fat-containing mixtures for bread slices, Marmalade, Hazelnut spread, Milk-based beverages
Seaweed extracts for food
Butter
Fatty substances for the manufacture of edible fats
Fat-containing mixtures for bread slices
Fruit chips
Fruit jellies
Fruit pulp
Fruit salads
Fruit-based snack food
Vegetables, cooked
Cooked fruits
Jellies
Vegetables, tinned
Vegetable mousses
Vegetable salads
Vegetables, dried
Yoghurt
Cocoa butter for food
Crystallized fruits
Candied nuts
Kimchi [fermented vegetable dish]
Compotes
Jams
Vegetables, preserved
Fruit, preserved
Soups
Margarine
Marmalade
Milk
Milk substitutes
Milk beverages, milk predominating
Milk products
Nut-based spreads
Fruits, tinned
Fruit salads
Edible fats
Oils for food
Preparations for making soup
Frozen fruits
Pollen prepared as foodstuff
Preserved, frozen, dried and cooked fruits and vegetables
Jellies, jams, compotes
Edible oils and fats
Oils and fats
Processed fruits, fungi and vegetables (including nuts and pulses)
Soups and broths.
The mark was filed in class 30 with following description of goods:
Food products containing cannabis, cannabis resins, and cannabis oils namely chocolates, cookies, brownies, candy and food energy bars
Cannabis seasonings, cannabis herbs and cannabis extracts for food processing
Cannabis related products, namely teas
Essences for foodstuffs, except etheric essences and essential oils
Flavourings, other than essential oils, for beverages
Flavourings, other than essential oils, for cakes
Flowers or leaves for use as tea substitutes
Sweets
Buns
Bread
Dessert mousses [confectionery]
Ice cream
Iced tea
Essences for foodstuffs, except etheric essences and essential oils
Vinegar
Pastries
Fruit coulis [sauces]
Pastries
Tea-based beverages
Spices
Honey
Coffee
Caramels
Chewing gum
Biscuits
Garden herbs, preserved [seasonings]
Crackers
Cakes
Liquorice [confectionery]
Food flavourings, other than essential oils
Gingerbread
Marinades
Flour
Muesli
Natural sweeteners
Infusions, not medicinal
Noodles
Peppermint sweets
High-protein cereal bars
Puddings
Sauces (spices)
Chocolate
Chocolate-based beverages
Chocolate-based spreads
Chocolate spreads containing nuts
Sauces [condiments]
Pasta
Processed seeds for use as a seasoning
Seasonings
Aromatic preparations for food
Sugar
Bonbons made of sugar
Sweetmeats [candy]
Rusks
Coffee, tea, cocoa and artificial coffee
Flour and preparations made from bread, pastry, cereals and confectionery
Edible ices
Sugar, honey
Yeast, baking-powder
Salt
Mustard
Vinegar, sauces (condiments)
Prepared meals and Spicy snacks, namely snacks based on corn, cereals, flour or sesame, Biscuits and crackers, Pancakes, Pasta, rice and cereal foodstuffs, Pies and farinaceous foods, Sandwiches and pizzas
Salts, seasonings, flavourings and condiments
Baked goods, confectionery, chocolate and desserts
Sugars, natural sweeteners, sweet coatings and fillings, bee products
Ice, ice creams, frozen yogurts and sorbets
Coffee, teas and cocoa and substitutes therefor
Processed grains, starches, and goods made thereof, baking preparations and yeasts
Prepared meals and snacks, namely Biscuits and Crackers, Pasta, rice and cereal foodstuffs
Pancakes
Pâtés en croûte
Farinaceous foods
Sandwiches
Pizzas
Pastry and confectionery
Desserts
Bee products for food
Ices
Frozen yogurt
Sherbets [sorbets]
Tea
Cocoa
Rice-based prepared meals
Prepared meals in the form of pizzas
Prepared meals containing [principally] pasta
Prepared meals containing [principally] rice
Dry and liquid ready-to-serve meals, mainly consisting of rice
Dry and liquid ready-to-serve meals, mainly consisting of pasta
Prepared rice-based meals and prepared meals in the form of pizza
Snack foods made of whole wheat
Snack food products made from cereal starch
Snack food products made from maize flour
Snack food products made from potato flour
Rice-based snack food
Snack food products made from rusk flour
Cereal-based snack food
Multigrain-based snack foods
Flour based snack foods
Corn-based savoury snacks
Cereal-based savoury snacks
Tortilla snacks
Snacks manufactured from muesli
Snack foods prepared from maize
Snack food products made from potato flour
Cereal-based snack food
Cereal-based snack food
Snack foods consisting principally of bread
Snack foods consisting principally of confectionery
Cereal-based snack food
Snack foods consisting principally of extruded cereals
Ready to eat savory snack foods made from maize meal formed by extrusion
Cheese flavored puffed corn snacks
All the aforesaid goods, based on the following products: cannabis.
The mark was filed in class 31 with following description of goods:
Cannabis, unprocessed
Cannabis flower
Cannabis plants.
The mark was filed in class 32 with following description of goods:
Cannabis related products, namely smoothies, fruit beverages and fruit juices, carbonated soft drinks, and energy drinks each containing cannabis or derivatives of cannabis namely resins and oils
Aperitifs, non-alcoholic
Cocktails, non-alcoholic
Soft drinks
Non-alcoholic fruit extracts
Non-alcoholic fruit juice beverages
Fruit nectars, non-alcoholic
Non-alcoholic beverages
Non-alcoholic beverages flavoured with coffee
Non-alcoholic beverages flavoured with tea
Non-alcoholic honey-based beverages
Beer
Powders for effervescing beverages
Pastilles for effervescing beverages
Preparations for making mineral water
Preparations for making aerated water
Essences for making beverages
Juices
Vegetable juices [beverages]
Isotonic beverages
Aerated water
Kvass [non-alcoholic beverage]
Lemonades
Whey beverages
Preparations for making beverages
Non-alcoholic preparations for making liqueurs
Protein-enriched sports beverages
Syrups for beverages
Smoothies
Soya-based beverages, other than milk substitutes
Waters [beverages]
Beer and brewery products
Mineral and aerated waters and other non-alcoholic beverages
Fruit beverages and fruit juices
Syrups and other preparations for making beverages
Non-alcoholic beverages
Processed cannabis products For foodstuffs, namely Energy drinks, Juices.
The mark was filed in class 34 with Cannabis derivatives, namely resins and oils, cannabis and marijuana.
The mark was filed in class 35 with following description of goods:
Retail and wholesale services for pharmaceutical preparations and medical supplies
Advertising services relating to pharmaceuticals
Commercial retailing, Wholesale, Promotion services and Advertising, in relation to the following goods: marijuana and cannabis, cannabis related products, Cannabis derivatives
Online retail sale of marijuana and cannabis
Updating and maintenance of data in computer databases
Updating of advertising material
Consultancy regarding public relations communication strategies
Provision of an online marketplace for buyers and sellers of goods and services
Providing business information via a web site
Procurement services for others [purchasing goods and services for other businesses]
Computerized file management
Import-export agency services
Advertising agency services
Auctioneering services
Retail or wholesale services for pharmaceutical, veterinary and sanitary preparations and medical supplies
Design of advertising materials
Commercial information and advice for consumers [consumer advice shop]
Commercial information agency services
Television advertising
Marketing
Marketing research
Market studies
Opinion polling
Public relations services
Online advertising on a computer network
Web site traffic optimization
Organization of exhibitions for commercial or advertising purposes
Pay per click advertising
Presentation of goods on communication media, for retail purposes
Price comparison services
Production of teleshopping programmes
Production of advertising films
Radio advertising
News clipping services
Sponsorship search
Systemization of information into computer databases
Telemarketing services
Organization of trade fairs for commercial or advertising purposes
Dissemination of advertising matter
Writing of publicity texts
Publicity material rental
Commercial intermediation services
Advertising by mail order
Distribution of samples
Direct mail advertising
Demonstration of goods
Advertising
Advertising, marketing and promotional services
Business management
Business administration
Office functions
Commercial services and consumer information, namely auctioneering, Commercial intermediation services, Organisation of business contacts, collective buying, Commercial assessment, Preparation of competitions, Import and export services, Ordering services, Price comparison services, Procurement services, for others, subscription services
Retail and wholesale services in relation to the following goods: Marijuana products and Cannabis products, Pharmaceutical drugs, cannabis related products, Cannabis derivatives and Medical health preparations containing cannabis
Rental of objects in connection with the providing of the aforesaid services, included in this class
Consultancy and information in relation to the aforesaid services, included in this class
Commercial retailing, Wholesale, Promotion services and Advertising, in relation to the following goods: Natural health preparations containing cannabis or cannabis derivatives, ie, Confectionery, medicated, Decoctions for pharmaceutical purposes, Medicinal oils, lozenges for pharmaceutical purposes, Pharmaceutical preparations, cannabis related products, Namely oils, Ointments, concentrated pastes, tinctures, Tablets or capsules
Commercial retailing, Wholesale, Promotion services and Advertising, in relation to the following goods: Natural health preparations containing cannabis or cannabis derivatives, ie, resins and oils for medical and therapeutic purposes, Anti-inflammatory analgesic plasters, Pain relieving creams, multi-purpose medicated analgesic balms, effervescent analgesic pharmaceutical preparations
Commercial retailing, Wholesale, Promotion services and Advertising, in relation to the following goods: Natural health preparations containing cannabis or cannabis derivatives, ie Purgatives, slimming pills, antibiotics, Antiseptics, Appetite suppressant pills, Bath salt for medical use, Medicated bath preparations
Commercial retailing, Wholesale, Promotion services and Advertising, in relation to the following goods: Natural health preparations containing cannabis or cannabis derivatives, Namely chewing gum, herbal extracts, Herbal infusions, drinks, Hair lotions, Hair lotions, Soaps, Shampoos, tees, Mineral nutritional supplements, Mineral waters, Mineral water salts, Face tissues impregnated with pharmaceutical substances, Mouthwashes for medicinal purposes, Nutritional supplements
Commercial retailing, Wholesale, Promotion services and Advertising, in relation to the following goods: Natural health preparations containing cannabis or cannabis derivatives, ie ointments for pharmaceutical purposes, Syrups for pharmaceutical purposes, Therapeutic preparations for the bath, Tinctures for medical purposes, Digestives for pharmaceutical purposes, Vitamin preparations.
The mark was filed in class 42 with Research services in the area of marijuana and cannabis, cannabis related products, derivatives of cannabis, and natural health products containing cannabis.