The trademark PANDI was filed by ISABELLA VETTORE, a national of the Italian Republic (the "Applicant"). The application was published for oppositions on July 3, 2023, and received one opposition filed on September 24, 2023 by ECUAFOODS, S.L. on Likelihood of confusion. the opponent was represented by GION DOCUMENTACION EMPRESARIAL, S.L and proceedings were handled in English, and the oppositon was dismissed by the Euorpean Union Intellectual Property Office with decision issued September 24, 2023
The application was filed in Italian, and Italian was also language of all opposition proceedings (English was selected as the second language).
Appointment and Replacement of representative of the trademark registration was recorded on September 27, 2023.
The Opposition with reference B 003203835 was partially refused EUTMA/IR according to Article 8(1)(b) EUTMR with decision issued on August 20, 2024 by the EUIPO.
Goods And Services
The mark was filed in class 29 with following description of goods:
Meat
Processed fruits, fungi, vegetables, nuts and pulses
Edible oils and fats
Fish, seafood and molluscs, not live
Dairy products and dairy substitutes
Nut and seed-based snack bars
Nut-based food bars
Fruit leathers
Beverages having a milk base
Drinks made from dairy products
Broth
Butter
Carrots
Processed brussel sprouts
Frozen celery cabbages
Processed cabbage
Processed chickpeas
Gherkins
Vegetable chips
Cheddar cheese
Chicharron
Chile con queso
Chile rellenos
Chili con carne
Caponata
Arrangements of processed fruit
Cranberry compote
Compotes
Tomato paste
Jams
Preserved garlic
Meat preserves
Fruit preserves
Seafood preserves
Vegetables, tinned
Fish, preserved
Tomato preserves
Preserves, pickles
Croquettes
Stock cubes
Nut toppings
Fruit desserts
Desserts made from milk products
Yoghurt desserts
Meat extracts
Fish extracts
Vegetable extracts for food
Beans
Cheese
Fritters
Milk shakes
Fruit jelly spreads
Vegetable jellies
Jellies, jams, compotes, fruit and vegetable spreads
Gelatine
Walnut kernels
Potato-based dumplings
Hamburgers
Prepared salads
Milk
Vegetables, preserved
Vegetables, cooked
Vegetables, dried
Processed Pulses
Fruit salads
Vegetable salads
Marmalade
Margarine
Mixes for making soup
Fat-based spreads for bread slices
Blended butter
Blended cheese
Mixtures of fruit and nuts
Dried fruit mixes
Mixes for making broths
Chicken mousse
Fish mousses
Vegetable mousses
Meat-based mousses
Canned processed olives
Olives, preserved
Steamed cakes of smashed fish and yam (hampen)
Steamed or toasted cakes of fish paste (kamaboko)
Smetana [sour cream]
Whipping cream
Powdered cream
Whipped cream
Prepared meals consisting primarily of fish
Vegetable-based spreads
Olive puree
Crab roe paste
Fruit pectin
Prepared vegetable dishes
Prepared meat dishes
Dishes of fish
Pollen prepared as foodstuff
Meatballs
Fruit pulp
Stock in the form of granules
Butter substitutes
Coffee creamer
Creamers for beverages
Stews
Fruit pie fillings
Cheese dips
Cured sausages
Edible seeds
Fruit-based snack food
Snack foods based on legumes
Soy-based snack foods
Tofu-based snacks
Pickles
Vegetable juices for cooking
Meat substitutes
Cheese substitutes
Egg substitutes
Birds’ eggs and egg products
Yoghurt
Crystallized ginger
Ginger jam
Pre-cooked soup.
The mark was filed in class 30 with following description of goods:
Coffee, teas and cocoa and substitutes therefor
Frozen yogurts
Processed grains, starches, and goods made thereof, baking preparations and yeasts
Bakery goods
Pastries
Cakes
Salts, seasonings, flavourings and condiments
Sugars, natural sweeteners, sweet coatings and fillings, bee products
Vinegar
Thickening agents for cooking foodstuffs
Bread improvers being cereal based preparations
Food leavening agents
Foods with a cocoa base
Foodstuffs made from cereals
Foodstuffs made of rice
Foodstuffs made of a sweetener for sweetening desserts
Farinaceous foods
Foodstuffs made from dough
Foodstuffs made from maize
Starch for food
Seasonings
Baguettes
Filled baguettes
Baozi [stuffed buns]
Aerated beverages with coffee
Biscuits
Baking soda [bicarbonate of soda for cooking purposes]
Doughnuts
Buns
Puddings
Calzones
Cereals
Waffles
Bread concentrates
Condiments
Cones for ice cream
Crackers
Cream of tartar for culinary purposes
Custard
Crème caramel
Crème brûlée
Bavarian creams
Custards [baked desserts]
Salad cream
Crisp breads
Croûtons
Couscous [semolina]
Natural sweeteners
Essences for food [other than essential oils]
Extracts used as flavoring [not essential oils]
Flour
Fried dough twists
Rusks
Pies
Cupcakes
Sweet glazes and fillings
Thin breadsticks
Doughs, batters, and mixes therefor
Yeast and leavening agents
Honey
Mixes for the preparation of bread
Pizza mixes
Preparations for making bakery products
Bread
Dried and fresh pastas, noodles and dumplings
Bread doughs
Pizza dough
Cookie dough
Pastry dough
Pasta
Pastries, cakes, tarts and biscuits (cookies)
Pizzas
Polenta
Popcorn
Rice
Sauces
Syrups and treacles
Syrup for food
Sushi
Tiramisu.
The mark was filed in class 43 with following description of goods: