The trademark NUTCRACKER was filed by Wenzhou Hutaojiazi Culture Development Co., Ltd., a corporation established under the laws of the People's Republic of China (the "Applicant"). The application was published for oppositions on January 7, 2024, and received undefined oppositions.
Opposition Proceedings
There are undefined Oppositions claimed against trademark.
The first opposition filed on March 21, 2024 by Aldi GmbH & Co. KG on Likelihood of confusion. the opponent was represented by SCHMIDT, VON DER OSTEN & HUBER RECHTSANWÄLTE STEUERBERATER PARTNERSCHAFT MBB and its proceedings were handled in English The second opposition filed on February 27, 2024 by nutkräckers g.m.b.h. on Likelihood of confusion. the opponent was represented by Geitz Patentanwälte PartG mbB and its proceedings were handled in English
The application was filed in English, and English was also language of all opposition proceedings (Spanish was selected as the second language).
The Refusal with reference B 018899246 was partially rejected according to Article 7(1)(b) EUTMR with decision issued on October 15, 2023 by the EUIPO. The Opposition with reference B 003214143 was partially refused EUTMA/IR according to Article 8(1)(b) EUTMR with decision issued on December 15, 2024 by the EUIPO.
Goods And Services
The mark was filed in class 9 with following description of goods:
Downloadable application software
Egg timers [sandglasses]
Photographic equipment
Scales
Rules [measuring instruments]
Signs, luminous
Mobile telephones
Cell phone straps
Baby monitors
Selfie sticks [hand-held monopods]
Temperature indicators
Teaching apparatus
Stereoscopes
Chips [integrated circuits]
Fire extinguishers
Protection devices for personal use against accidents
Theft prevention installations, electric
Spectacles
Animated cartoons
Sports whistles.
The mark was filed in class 14 with following description of goods:
Presentation boxes for jewellery
Wristwatches
Presentation boxes for watches
Watch bands
Rosaries
Precious stones
Wedding rings
Jewellery rolls.
The mark was filed in class 20 with following description of goods:
Furniture
Trays, not of metal
Work benches
Picture frames
Bamboo, unworked or semi-worked
Horn, unworked or semi-worked
Display boards
Birdhouses
Identification bracelets, not of metal
Bumper guards for cots, other than bed linen
Head positioning pillows for babies
Curtain rings.
The mark was filed in class 29 with following description of goods:
Meat
Edible birds' nests
Seaweed extracts for food
Tuna, not live
Fruits, tinned
Fruit, preserved
Vegetables, preserved
Eggs
Butter
Cheese
Soured milk
Oils for food
Jellies for food, other than confectionery
Mushrooms, prepared
Tofu
Sausage casings, natural or artificial, Nuts, prepared.
The mark was filed in class 30 with following description of goods:
Coffee
Tea
Tea-based beverages
Sugar
Chocolate-coated nuts
Honey
Pizzas
Pâtés en croûte
Pasta
Rice-based snack food
Potato flour
Yeast
Food flavourings, other than essential oils
Preparations for stiffening whipped cream
Gluten prepared as foodstuff.
The mark was filed in class 32 with following description of goods:
Beer
Malt beer
Non-alcoholic fruit extracts
Smoothies
Energy drinks
Mineral water [beverages]
Waters [beverages]
Fruit juices
Tomato juice [beverage]
Preparations for making non-alcoholic beverages.
The mark was filed in class 35 with following description of goods:
Advertising
Providing business information via a website
Commercial administration of the licensing of the goods and services of others
Organization of trade fairs
Business management of hotels
Providing business information
Import-export agency services
Sales promotion for others
Business management of performing artists
Management of performing artists
Systemization of information into computer databases
Administrative processing of purchase orders
Online ordering services in the field of restaurant take-out and delivery
Book-keeping
Rental of vending machines
Sponsorship search
Sponsorship search consultancy services
Retail services for pharmaceutical, veterinary and sanitary preparations and medical supplies.
The mark was filed in class 41 with following description of goods: