The trademark SPICE&SOUL was filed by Kaufland Dienstleistung GmbH & Co. KG, a corporation established under the laws of the Federal Republic of Germany (the "Applicant"). The application was published for oppositions on September 13, 2023, and received one opposition filed on December 13, 2023 by FFI GLOBAL S.R.L. on Likelihood of confusion. the opponent was represented by BARZANĂ’ & ZANARDO S.P.A. and proceedings were handled in English, and the oppositon was dismissed by the Euorpean Union Intellectual Property Office with decision issued December 13, 2023
The application was filed in German, and German was also language of all opposition proceedings (English was selected as the second language).
Change of name and professional address of the trademark registration was recorded on February 22, 2024.
Goods And Services
The mark was filed in class 6 with following description of goods:
Baskets of metal
Closures of metal
Metal decorative boxes
Plugs of metal
Laths of metal
Metal roof trusses
Metal bollards
Metal brads
Metal mouldings
Metal clips
Decking of metal
Metal pegs
Flanges of metal [collars]
Metal forgings
Metal hardware
Knobs of metal
Ores of metal
Screw nuts of metal
Sheets and plates of metal
Tanks of metal
Metal tubing
Metal pipes
Plate of metal
Shims
Rivets of metal
Rings of metal
Metal rails
Posts of metal
Poles of metal
Tins of metal
Chests of metal for food
Dispensers, of metal
Packaging, wrapping and bundling articles, of metal
Refuse skips of metal
Extrusions of metal
Metal foil
Metal building materials
Metal building and construction materials
Rods of metal
Metal slugs
Metal tapes
Statues and works of art of common metals
Storage containers of metal
Containers of metal for transport
Containers, and transportation and packaging articles, of metal
Screws of metal.
The mark was filed in class 8 with following description of goods:
Boxes adapted for cutlery
Cutlery
Cutlery
Disposable tableware [cutlery] made of plastics
Fireplace tongs
Fireplace bellows [hand tools]
Hand-operated slicers
Kitchen knives
Knives
Scissors for kitchen use
Can openers, non-electric
Hand-operated food processors
Cutlery, kitchen knives, and cutting implements for kitchen use
Hand-operated tools and implements for treatment of materials, and for construction, repair and maintenance
Biodegradable cutlery
Cake cutting wires
Cutlery of precious metals
Disposable forks
Disposable spoons
Food processors, hand-operated
Hand-operated choppers
Household knives
Decanting liquids (Implements for -) [hand tools]
Foil cutters for wine bottles
Hand-operated pumps for pumping well water
Hand tools, hand-operated
Scissors for household use
Multi-purpose shears
Snow shovels.
The mark was filed in class 9 with following description of goods:
Cables and wires
Fire resistant gloves
Food timers
Protective work clothing [for protection against accident or injury]
Scales
Sensors and detectors
Temperature measuring instruments
Testing and quality control devices
Weight measuring instruments
Cooker control panels
Detectors
Sensors
Thermometers
Time measuring instruments (not including clocks and watches)
Food analysis apparatus
Kitchen weighing scales
Kitchen timers
Temperature indicator labels, not for medical purposes
Cooker control apparatus.
The mark was filed in class 16 with following description of goods:
Bags and articles for packaging, wrapping and storage of paper, cardboard or plastics
Bows for decorating packaging
Containers of paper for packaging purposes
Cookery books
Decorations of cardboard for foodstuffs
Food-wrapping paper
Decorative wrapping paper
Paper and cardboard
Food wrapping paper
Paper bags and sacks
Parchment paper
Printed matter
Table decorations of paper
Artists' materials
Paper hags
Millboard
Food bag tape for freezer use
Food waste bags of paper for household use
Food waste bags of biodegradable plastic for household use
Kitchen rolls [paper]
Tablecloths of paper
Table napkins of paper
Table linen of paper
Place mats of paper.
The mark was filed in class 20 with following description of goods:
Baskets, non-metallic
Cake decorations made of plastic
Crates
Display racks
Containers, and closures and holders therefor, non-metallic
Crates (Non-metallic -)
Non-metallic caps and closures for bottles and for containers
Step stools
Decorations of plastic for foodstuffs
Plastic trays [containers] used in food packaging
Food racks
Furniture for kitchens
Kitchen cabinets
Cookbook holders
Displays, stands and signage, non-metallic
Ladders and movable steps, non-metallic
Statues, figurines, works of art and ornaments and decorations, made of materials such as wood, wax, plaster or plastic, included in the class
Folding tables.
The mark was filed in class 21 with following description of goods:
Articles for the care of clothing and footwear
Brush-making materials
Brushes
Cleaning articles
Fireplace brushes
Oven mitts
Plastic buckets
Tableware, cookware and containers
Cooking pot sets
Dustbins
Non-electric food mixers
Food steamers, non-electric
Serving boards for food
Food preserving jars of glass
Thermally insulated containers for food
Household containers for storing pet food
Thermal insulated bags for food or beverages
Cold packs for chilling food and beverages
Kitchen sponges
Abrasive pads for kitchen or domestic purposes
Kitchen utensils
Kitchen containers
Cutting boards for the kitchen
Baking dishes
Baking utensils.
The mark was filed in class 24 with following description of goods:
Coverings for furniture
Filtering materials of textile
Linens
Table covers
Textile napkins
Textile material
Household cloths for drying dishes
Kitchen and table linens
Place mats, not of paper
Textile goods, and substitutes for textile goods
Wall hangings
Reusable wax-coated fabrics for wrapping food.
The mark was filed in class 25 with following description of goods: