The trademark Chopet was filed by NARK IMOTI OOD, a corporation established under the laws of the Republic of Bulgaria (the "Applicant"). The application was published for oppositions on October 18, 2023, and received one opposition filed on January 2, 2024 by BIOFARMA on Likelihood of confusion. the opponent was represented by CABINET GERMAIN & MAUREAU and proceedings were handled in English, and the oppositon was dismissed by the Euorpean Union Intellectual Property Office with decision issued January 2, 2024
The application was filed in Italian, and Italian was also language of all opposition proceedings (English was selected as the second language).
The Opposition with reference B 003209440 was partially refused EUTMA/IR according to Article 8(1)(b) EUTMR with decision issued on October 16, 2024 by the EUIPO.
Goods And Services
The mark was filed in class 3 with following description of goods:
Shampoos for pets [non-medicated grooming preparations]
Cosmetics for animals
Deodorants for animals
Deodorants for pets
Litter tray cleaners incorporating a deodorizer
Animal grooming preparations
Softening cleanser [cosmetic]
Shampoo bars.
The mark was filed in class 5 with following description of goods:
Nutritional additives to foodstuffs for animals, for medical purposes
Dietetic animal foodstuffs for medical purposes
Pharmaceutical preparations for the treatment of worms in pets
Preparations for use as additives to food for human consumption [medicated]
Dietetic beverages for babies adapted for medical purposes
Insect repellents for use on animals
Pharmaceutical preparations for animals
Antiparasitic preparations for pets
Dietetic food adapted for veterinary use
Mineral dietary supplements for humans
Dietetic food preparations adapted for medical use
Deodorants, other than for human beings or for animals
Medical foodstuff additives for veterinary use
Adhesives for affixing prostheses
Aromatic deodorizers for toilets
Collyrium
Hygienic lubricants
Probiotic bacterial formulations for veterinary use
Mineral dietary supplements for animals
Dietary pet supplements in the form of pet treats
Vitamin supplements for animals
Medicated shampoos for pets.
The mark was filed in class 18 with following description of goods: