The trademark CHOQ was filed by Cramer Acquisitie B.V., a corporation established under the laws of the Kingdom of the Netherlands (the "Applicant"). The application was published for oppositions on June 4, 2020, and received undefined oppositions.
Opposition Proceedings
There are undefined Oppositions claimed against trademark.
The first opposition filed on September 6, 2020 by FrieslandCampina Nederland B.V. on Likelihood of confusion. the opponent was represented by HGF B.V. and its proceedings were handled in English The second opposition filed on September 1, 2020 by H. Schoppe & Schultz GmbH & Co. KG on Likelihood of confusion. the opponent was represented by HAUCK PATENTANWALTSPARTNERSCHAFT MBB and its proceedings were handled in English The third opposition filed on August 9, 2020 by chocri GmbH on Likelihood of confusion. the opponent was represented by GLEISS LUTZ HOOTZ HIRSCH PARTMBB RECHTSANWÄLTE, STEUERBERATER and its proceedings were handled in English
The application was filed in Dutch, and Dutch was also language of all opposition proceedings (English was selected as the second language).
The Opposition with reference B 003130043 was partially refused EUTMA/IR according to Article 8(1)(b) EUTMR with decision issued on June 30, 2024 by the EUIPO.
Goods And Services
The mark was filed in class 11 with following description of goods:
Temperature-controlled apparatus for dispensing beverages
Electric apparatus for making beverages
Electric apparatus for making coffee, tea and hot chocolate
Electric coffeepots
Electric hot chocolate machines
Apparatus for heating and frothing milk
Apparatus for melting milk and chocolate
Parts and fittings for all the aforesaid goods.
The mark was filed in class 35 with following description of goods:
Advertising
Business management
Business administration
Office functions
Marketing and public relation services
Product demonstration and sales promotion relating to coffee, tea and hot chocolate products
Business mediation in the purchase and sale of temperature-controlled apparatus for dispensing beverages, Beverage preparation machines, electromechanical, Electric apparatus for making coffee, tea and hot chocolate
Business mediation in the purchase and sale of electric coffee machines, electric hot chocolate machines, apparatus for heating and frothing milk, apparatus for melting milk and chocolate, and parts and fittings for all the aforesaid goods
Business mediation in the purchase and sale of coffee, coffee extracts and preparations based on coffee, artificial coffee and extracts of coffee substitutes and tea, tea extracts and tea-based preparations
Business mediation in the purchase and sale of cocoa and cocoa beans, beverages based on cocoa or cocoa beans and chocolate drops for making hot chocolate
Retailing and wholesaling in the field of temperature-controlled apparatus for dispensing beverages, Beverage preparation machines, electromechanical, Electric apparatus for making coffee, tea and hot chocolate
Retailing and wholesaling in the field of electric coffee machines, electric hot chocolate machines, apparatus for heating and frothing milk, apparatus for melting milk and chocolate, and parts and fittings for all the aforesaid goods
Import and export of temperature-controlled apparatus for dispensing beverages, Beverage preparation machines, electromechanical, Electric apparatus for making coffee, tea and hot chocolate
Import and export of electric coffee machines, electric hot chocolate machines, apparatus for heating and frothing milk, apparatus for melting milk and chocolate, and parts and fittings for all the aforesaid goods
Import and export of coffee, coffee extracts and preparations based on coffee, artificial coffee and extracts of coffee substitutes and tea, tea extracts and tea-based preparations
Import and export of cocoa and cocoa beans, beverages based on cocoa or cocoa beans and chocolate drops for making hot chocolate
The bringing together, for the benefit of others, of goods (except the transport thereof), enabling customers to conveniently view and purchase those goods
The aforesaid services also provided via the Internet
Retailing in the field of the aforesaid goods via online shops or mail order companies
Administrative processing of mail orders as part of services provided by a mail order company or webshop
Retailing and wholesaling of hot drinks by way of apparatus, machines or vending machines
Rental, loan and providing of the aforesaid apparatus, machines and vending machines and user advice relating thereto
Arranging events for commercial and/or advertising purposes.