The trademark Véritable Savon de Marseille was filed by SAVONNERIE DE L'ATLANTIQUE, a corporation established under the laws of the French Republic (the "Applicant"). The application was published for oppositions on March 24, 2020, and received one opposition filed on May 27, 2020 by UNION DES PROFESSIONNELS DU SAVON DE MARSEILLE (UPSM) on Likelihood of confusion. the opponent was represented by Angelier, Myriam and proceedings were handled in French, and the oppositon was dismissed by the Euorpean Union Intellectual Property Office with decision issued May 27, 2020
The application was filed in French, and French 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 July 14, 2021. Change of name and professional address of the trademark registration was recorded on July 22, 2021.
The Refusal with reference B 018210124 was Rejected according to Article 7(1)(b) EUTMR with decision issued on July 22, 2021 by the EUIPO.
Goods And Services
The mark was filed in class 3 with following description of goods:
Bleaching preparations and other substances for laundry use
Laundry preparations
Detergents for household use
Polishing preparations
Grease-removing preparations
Abrasives
Perfume
Perfumery
Essential oils
Soaps
Toilet soap
Soaps in liquid form
Bar soap
Shaving soaps
Gels and foam preparations for the bath and shower for cosmetic use
Foaming gels for toilet purposes
Personal deodorants
Cosmetics
Creams, milks, lotions, gels and cosmetic powders for the face, body and hands
Make-up and make-up removing preparations (cosmetics)
Sun-tanning milks, gels and oils and after-sun preparations (cosmetics)
Balms, other than for medical purposes
Body oils [for cosmetic use]
Shaving and after-shave creams, foams and gels
Cosmetic masks
Hair lotion
Shampoo
Dentifrices
Depilatory preparations
Preservatives for leather [polishes]
Creams for leather.
The mark was filed in class 5 with following description of goods: