The trademark ECOTAIN was filed by DLF Seeds A/S, a corporation established under the laws of the Kingdom of Denmark (the "Applicant"). The application was published for oppositions on October 27, 2020, and received one opposition filed on November 22, 2020 by CLARIANT AG on Likelihood of confusion. the opponent was represented by Best Rechtsanwälte and proceedings were handled in English, and the oppositon was dismissed by the Euorpean Union Intellectual Property Office with decision issued November 22, 2020
The application was filed in Danish, and Danish was also language of all opposition proceedings (English was selected as the second language).
Goods And Services
The mark was filed in class 31 with following description of goods:
Agricultural, horticultural and forestry products and grains not included in other classes including natural turf
Seeds
Natural plants and flowers
Fresh fruits and vegetables
Foodstuffs and beverages for animals
Foodstuffs in pellet form for animals
Beverages for animals in concentrate form.
The mark was filed in class 44 with following description of goods:
Consultancy and advisory services relating to agriculture
Nutritional advisory services
Advisory and consultancy services in relation to the use of non-chemical treatments for sustainable agriculture
Providing information about agriculture services
Providing information relating to dietary and nutritional guidance
Providing information relating to dietary and nutritional supplements
Provision of information about dietary supplements and nutrition.