The trademark BONOVO was filed by CAFEA GmbH, a corporation established under the laws of the Federal Republic of Germany (the "Applicant"). The application was published for oppositions on October 12, 2020, and received one opposition filed on January 6, 2021 by BIMBO on Likelihood of confusion. the opponent was represented by OFFICE FREYLINGER S.A. and proceedings were handled in English, and the oppositon was dismissed by the Euorpean Union Intellectual Property Office with decision issued January 6, 2021
The application was filed in German, and German was also language of all opposition proceedings (English was selected as the second language).
Goods And Services
The mark was filed in class 29 with Coffee creamer, Mixed-milk beverages, milk and/or milk powder predominating, Including with added coffee and/or tea and/or Cocoa and chocolate and/or Malt and/or Malt goods and/or Sweeteners for the table and/or Flavourings, All the aforesaid goods including being instant products or concentrates and Low calorie dairy food and milk beverages with a predominant or half milk content, also with added cocoa and/or malt and/or chocolate, all aforesaid goods in instant or concentrated form..
The mark was filed in class 30 with following description of goods:
Coffee, coffee extracts
Artificial coffee, grain coffee, chicory coffee, malt coffee and mixtures of the aforesaid goods
All the aforesaid goods including in instant form or in concentrated form
Tea, tea extracts, coffee-based, tea-based, cocoa-based and chocolate-based beverages, including with added milk and/or fruit preparations and/or malt and/or malt preparations and/or flavourings and/or sweeteners and/or fructose and/or glucose and/or caffeine and/or vitamins and/or minerals, all the aforesaid goods including in instant form or being concentrates
Cocoa, chocolate
Cocoa-based beverages, Chocolate, Beverages containing chocolate, Chocolate and confectionery, In particular bars, Including with added milk products and/or Prepared fruits and/or Malt and/or Malt-based preparations and/or Honey containing nuts and/or Cereal products
Pastry and confectionery
Natural sweeteners and sweetening substances
Coffee, cocoa and chocolate preparations for making non-alcoholic beverages
Mixed drinks predominantly consisting of tea, tea beverages, herbal and fruit tea drinks, all the aforesaid goods including in instant form.
The mark was filed in class 32 with following description of goods:
Non-alcoholic beverages (except beers)
Non-alcoholic beverages (except beer), including with added coffee and/or tea and/or cocoa and/or chocolate and/or fruit products and/or milk products and/or malt and/or malt products, all the aforesaid goods including in instant or concentrated form
Milk beverages with less than half being milk, including with added milk products, in instant or concentrated form
Energy drinks, including with added tea and/or flavouring preparations, Including all the aforesaid goods being in instant or concentrated form, invigorating beverages with added natural caffeine-containing plant preparations and including being in instant or concentrated form (other than for medical purposes), vitamins and/or minerals and/or caffeine, Including the aforesaid goods with added natural plant goods containing caffeine and including the aforesaid goods in instant form or concentrates, Other than for medical purposes
Mineral water, non-alcoholic beverages with added tea, milk preparations and/or honey, all the aforesaid goods including being in instant or concentrated form.