The trademark MINICROPS was filed by VERTICAL FUTURE LIMITED, a corporation established under the laws of the United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland (the "Applicant"). The application was published for oppositions on March 15, 2021, and received one opposition filed on June 14, 2021 by CROP'S N.V. on Likelihood of confusion. the opponent was represented by K.O.B. N.V. and proceedings were handled in English, and the oppositon was dismissed by the Euorpean Union Intellectual Property Office with decision issued June 14, 2021
The application was filed in English, and English was also language of all opposition proceedings (Spanish was selected as the second language).
Appointment and Replacement of representative of the trademark registration was recorded on October 25, 2022.
Goods And Services
The mark was filed in class 31 with following description of goods:
Agricultural, horticultural and forestry products
Fresh fruits and vegetables
Natural plants and flowers
Raw and unprocessed grains and seeds
The aforementioned products are all grown through controlled environment agriculture.
The mark was filed in class 41 with following description of goods:
Education
Providing of training
Providing of training in the fields of agriculture, horticulture and forestry
Education services relating to the agricultural industry
Education services in relation to sustainable food production
Arranging of courses, congresses, conferences, symposia, workshops, exhibitions and competitions
Training and education services in relation to sustainable development, food production and indoor farming
Educational demonstrations
Educational information services
Educational services provided for children, all of the foregoing in the fields of agriculture, horticulture and forestry.