The trademark CHIPSY KINGS was filed by TAUBERT JERELYN, a national of Hungary (the "Applicant"). The application was published for oppositions on March 11, 2021, and received one opposition filed on May 31, 2021 by MEICA Ammerländische Fleischwarenfabrik Fritz Meinen GmbH & Co. KG on (a) Likelihood of confusion, (b) Unfair advantage and detriment to distinctiveness or repute. the opponent was represented by GLAWE, DELFS, MOLL and proceedings were handled in English, and the oppositon was dismissed by the Euorpean Union Intellectual Property Office with decision issued May 31, 2021
The application was filed in Romanian, and Romanian was also language of all opposition proceedings (English was selected as the second language).
A transfer of the trademark registration was recorded on March 28, 2024. A transfer of the trademark registration was recorded on May 16, 2024. A transfer of the trademark registration was recorded on June 16, 2024.
The Opposition with reference B 003147766 was rejected according to Article 8(1)(b) EUTMR with decision issued on January 31, 2023 by the EUIPO. The Appeal with reference B R0376/2023-5 was Trade mark application allowed according to Article 8(1)(b) EUTMR with decision issued on January 21, 2024 by the EUIPO. The null with reference B T-157/24 was Decision confirmed according to Article 95(1) EUTMR with decision issued on December 10, 2024 by the EUIPO.
Goods And Services
The mark was filed in class 29 with following description of goods:
French fries
Potato fritters
Vegetable-based chips
Potato sticks
Fruit chips
Cassava chips
Soy chips
Apple chips
Purple sweet potato chips
Kale chips
Potato snacks
Vegetable chips
Potato flakes
Potato crisps in the form of snack foods
Banana chips
Potato crisps
Potato-based snack foods
Hash browns
Waffle fries
Low-fat potato crisps
Yucca chips.
The mark was filed in class 30 with following description of goods:
Wholewheat crisps
Grain-based chips
Cheese curls [snacks]
Crispbread snacks
Extruded wheat snacks
Vegetable flavoured corn chips
Tortilla chips
Rice crisps
Snack foods made from corn
Snack food products made from potato flour
Wonton chips
Flour based chips
Puffed cheese balls [corn snacks]
Confectionery chips for baking
Crisps made of cereals
Prawn crackers
Chocolate chips
Seaweed flavoured corn chips
Taco chips
Corn chips.
The mark was filed in class 35 with following description of goods:
Providing an on-line commercial information directory on the internet
Retail services relating to food
Provision of business information via global computer networks
Arranging of presentations for business purposes
Organisation of exhibitions and trade fairs for business and promotional purposes
Provision of commercial information
Product sales information
Retail services via global computer networks related to foodstuffs
Business promotion
Mail order retail services related to foodstuffs
Providing commercial information to consumers
Arranging of contractual [trade]services with third parties
Retail services in relation to foodstuffs
Presentation of goods on communication media, for retail purposes
Business advisory services relating to product manufacturing
Retail services via catalogues related to foodstuffs
Commercial management
Arranging of demonstrations for advertising purposes
Business administration
Wholesale services in relation to foodstuffs
Management of a retail enterprise for others
Advertising services relating to the sale of goods
Administration of business affairs
Providing assistance in the field of product commercialization.