The trademark FLYING FLOWERS was filed by Interflora British Unit, 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 September 22, 2021, and received one opposition filed on December 2, 2021 by SERVIDEU, S.L. on (a) Likelihood of confusion, (b) Unfair advantage and detriment to distinctiveness or repute. the opponent was represented by TECNOPATENT PROPIEDAD INDUSTRIAL, S.L. and proceedings were handled in English, and the oppositon was dismissed by the Euorpean Union Intellectual Property Office with decision issued December 2, 2021
The application was filed in English, and English was also language of all opposition proceedings (Italian was selected as the second language).
The Opposition with reference B 003159627 was partially refused EUTMA/IR according to Article 8(1)(b) EUTMR with decision issued on April 16, 2024 by the EUIPO.
Goods And Services
The mark was filed in class 16 with following description of goods:
Paper, cardboard
Printed matter
Book binding material
Photographs
Stationery
Adhesives for stationery or household purposes
Artists materials
Paintbrushes
Typewriters and office requisites (except furniture)
Instruction and teaching material (except apparatus)
Plastic materials for packaging (not included in other classes)
Printers type
Printing blocks
Books
Ledgers
Printed forms
Training manuals
Printed fact sheets
Guides
Handbooks
Business papers
Reference books
Booklets
Periodicals
Brochures
Pamphlets
Leaflets
Catalogues
Magazines
Newspapers
Comics
Notebooks
Book markers
Writing instruments
Drawing instruments
Paper clips
Rulers
Stencils
Writing chalk
Desk mats
Crayons
Erasers
Pencil cases
Pen cases
Pencil sharpeners
Pen and pencil holders
Pen key rings
Folders
Envelopes
Stickers
Adhesive stickers
Pens
Pencils
Adhesive notes
Jotters
Binders
Decalcomanias
Albums
Photograph albums
Posters
Cards
Gift cards
Printed cards
Celebration cards
Greeting cards
Post cards
Announcement cards
Record cards
Award cards
Membership cards
Invitation cards
Sponsor cards
Charts
Program charts
Tags
Calendars
Diaries
Personal organizers
Labels
Plant labels
Gift paper
Gift bags
Gift boxes
Printed pictures
Engravings
Printed matter relating to promotional, advertising, incentive and loyalty schemes
Printed matter relating to promotional material
Cards for use in connection with promotional, advertising, incentive and loyalty schemes
Plant sleeves
Wrapping and packaging materials
Wrapping material
Packaging
Plastic packaging
Bags
Packaging bags
Polythene bags for packaging
Bags of paper or plastics for packaging
Board for packaging
Boxes
Boxes for packaging
Boxes in collapsible form
Boxes in flat form
Boxes in made-up form
Cartons for packaging
Cases for packaging
Containers for packaging
Lining papers for wrapping and packaging
Multi-layer wrapping and packaging
Protective wrapping and packaging
Printed wrapping and packaging materials
Sheets of paper for wrapping and packaging
Sheets of plastic for wrapping and packaging
Bottle envelopes
Bottle wrappers
Spirally wound packaging containers
Air-tight packaging
Air-tight packaging of cardboard
Air-tight packaging of paper
Air-tight packaging of plastics
Articles of paper for wrapping and packaging
Articles of plastic for use in wrapping and packaging
Cardboard: articles of cardboard for packaging
Cardboard materials for use in packaging
Cardboard packaging
Cardboard tubes
Articles of cardboard for wrapping
Banners of cardboard
Display banners made of cardboard
Sheets made of cardboard for displaying information
Cardboard carrying cases
Cardboard folders
Cardboard mounts
Cardboard sheets
Cardboard shipping containers
Corrugated cardboard
Recycled cardboard.
The mark was filed in class 30 with following description of goods: