The trademark LebeL was filed by TAKARA BELMONT CORPORATION, a corporation established under the laws of Japan (the "Applicant"). The application was published for oppositions on April 26, 2021, and received one opposition filed on July 19, 2021 by LABORATORIOS ERN, S.A. on (a) Likelihood of confusion, (b) Unfair advantage and detriment to distinctiveness or repute. the opponent was represented by PONTI & PARTNERS, S.L.P and proceedings were handled in English, and the oppositon was dismissed by the Euorpean Union Intellectual Property Office with decision issued July 19, 2021
The application was filed in English, and English was also language of all opposition proceedings (Italian was selected as the second language).
Goods And Services
The mark was filed in class 3 with following description of goods:
Cosmetics
Cosmetic preparations for the hair and scalp
Hair lotions
Preparations for setting hair
Hair spray
Hair styling preparations
Hair wax
Hair tonics [for cosmetic use]
Styling mousse
Styling gels for the hair
Pomades for cosmetic purposes
Greases for cosmetic purposes
Scalp treatments (Non-medicated -)
Conditioners in the form of sprays for the scalp
Cleansing lotions
Non-medicated scalp treatment cream
Non-medicated shampoos
Dandruff shampoos, not for medical purposes
Soaps
Shampoos
Hair rinses
Hair conditioners
Hair treatment preparations
Body soap
Hair nourishers
Hair waving preparations
Permanent waving and curling preparations
Hair straightening preparations
Hair dyes
Hair colorants
Hydrogen peroxide for cosmetic purposes
Bleaching preparations [decolorants] for cosmetic purposes
Cosmetic preparations for skin care
Facial care preparations
Cosmetic preparations for body care
Cosmetic hand creams
Nail care preparations
Deodorants for human beings
Antiperspirants [toiletries]
Sunscreen preparations
Sun-tanning preparations [cosmetics]
Perfumery
Cosmetic preparations for baths
All the aforementioned goods are for use in beauty salons.