The trademark PALM was filed by Palm Angels S.r.l., a corporation established under the laws of the Italian Republic (the "Applicant"). The application was published for oppositions on April 25, 2021, and received one opposition filed on July 25, 2021 by Colgate-Palmolive Company on (a) Likelihood of confusion, (b) Unfair advantage and detriment to distinctiveness or repute. the opponent was represented by KNPZ Rechtsanwälte – Klawitter Neben Plath Zintler – Partnerschaftsgesellschaft mbB and proceedings were handled in English, and the oppositon was dismissed by the Euorpean Union Intellectual Property Office with decision issued July 25, 2021
The application was filed in Italian, and Italian was also language of all opposition proceedings (English was selected as the second language).
Change of name and address of the trademark registration was recorded on November 30, 2021. Appointment and Replacement of representative of the trademark registration was recorded on April 3, 2022.
The Opposition with reference B 003151464 was refused according to Article 8(1)(b) EUTMR with decision issued on September 5, 2024 by the EUIPO.
Goods And Services
The mark was filed in class 3 with following description of goods:
Eau de parfum
Scent-infused toilet water
Signature fragrances
Boutique perfumery
Artisanal perfumes
Exclusive perfumery and fragrances
Aromatic essential oils in perfumery
Deluxe eau de cologne
Scented water
Essential oils and aromatic extracts with signature scent
Perfumed body lotions
Scented cosmetic preparations for body care
Body cleaning and beauty care preparations with signature scent
Scented body lotions and creams
Skin care preparations with signature scent
Bath and shower cosmetic preparations with signature scent
Personal washing preparations with signature scent
Scented skin cleansers
Facial cleansers with signature scent
Skin cleansing lotions with signature scent
Scented soaps and gels
Personal soaps with signature fragrance
Toilet soaps with signature scent
Hand creams with signature scent
Body cream with signature scent
Face creams for cosmetic use with signature scent
Aftershave creams with signature scent
After-shave preparations with signature scent
Lotions for beards with signature scent
Shaving cream with signature scent
Shaving foam with signature scent
Antiperspirants for personal use with signature scent
All of which are retailed through perfumeries, boutiques, exclusive venues, and selected high-market stores online.