The trademark CANVAX was filed by CANAPALIFE SRL, a corporation established under the laws of the Italian Republic (the "Applicant"). The application was published for oppositions on June 8, 2021, and received one opposition filed on September 8, 2021 by UPJOHN US 2 LLC on Likelihood of confusion. the opponent was represented by df-mp Patentanwälte Rechtsanwälte PartG mbB and proceedings were handled in English, and the oppositon was dismissed by the Euorpean Union Intellectual Property Office with decision issued September 8, 2021
The application was filed in Italian, and Italian was also language of all opposition proceedings (English was selected as the second language).
The Opposition with reference B 003154494 was rejected according to Article 8(1)(b) EUTMR with decision issued on October 29, 2023 by the EUIPO. The Opposition with reference B 003154494 was partially refused EUTMA/IR according to Article 8(1)(b) EUTMR with decision issued on July 24, 2025 by the EUIPO. The Appeal with reference B R2555/2023-4 was Other according to Article 8(1)(b) EUTMR with decision issued on November 25, 2024 by the EUIPO.
Goods And Services
The mark was filed in class 3 with following description of goods:
Cosmetics
Soap
Toiletries
Cosmetic preparations for face and body skincare
Creams and lotions for the face and body (cosmetics)
Cosmetics in the form of lotions
Cosmetic preparations for bath and shower
Cleaning preparations for personal use
Shampoos
Body and hair treatment, care and beauty preparations (for cosmetic use)
Ointments for cosmetic use
Perfumes
Essential oils
Antiperspirants [toiletries].
The mark was filed in class 5 with following description of goods:
Pharmaceuticals
Sanitary preparations for medical purposes
Nutritional supplements
Dietetic foods adapted for medical purposes
Analgesics
Anaesthetics
Antioxidant pills
Antiseptics
Dressings, medical
Balms for medical purposes
Dietetic beverages adapted for medical purposes
Sedatives
Collyrium
Digestives for pharmaceutical purposes
Slimming pills
Medicinal herbs
Balsamic preparations for medical purposes
Medicinal mud
Dietary supplements and dietetic preparations
Lotions for pharmaceutical purposes
Medicines for human purposes
Medicinal oils
Pastilles for pharmaceutical purposes
Pomades for medical purposes
Pharmaceutical preparations
Migraine treatment preparations
Biological preparations for medical purposes
Tonics [medicines]
Syrups for pharmaceutical purposes
Dietetic substances adapted for medical use
Tinctures for medical purposes
Herbal teas for medicinal purposes
Tissues impregnated with pharmaceutical lotions
Ointments for pharmaceutical purposes.
The mark was filed in class 29 with Edible oils and fats and Edible seeds..
The mark was filed in class 30 with following description of goods:
Infusions, not medicinal
Infusions, not medicinal
Herbal infusions
Dried herbs
Herbal preparations for making beverages
Essences for foodstuffs, except etheric essences and essential oils
Processed seeds used as a flavoring for foods and beverages.
The mark was filed in class 31 with following description of goods: