The trademark ROfert was filed by NPK SOIL, a corporation established under the laws of Romania (the "Applicant"). The application was published for oppositions on June 10, 2021, and received one opposition filed on July 6, 2021 by SC NOROFERT ECO SRL on Likelihood of confusion. the opponent was represented by Borlan, Radu and proceedings were handled in English, and the oppositon was dismissed by the Euorpean Union Intellectual Property Office with decision issued July 6, 2021
The application was filed in Romanian, and Romanian was also language of all opposition proceedings (English was selected as the second language).
The Opposition with reference B 003150155 was rejected according to Article 8(1)(b) EUTMR with decision issued on November 29, 2022 by the EUIPO.
Goods And Services
The mark was filed in class 1 with following description of goods:
Compost
Organic fertilizers
Natural fertilizers
Fertilizer compositions
Multi-nutrient fertilizers
Nutrients for plants
Garden feeds [fertilizers]
Grass fertilizers
Fertilizer compositions
Fertilizers for the land
Dressings for seeds
Fertilizers
Manures with added microorganisms
Rigid manures
Fertilisers consisting of compounds of nitrogen
Fertilizers containing nitrogen and magnesium
Potassium chloride fertilizer
Slow release fertilizer compositions
Fused phosphate fertilizers
Potassium sulphate fertilizer
Potassium fertilizers
Compost, manures, fertilizers
Manures for use on grass or grassland
Fused superphosphate fertilizers
Nutritional substances [fertilizers] in liquid form for use in agriculture
Mixtures of chemicals and natural materials for use as agricultural fertilizers
Foliar fertiliser for application to crops during periods of rapid growth
Mixtures of chemicals and natural materials for use as horticultural fertilizers
Foliar fertiliser for application to crops during periods of stress
Growing media, fertilizers and chemicals for use in agriculture, horticulture and forestry
Foliar feeds
Nitrogenous fertilizers
Manganese fertilizer
Chemical products for agricultural, horticultural and forestry use