The trademark Noodles Planet was filed by Opti Value d.o.o., a corporation established under the laws of the Republic of Croatia (the "Applicant"). The application was published for oppositions on June 30, 2021, and received one opposition filed on September 28, 2021 by SUMAYA on Likelihood of confusion. the opponent was represented by MIIP MADE IN IP and proceedings were handled in English, and the oppositon was dismissed by the Euorpean Union Intellectual Property Office with decision issued September 28, 2021
The application was filed in English, and English was also language of all opposition proceedings (German was selected as the second language).
The Opposition with reference B 003155666 was refused according to Article 8(1)(b) EUTMR with decision issued on February 21, 2023 by the EUIPO.
Goods And Services
The mark was filed in class 29 with following description of goods:
Soup (Preparations for making -)
Preparations for making soup
Preparations for making soups
Soups
Soups and stocks, meat extracts
Canned soups
Extracts for soups
Bouillon
Concentrates (Bouillon -)
Bouillon (Preparations for making -)
Preparations for making bouillon
Broth
Broth concentrates
Broth [soup]
Concentrates (Broth -)
Mixes for making broths
Preparations for making broths
Spicy beef broth (yukgaejang).
The mark was filed in class 30 with following description of goods:
Noodles
Shrimp noodles
Soba noodles
Udon noodles
Dried noodles
Rice noodles
Somen noodles
Vermicelli [noodles]
Starch noodles
Egg noodles
Ramen noodles
Chinese noodles
Fried noodles
Buckwheat noodles
Asian noodles
Wholemeal noodles
Instant noodles
Chinese noodles [uncooked]
Udon noodles [uncooked]
Chow mein noodles
Lo mein [noodles]
Instant cooking noodles
Instant soba noodles
Instant chinese noodles
Instant udon noodles
Processed seeds for use as a seasoning
Seasonings
Food seasonings
Blends of seasonings
Vegetable-based seasonings for pasta
Condiments
Sauces [condiments]
Relishes [condiments]
Relish [condiments]
Dry condiments
Chutneys [condiments]
Pasta sauce
Pasta sauces
Sauces for pasta
Sauces for use with pasta
Sauces
Pasta for soups
Flavourings for soups.
The mark was filed in class 43 with following description of goods:
Restaurant services
Mobile restaurant services
Restaurant reservation services
Ramen restaurant services
Self-service restaurant services
Take-out restaurant services
Bar and restaurant services
Udon and soba restaurant services
Fast food restaurants
Fast-food restaurant services
Take-away fast food services
Catering in fast-food cafeterias
Restaurant services for the provision of fast food.