The trademark ANORA was filed by Anora Group Plc, a corporation established under the laws of the Republic of Finland (the "Applicant"). The application was published for oppositions on September 23, 2021, and received undefined oppositions.
Opposition Proceedings
There are undefined Oppositions claimed against trademark.
The first opposition filed on December 27, 2021 by AGORA, S.A. on Likelihood of confusion. the opponent was represented by 1919 POLO PATENT and its proceedings were handled in English The second opposition filed on December 21, 2021 by GoodMills Deutschland GmbH on Likelihood of confusion. the opponent was represented by HAUCK PATENTANWALTSPARTNERSCHAFT MBB and its proceedings were handled in English The third opposition filed on December 20, 2021 by BODEGAS VIÑA NORA, S.L.U. on Likelihood of confusion. the opponent was represented by CUATRECASAS GONÇALVES PEREIRA PROPIEDAD INDUSTRIAL, S.R.L. and its proceedings were handled in English
The application was filed in Finnish, and Finnish 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 4, 2021. Partial Surrender of the trademark registration was recorded on July 15, 2024.
The Opposition with reference B 003160896 was rejected according to Article 8(1)(b) EUTMR with decision issued on February 4, 2024 by the EUIPO. The Opposition with reference B 003161201 was rejected according to Article 8(1)(b) EUTMR with decision issued on July 2, 2023 by the EUIPO.
Goods And Services
The mark was filed in class 1 with following description of goods:
Chemical substances, chemical materials and chemical preparations, and natural elements
Alcohol
Alcohol for industrial purposes
Geothermal fluids for transferring heat in geothermal systems
Antifreezing fluid in geothermal and other heating or cooling systems
Chemical and organic compositions for use in the manufacture of food and beverages
Starches for use in manufacturing and industry.
The mark was filed in class 30 with Processed grains, starches, and goods made thereof, baking preparations and yeasts.
The mark was filed in class 31 with following description of goods:
Malts and unprocessed cereals
Barley
Malted barley
Beer barley
Foodstuffs and fodder for animals.
The mark was filed in class 32 with following description of goods:
Beers
Non-alcoholic beverages
Mineral and aerated waters
Fruit beverages and fruit juices
Syrups and other non-alcoholic preparations for making beverages
Except alcohol free wine.
The mark was filed in class 33 with following description of goods:
Alcoholic beverages, except beers
Alcoholic preparations for making beverages
Except wines and beverages containing wine.
The mark was filed in class 35 with following description of goods:
Wholesale and retail services relating to alcoholic beverages, pre-mixed alcoholic beverages, beer and brewery products, non-alcoholic beverages and non-alcoholic preparations for making beverages, except alcohol free wine, wines and beverages containing wine
Import and export relating to alcoholic beverages, pre-mixed alcoholic beverages, beer and brewery products, non-alcoholic beverages and non-alcoholic preparations for making beverages
Wholesale and retail services relating to chemical substances, chemical materials and chemical preparations, and natural elements
Import and export relating to chemical substances, chemical materials and chemical preparations, and natural elements
Wholesale and retail services relating to alcohol and alcohol for industrial purposes
Import and export relating to alcohol and alcohol for industrial purposes
Wholesale and retail services relating to geothermal fluids for transferring heat in geothermal systems, and antifreezing fluid in geothermal and other heating or cooling systems
Import and export relating to geothermal fluids for transferring heat in geothermal systems, and antifreezing fluid in geothermal and other heating or cooling systems
Wholesale and retail services relating to chemical and organic compositions for use in the manufacture of food and beverages
Import and export relating to chemical and organic compositions for use in the manufacture of food and beverages
Wholesale and retail services relating to starches for use in manufacturing and industry
Import and export relating to starches for use in manufacturing and industry
Wholesale and retail services relating to processed grains, starches, and goods made thereof
Import and export relating to processed grains, starches, and goods made thereof
Wholesale and retail services relating to malts and unprocessed cereals, including barley, malted barley and beer barley
Import and export relating to malts and unprocessed cereals, including barley, malted barley and beer barley
Wholesale and retail services relating to foodstuffs and fodder for animals
Import and export relating to foodstuffs and fodder for animals
Information, advisory and consultancy services relating to all the aforesaid services.
The mark was filed in class 39 with following description of goods:
Distribution services relating to alcoholic beverages
Transport of alcoholic beverages
Transportation logistics relating to alcoholic beverages
Packaging of alcoholic beverages
Storage of alcoholic beverages
Information, advisory and consultancy services relating to all the aforesaid services.
The mark was filed in class 40 with following description of goods:
Treatment of the following materials: Chemical substances, chemical materials and chemical preparations, and natural elements, Alcohol, Alcohol for industrial purposes, Alcoholic beverages, non-alcoholic beverages, Geothermal fluids, Antifreezing fluids, Chemical and organic compositions for use in the manufacture of food and beverages, Starches for use in manufacturing and industry, Processed grains, starches and goods made thereof, baking preparations and yeasts, Malts and unprocessed cereals, Malted barley, Beer barley, Foodstuffs and fodder for animals
Recycling of waste and trash
Air purification and treatment of water
Printing services
Food and drink preservation
Manufacturing of drink
Recycling
Recycling of waste, plastic and glass
Treatment and recycling of packaging
Information, advisory and consultancy services relating to all the aforesaid services.