The trademark Supergrl Nutrition was filed by Pro Nutrition Finland Oy, a corporation established under the laws of the Republic of Finland (the "Applicant"). The application was published for oppositions on March 22, 2022, and received one opposition filed on June 22, 2022 by DC COMICS on (a) Art. 8(4), (b) Unfair advantage and detriment to distinctiveness or repute. the opponent was represented by Allen Overy Shearman Sterling LLP and proceedings were handled in English, and the oppositon was dismissed by the Euorpean Union Intellectual Property Office with decision issued June 22, 2022
The application was filed in Finnish, and Finnish was also language of all opposition proceedings (English was selected as the second language).
Absolute errors of the trademark registration was recorded on December 8, 2022.
Goods And Services
The mark was filed in class 5 with following description of goods:
Vitamins, minerals and nutritional supplements
Dietetic food products for medical purposes
Dietary supplements for humans
Protein powder dietary supplements.
The mark was filed in class 29 with following description of goods:
Foodstuffs for weight loss and sports made primarily from milk and containing nutrients, all in this class and for non-medicinal purposes
Foods and foodstuffs made primarily from milk and supplemented with vitamins, proteins and minerals, for non-medicinal purposes in this class
Milk.
The mark was filed in class 30 with following description of goods:
Foodstuffs for sports and weight loss made primarily from grain, all in this class and for non-medicinal purposes
Foods and foodstuffs made primarily from grain and supplemented with vitamins, proteins and minerals, for non-medicinal purposes in this class
Preparations made from cereals, carbohydrate and cereal based foodstuffs, snack bars, confectionery.