The trademark inuvit was filed by Inula s.r.o., a corporation established under the laws of the Czech Republic (the "Applicant"). The application was published for oppositions on February 28, 2022, and received undefined oppositions.
Opposition Proceedings
There are undefined oppositions were filed:
The first opposition filed on May 30, 2022 by Action Service & Distributie B.V. on (a) Likelihood of confusion, (b) Unfair advantage and detriment to distinctiveness or repute. the opponent was represented by ABCOR B.V. and its proceedings were handled in English
The second opposition filed on May 30, 2022 by SWISS PHARMA INTERNATIONAL AG on Likelihood of confusion. the opponent was represented by Gutiérrez de Quijano y Sáinz, Luis María and its proceedings were handled in English
The third opposition filed on May 30, 2022 by LABORATOIRES BIOVE on Likelihood of confusion. the opponent was represented by Winger Trademarks BV and its proceedings were handled in English
The fourth opposition filed on May 29, 2022 by TRADEMARKS & COLL, S.L. on Likelihood of confusion. and its proceedings were handled in English
The application was filed in Czech, and Czech was also language of all opposition proceedings (English was selected as the second language).
The Opposition with reference B 003171897 was refused according to Article 8(1)(b) EUTMR with decision issued on June 14, 2023 by the EUIPO.
Goods And Services
The mark was filed in class 5 with following description of goods:
Dietary supplements and dietetic preparations
Dental preparations and articles, and medicated dentifrices
Diagnostic preparations and materials
Pharmaceuticals and natural remedies
None of the aforesaid goods in this class to be used for treatment of animals or for veterinary purposes.