The trademark EQUI NATURA was filed by SAS LABORATOIRE ALTHO, a corporation established under the laws of the French Republic (the "Applicant"). The application was published for oppositions on March 27, 2022, and received one opposition filed on June 26, 2022 by leovet Dr. Jacoby GmbH & Co. KG on Likelihood of confusion. the opponent was represented by DR. KUNZ-HALLSTEIN RECHTSANWÄLTE and proceedings were handled in English, and the oppositon was dismissed by the Euorpean Union Intellectual Property Office with decision issued June 26, 2022
The application was filed in French, and French was also language of all opposition proceedings (English was selected as the second language).
Change of name and professional address of the trademark registration was recorded on March 13, 2022.
Goods And Services
The mark was filed in class 3 with following description of goods:
Horse care preparations for topical use, namely leg massage preparations in fluid and gel form, hoof balms, hoof sprays, hoof care preparations
Ethereal oils
Non-medicated massage oils
Tail and mane care preparations
Horse skin and coat care lotions, fur car creams, shampoos, detangling preparations
Care preparations for leather goods, Especially Soap
Perfume refills for essential oil diffusers.
The mark was filed in class 5 with following description of goods:
Pharmaceutical and veterinary preparations
Medicated massage oils
Sanitary preparations for medical purposes
Dietetic substances adapted for medical use, plasters, materials for dressings
Disinfectants
Preparations for destroying noxious animals
Fungicides, herbicides
Horse care preparations and Especially Insect repellents and biocidal preparations for use as topical insect repellents
Medicine sets
Food supplements
Herbal creams for medical use
Plant extracts for medical or pharmaceutical use
Vitamins for animals.
The mark was filed in class 31 with following description of goods:
Foodstuffs for animals, malt
Supplementary feed for animals
Dietetic foods for animals
Feed supplements, not for medical purposes
Horse feed supplements, not for medical purposes, Fodder.