The trademark MEALO was filed by Chef Express S.p.A., a corporation established under the laws of the Italian Republic (the "Applicant"). The application was published for oppositions on April 20, 2022, and received one opposition filed on July 17, 2022 by Sanacorp Pharmahandel GmbH on Likelihood of confusion. the opponent was represented by UNVERZAGT RECHTSANWÄLTE PARTNERSCHAFTSGESELLSCHAFT MBB and proceedings were handled in English, and the oppositon was dismissed by the Euorpean Union Intellectual Property Office with decision issued July 17, 2022
The application was filed in Italian, and Italian was also language of all opposition proceedings (English was selected as the second language).
Goods And Services
The mark was filed in class 9 with following description of goods:
Media content
Data recorded electronically from the internet
Downloadable emoticons for mobile phones
Computers and computer hardware
Data storage devices and media
Encoded loyalty cards
Encoded charge cards
Encoded magnetic cards
Electronic and magnetic ID cards for use in connection with payment for services
Downloadable software applications
Mobile apps
Web application software
Downloadable applications for use with mobile devices.
The mark was filed in class 35 with following description of goods:
Business assistance, management and administrative services
Administrative processing of purchase orders placed by telephone or computer
Providing consumer information relating to goods and services
Providing consumer product information via the Internet
Providing commercial information to consumers
Providing market information in relation to consumer products
Provision of information and advice to consumers regarding the selection of products and items to be purchased
Provision of information concerning commercial sales
Providing consumer product information relating to food or drink products
Providing recommendations of goods to consumers for commercial purposes
Providing consumer product recommendations
Commercial information and advice for consumers [consumer advice shop]
Commercial information and advice for consumers in the choice of products and services
Providing consumer product information
Subscriptions (arranging -) to a telematics, telephone or computer service [internet]
Online ordering services
Online ordering services in the field of restaurant take-out and delivery
Computerized on-line ordering services
Organisation of promotions using audiovisual media
Promotion of goods and services through sponsorship
Dissemination of advertising for others via the Internet
Dissemination of advertisements
Dissemination of advertising via online communications networks
Dissemination of advertising, marketing and publicity materials
Dissemination of advertising material [leaflets, brochure and printed matter]
Dissemination of advertising and promotional materials
Dissemination of advertising matter online
Dissemination of advertising matter by mail
Dissemination of advertisements via the Internet
Dissemination of advertising for others via an on-line communications network on the internet
Promoting the goods and services of others through the distribution of discount cards
Direct mail advertising to attract new customers and to maintain the existing customer base
Promoting the sale of goods and services of others through the distribution of printed material and promotional contests.
The mark was filed in class 38 with following description of goods:
Telecommunication services
Provision of internet access services
Electronic transmission of messages.
The mark was filed in class 41 with following description of goods:
Publishing, reporting, and writing of texts
Providing user reviews for entertainment or cultural purposes
Electronic publishing services.
The mark was filed in class 43 with following description of goods:
Food reviewing services [provision of information about food and drinks]
Providing food and drink in Internet cafes
Providing food and drink in restaurants and bars
Take-away food services
Services for providing food
Services for providing drink
Take-away food and drink services
Take-away restaurant services
Takeaway services
Services for providing food and drink
Provision of information relating to the preparation of food and drink.