The trademark OCEAN was filed by Nutreco Animal Nutrition Iberia, S.A., a corporation established under the laws of the Kingdom of Spain (the "Applicant"). The application was published for oppositions on June 16, 2022, and received one opposition filed on September 15, 2022 by KONZUM plus društvo s ograničenom odgovornošću za trgovinu on (a) Identity of marks and Goods and Services, (b) Likelihood of confusion. the opponent was represented by Vukina, Sanja and proceedings were handled in English, and the oppositon was dismissed by the Euorpean Union Intellectual Property Office with decision issued September 15, 2022
The application was filed in Dutch, and Dutch 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 February 21, 2024.
The Opposition with reference B 003178921 was rejected according to Article 8(1)(a) EUTMR with decision issued on November 19, 2023 by the EUIPO.