The trademark INSLAB was filed by INSLAB d.o.o., a corporation established under the laws of the Republic of Slovenia (the "Applicant"). The application was published for oppositions on May 23, 2022, and received one opposition filed on August 22, 2022 by INS on (a) Art. 8(4), (b) Likelihood of confusion. the opponent was represented by NOVAGRAAF FRANCE and proceedings were handled in English, and the oppositon was dismissed by the Euorpean Union Intellectual Property Office with decision issued August 22, 2022
The application was filed in Slovenian, and Slovenian was also language of all opposition proceedings (English was selected as the second language).
Appointment and Replacement of representative of the trademark registration was recorded on April 10, 2024.
The Opposition with reference B 003177356 was partially refused EUTMA/IR according to Article 8(1)(b) EUTMR with decision issued on November 24, 2024 by the EUIPO. The Appeal with reference B R0162/2025-5 was Trade mark application partially refused according to Article 8(1)(b) EUTMR with decision issued on July 8, 2025 by the EUIPO.
Goods And Services
The mark was filed in class 3 with following description of goods:
Phytocosmetic preparations
Cosmetics and cosmetic preparations
Shampoos
Beauty serums
Serums for cosmetic purposes
Anti-ageing serum
Skin calming serum
Eye correction serum
Ointments for cosmetic use
Natural cosmetics
Anti-aging moisturizers used as cosmetics
Anti-aging serum for cosmetic use
Sun care preparations for cosmetic use
After-sun preparations for cosmetic use
Sun-tanning preparations [cosmetics]
Sun care preparations
Cosmetic preparations for bath and shower
Cosmetics for children
Functional cosmetics
Sun blocking preparations [cosmetics]
Cosmetic moisturisers
Acne cleansers, cosmetic
Collagen preparations for cosmetic application
Hydrolyzed collagen for cosmetic purposes
Cosmetics for animals
After-shave preparations
Shaving preparations
Creams for cellulite reduction
Antiperspirants [toiletries]
Soap
Ethereal oils
Aromatic oils
Perfumery and fragrances
Organic cosmetics
Skin lighteners
Cosmetic preparations for skin firming
Hair serums
Cosmetics in the form of gels
Age retardant gel
Cosmetics for use in the treatment of wrinkled skin
Cosmetic preparations for skin care
Aloe vera preparations for cosmetic purposes
Skin conditioners
Tissues impregnated with cosmetic lotions
Depilatory lotions.
The mark was filed in class 5 with following description of goods:
Moisturising creams [pharmaceutical]
Medicated shampoos
Face scrubs (Medicated -)
Tonics [medicines]
Medicated after-shave lotions
Medicated ointments for treating dermatological conditions
Dietary and nutritional preparations
Dietary and nutritional supplements
Vitamin preparations in the nature of food supplements
Nutritional supplements consisting of fungal extracts
Dietary supplements for pets
Food supplements consisting of amino acids
Health food supplements for persons with special dietary requirements
Mineral nutritional supplements
Lecithin dietary supplements
Antioxidants
Anti-oxidant food supplements
Whey protein dietary supplements
Casein dietary supplements
Protein dietary supplements
Propolis dietary supplements
Medicated food supplements
Vitamin supplements
Food supplements
Medicinal ointments
Ointments for treating nappy rash
Creams for dermatological use
Acne creams [pharmaceutical preparations]
Acne treatment preparations
Niacinamide preparations for the treatment of acne
Medicine
Probiotic supplements
Probiotic preparations for medical use to help maintain a natural balance of flora in the digestive system
Pharmaceuticals and natural remedies
Disinfectants and antiseptics
Dermatological pharmaceutical products
Homeopathic pharmaceuticals
Dietetic preparations for children
Food supplements for sportsmen
Feed supplements for veterinary use
Coenzyme Q10 dietary supplements
Dietary supplements with a cosmetic effect
Nutritional supplement food bars
Elixirs [pharmaceutical preparations]
Disinfectants
Medicated creams
Creams (Medicated -) for application after exposure to the sun
Prenatal vitamins
Collagen for medical purposes
Anti-insect spray
Aloe vera preparations for therapeutic purposes
Antibacterial soap
Elixirs for calming the skin
Skin calming serum [medicated]
Medicated skin lotions
Pharmaceutical preparations for use in dermatology
Dietary fiber to aid digestion
Dietetic foods for use in clinical nutrition
Dietary supplemental drinks
Dietetic food adapted for veterinary use
Herbal medicine
Herbal supplements
Nutritional supplements
Liquid nutritional supplements
Vitamins and vitamin preparations
Baby vitamins
Gummy vitamins
Vitamin D preparations
Vitamins for animals
Extracts of medicinal herbs
Medicated lozenges
Protein supplement shakes
Vitamin drinks
Chemico-pharmaceutical preparations
Veterinary preparations
Multi-vitamin preparations
Herbal detoxification agents
Dietary supplements for human beings and animals
Anti-fungal dermatological preparations for use on the nails
Skin tonics [medicated].
The mark was filed in class 42 with following description of goods:
Laboratory analysis in the field of cosmetics
Scientific research in the field of pharmacy
Development of pharmaceutical preparations and medicines
Quality assessment
Quality assurance consultancy
Product quality testing
Quality control testing
Inspection of goods for quality control
Quality control of goods and services
Quality control of raw materials
Monitoring of water quality
Testing services for the certification of quality or standards
Process monitoring for quality assurance
Certification [quality control]
Research laboratories
Research and development in the pharmaceutical and biotechnology fields
Consultancy in the field of scientific research
Scientific research and development
Biochemical research and development
Laboratory research in the field of chemistry
Laboratory analysis in the field of chemistry
Research and development services in the field of chemistry
Analytical laboratory services
Biochemical analysis
Bacteriological research and analysis
Toxicity analysis
Scientific research and analysis
Industrial analysis and research services
Scientific laboratory services
Services of a chemical and/or biological laboratory
Materials testing and analysing
Testing of raw materials
Testing of foodstuffs
Research of foodstuffs
Scientific technological services
Laboratory testing
Testing, authentication and quality control
Laboratory research in the field of cosmetics
Research in the field of pharmacogenetics
Cosmetic research
Research in the field of environmental conservation
Research in measurement technology
Product design and development
Research and development for the pharmaceutical industry
Research and development in the field of biotechnology
Product research and development
Clinical trials
Providing medical and scientific research information in the field of pharmaceuticals and clinical trials
Laboratory services
Laboratory research services relating to dermatology
Scientific research relating to ecology
Testing of cosmetics
Microbiological testing
Laboratory services for analytical testing
Scientific testing services
Testing of pharmaceuticals
Product quality evaluation
Research services
Product safety testing
Product testing
Quality testing of products for certification purposes
Quality control of manufactured goods
Consultancy relating to research in the field of pharmacogenetics
Chemistry consultation
Conducting of scientific studies
Analysis of product development.
The mark was filed in class 44 with following description of goods:
Cosmetic analysis
Nutrition consultancy
Providing information about dietary supplements and nutrition
Dietary and nutritional advice
Advisory services relating to beauty treatment
Consultancy services relating to cosmetics
Preparation of prescriptions by pharmacists
Pharmacy advice
Pharmaceutical services
Services for the testing of sera
Homeopathic clinical services
Cosmetics consultancy services
Cosmetic treatment
Health advice and information services
Information services relating to veterinary pharmaceuticals