The trademark LA DISPENSA DEL PRELUDIO was filed by Nello Malvagia, a national of the Italian Republic (the "Applicant"). The application was published for oppositions on June 16, 2022, and received one opposition filed on September 13, 2022 by VAIMO S.P.A. SOCIETA' BENEFIT on Likelihood of confusion. the opponent was represented by Balboni, Silvia
The application was filed in Italian, and Italian was also language of all opposition proceedings (English was selected as the second language).
The Opposition with reference B 003178724 was partially refused EUTMA/IR according to Article 8(1)(b) EUTMR with decision issued on July 10, 2025 by the EUIPO.
Goods And Services
The mark was filed in class 21 with following description of goods:
Knife boards
Cutting boards for the kitchen
Tableware, cookware and containers
Frying pans
Corkscrews, electric and non-electric
Corkscrews, electric and non-electric
Glasses, drinking vessels and barware
Kitchen utensils
Cookery moulds
Basting brushes
Spatulas for kitchen use
Kitchen containers
Bottles
Refrigerating bottles
Bottle openers, electric and non-electric
Glass stoppers
Coasters (tableware).
The mark was filed in class 24 with following description of goods:
Kitchen and table linens
Linens
Table linen, not of paper
Table napkins of textile
Kitchen towels.
The mark was filed in class 35 with following description of goods:
Product demonstrations and product display services
Advertising, marketing and promotional services
Trade show and commercial exhibition services
Provision and rental of advertising space, time and media
Providing consumer product information relating to food or drink products
Retail services relating to food and beverage
Wholesaling of foodstuffs and beverages
Online retailing, in relation to the following goods: Food and beverages
Retail services, in relation to the following goods: Kitchen equipment and kitchen linens
Online wholesale services, in relation to the following goods: Kitchen equipment and kitchen linens
Online retailing, in relation to the following goods: Kitchen equipment and kitchen linens
Business management of hotels
Business management of restaurants
Marketing services in the field of restaurants
Business advice relating to restaurant franchising
Business management assistance in the establishment and operation of restaurants
Business assistance, management and administrative services
Business advice and consultancy relating to franchising.
The mark was filed in class 43 with following description of goods:
Food and drink catering
Mobile catering services
Outside catering services
Business catering services
Hotel catering services
Catering in fast-food cafeterias
Food and drink catering for cocktail parties
Providing food and drink catering services for convention facilities
Food and drink catering for banquets
Consultancy services in the field of food and drink catering
Rental of furniture, linens, table settings, and equipment for the provision of food and drink
Rental of furniture, linens and table settings
Hire of interior chairs
Hire of interior tables
Rental of cooking apparatus
Rental of cooking apparatus
Rental of furniture
Rental of lighting apparatus
Rental of chairs, tables, table linen, glassware
Rental of cutlery
Rental of catering equipment
Rental of table linens
Rental of furniture
Rental of kitchen worktops
Rental of kitchen worktops for preparing food for immediate consumption
Rental of cooking apparatus
Rental of non-electric cooking heaters
Rental of electric hot plates
Rental of tents
Rental of bar equipment
Services for providing food and drink
Services for the preparation of food and drink
Restaurant services
Self-service restaurant services
Bar services
Provision of information relating to the preparation of food and drink
Information, advice and reservation services for the provision of food and drink
Provision of event facilities and temporary office and meeting facilities
Arranging of wedding receptions [venues]
Providing temporary accommodation
Hotels, hostels and boarding houses, holiday and tourist accommodation
Temporary accommodation information, advice and reservation services