The trademark application TROPIC was filed by Tropic Biosciences UK Limited, a corporation established under the laws of the United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland (the "Applicant"). The application was published for oppositions on April 1, 2024, and it was registered by office on July 9, 2024 without any oppositions.
The application was filed in English (French was selected as the second language).
The Appeal with reference B R1276/2023-4 was Other according to Article 7(1)(b) EUTMR with decision issued on January 30, 2024 by the EUIPO. The Refusal with reference B 018725690 was partially rejected according to Article 7(1)(b) EUTMR with decision issued on April 18, 2023 by the EUIPO.
Goods And Services
The mark was filed in class 42 with following description of goods:
Genetic engineering services relating to plants originating from arid, Mediterranean, temperate, continental and polar climates
Plant engineering services relating to plants originating from arid, Mediterranean, continental and polar climates
Gene editing services relating to plants, humans, animals, amphibians, fish, shellfish, crustaceans, mammals, reptiles, birds and insects originating from arid, Mediterranean, temperate, continental and polar climates
Provision of a gene editing platform for use in relation to plants, humans, animals, amphibians, fish, shellfish, crustaceans, mammals, reptiles, birds and insects originating from arid, Mediterranean, temperate, continental and polar climates
Agricultural research in relation to plants, humans, animals, amphibians, fish, shellfish, crustaceans, mammals, reptiles, birds and insects originating from arid, Mediterranean, temperate, continental and polar climates
Genetic engineering services relating to plants, humans, animals, amphibians, fish, shellfish, crustaceans, mammals, reptiles, birds and insects originating from arid, Mediterranean, temperate, continental and polar climates
Scientific research in the field of genetics, gene editing, gene expression, gene silencing and genetic engineering, all of the aforesaid relating to plants, humans, animals, amphibians, fish, shellfish, crustaceans, mammals, reptiles, birds and insects originating from arid, Mediterranean, temperate, continental and polar climates
Testing, inspection and research services in the fields of agriculture and breeding, all of the aforesaid relating to plants, human animals, amphibians, fish, shellfish, crustaceans, mammals, reptiles, birds and insects originating from arid, Mediterranean, temperate, continental and polar climates
Laboratory research in the field of gene expression relating to plants, humans, animals, amphibians, fish, shellfish, crustaceans, mammals, reptiles, birds and insects originating from arid, Mediterranean, temperate, continental and polar climates
Laboratory research in the field of gene editing and molecular engineering relating to plants, humans, animals, amphibians, fish, shellfish, crustaceans, mammals, reptiles, birds and insects originating from arid, Mediterranean, temperate, continental and polar climates
Development of genetically edited plants originating from arid, Mediterranean, temperate, continental and polar climates
Genetic testing of plants, humans, animals, amphibians, fish, shellfish, crustaceans, mammals, reptiles, birds and insects originating from arid, Mediterranean, temperate, continental and polar climates for scientific research purposes
Technological consultancy and research in the fields of plants, humans, animals, amphibians, fish, shellfish, crustaceans, mammals, reptiles, birds and insects originating from arid, Mediterranean, temperate, continental and polar climates
Information technology engineering services in the fields of plants, humans, animals, amphibians, fish, shellfish, crustaceans, mammals, reptiles, birds and insects originating from arid, Mediterranean, temperate, continental and polar climates
Product development consultancy in the fields of molecular biology, genetics, gene-editing and molecular engineering, all of the aforesaid relating to plants, humans, animals, amphibians, fish, shellfish, crustaceans, mammals, reptiles, birds and insects originating from arid, Mediterranean, temperate, continental and polar climates
Development of genetically edited plants originating from arid, Mediterranean, temperate, continental and polar climates.
The mark was filed in class 45 with following description of goods: