018730194

NIGO

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July 7, 2022

Trademark Summary

The trademark NIGO was filed by Tomoaki NAGAO, a national of Japan (the "Applicant"). The application was published for oppositions on July 20, 2022, and received one opposition filed on October 20, 2022 by Cooperativa Agricola de Santo Isidro de Pegões, CRL on Likelihood of confusion. the opponent was represented by GASTÃO DA CUNHA FERREIRA, LDA. and proceedings were handled in English, and the oppositon was dismissed by the Euorpean Union Intellectual Property Office with decision issued October 20, 2022

The application was filed in English, and English was also language of all opposition proceedings (German was selected as the second language).

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Goods And Services

• The mark was filed in class 33 with following description of goods:
  
  1. Sake
  2. Sake substitutes
  3. Awamori [distilled rice spirits]
  4. Japanese white liquor [Shochu]
  5. Japanese Shochu-based beverages [Chuhai]
  6. Japanese sweet rice-based mixed liquir [Shiro-zake]
  7. Japanese regenerated liquors [naoshi]
  8. Alcoholic fruit beverages
  9. Spirits
  10. Gin
  11. Vodka
  12. Rum
  13. Whisky
  14. Brandy
  15. Wines
  16. Fortified wines
  17. Cooking wines
  18. Liqueurs
  19. Cocktails
  20. Curacao
  21. Kirsch
  22. Sparkling wines
  23. Cider
  24. Chinese brewed liquors [Laojiou]
  25. Baijiu [Chinese distilled alcoholic beverages]
  26. Flavored tonic liquors
  27. Tonic flavoured liquors with Japanese plum extracts [Umeshu].