The trademark VEGETA by ZAKER was filed by ZHEJIANG ZAKER NEW MATERIAL TECHNOLOGY CO., LTD., a corporation established under the laws of the People's Republic of China (the "Applicant"). The application was published for oppositions on August 16, 2022, and received one opposition filed on November 15, 2022 by PODRAVKA prehrambena industrija d.d. on Unfair advantage /detriment to distinctiveness or repute. the opponent was represented by ITEM D.O.O. and proceedings were handled in English, and the oppositon was dismissed by the Euorpean Union Intellectual Property Office with decision issued November 15, 2022
The application was filed in English, and English was also language of all opposition proceedings (German was selected as the second language).
Appointment and Replacement of representative of the trademark registration was recorded on October 2, 2023.
The Opposition with reference B 003183256 was rejected according to Article 8(5) EUTMR with decision issued on December 11, 2023 by the EUIPO.