The trademark nuvicol was filed by Chartfind 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 February 26, 2023, and received one opposition filed on May 22, 2023 by Velinor AG on (a) Likelihood of confusion, (b) Unfair advantage and detriment to distinctiveness or repute. the opponent was represented by Hogan Lovells (Alicante) S.L. & Cia. and proceedings were handled in English, and the oppositon was dismissed by the Euorpean Union Intellectual Property Office with decision issued May 22, 2023
The application was filed in English, and English was also language of all opposition proceedings (German was selected as the second language).
Goods And Services
The mark was filed in class 1 with following description of goods:
Food protein as a raw material
Proteins for use in manufacture
Raw proteins for use in industry
Protein for use in the manufacture of foodstuffs
Proteins for use in the manufacture of food supplements
Protein for use in the manufacture of cosmetics
Proteins for the food industry
Protein [raw material]
Vitamins for use in the manufacture of food supplements
None of the afore-mentioned goods comprising laxatives or goods for the treatment of constipation or digestive problems.
The mark was filed in class 5 with following description of goods:
Nutraceutical preparations for therapeutic or medical purposes
Protein powder dietary supplements
Regulatory proteins for medical use
Dietary supplements for animals
Vitamin and mineral preparations
Homeopathic supplements
Neutraceutical preparations for animals
Neutraceutical preparations for humans
Food supplements
Dietary supplements with a cosmetic effect
Dietary and nutritional supplements
Gelatine for medical purposes
Nutritional supplements
Amino acid preparations for veterinary use
Amino acid preparations for medical purposes
Collagen for medical purposes
Dietary food supplements
None of the afore-mentioned goods comprising laxatives or goods for the treatment of constipation or digestive problems.