018842663

Viking Mead

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February 28, 2023

Trademark Summary

The trademark Viking Mead was filed by Danique Staal, a national of the Kingdom of the Netherlands (the "Applicant"). The application was published for oppositions on March 5, 2023, and received one opposition filed on April 25, 2023 by GeVeMa GmbH on Likelihood of confusion. the opponent was represented by UEXKÜLL & STOLBERG PARTNERSCHAFT VON PATENT- UND RECHTSANWÄLTEN MBB and proceedings were handled in English, and the oppositon was dismissed by the Euorpean Union Intellectual Property Office with decision issued April 25, 2023

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

The Opposition with reference B 003194729 was partially refused EUTMA/IR according to Article 8(1)(b) EUTMR with decision issued on August 27, 2024 by the EUIPO.

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Goods And Services

• The mark was filed in class 33 with Hydromel [mead].
• The mark was filed in class 35 with following description of goods:
  
  1. Advertising, marketing and promotional services
  2. Business assistance, management and administrative services
  3. Retail services relating to alcoholic beverages
  4. Retail services in relation to alcoholic beverages (except beer)
  5. Dissemination of advertisements
  6. Distribution of advertising material
  7. Marketing
  8. Trade marketing [other than selling]
  9. Retail services in relation to non-alcoholic beverages
  10. All the aforesaid services relating to the production, promotion and sale of mead.