The trademark application ALGENWERK was filed by PUEVIT GmbH, a corporation established under the laws of the Federal Republic of Germany (the "Applicant"). Application refused.
The application was filed in German (English was selected as the second language).
Appointment and Replacement of representative of the trademark registration was recorded on July 24, 2023.
The Refusal with reference B 018854191 was Rejected according to Article 7(1)(b) EUTMR with decision issued on July 5, 2023 by the EUIPO.
Goods And Services
The mark was filed in class 1 with following description of goods:
Bacteria for use in food manufacture
Bacterial preparations for the food industry
Cultures of microorganisms for industrial purposes
Living microorganisms, other than for medical or veterinary use
Cultures of microorganisms, other than for medical and veterinary use.
The mark was filed in class 5 with following description of goods:
DHA algae oil dietary supplements
Nutritional supplements
Herbal supplements
Alginate dietary supplements
Dietary supplements for human beings
Food supplements for non-medical purposes
Dietary supplements in powder form
Chlorella dietary supplements
Mineral dietary supplements
Food supplements consisting of trace elements.
The mark was filed in class 29 with following description of goods:
Dried edible algae
Seaweed extracts for food
Algae prepared for human foods
Processed spirulina.
The mark was filed in class 31 with following description of goods:
Fresh seaweed
Algae for human consumption
Unprocessed algae for human consumption
Algae for human or animal consumption
Unprocessed spirulina
Natural edible plants [unprocessed]
Unprocessed edible seaweeds
Unprocessed brown algae (Hijiki seaweed)
Raw aquacultural products
Unprocessed aquacultural products
Raw and unprocessed aquacultural products.
The mark was filed in class 35 with following description of goods:
Retail services in relation to foodstuffs
Wholesale services in relation to foodstuffs
Retail services in relation to dietary supplements
Wholesale services in relation to dietary supplements
Unmanned retail store services relating to food
Retail services relating to food
Retail services via catalogues related to foodstuffs