The trademark MARGRAF was filed by MARGRAF S.P.A., a corporation established under the laws of the Italian Republic (the "Applicant"). The application was published for oppositions on August 28, 2023, and received one opposition filed on November 16, 2023 by GRES PANARIA PORTUGAL, S.A. on (a) Identity of marks and Goods and Services, (b) 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 November 16, 2023
The application was filed in Italian, and Italian was also language of all opposition proceedings (English was selected as the second language).
Goods And Services
The mark was filed in class 19 with following description of goods:
Marble
Floor tiles, not of metal
Building materials (non-metallic)
Floors, not of metal
Paving slabs, not of metal
Slabs, not of metal, for building
Paving blocks made of non-metallic materials
Monuments, not of metal
Works of art of stone, concrete or marble
Wall tiles, not of metal, for building
Wall tiles, not of metal
Tile floorings, not of metal
Staircases, not of metal
Statues of stone, concrete or marble
Granite
Stone
Building stone
Porphyry [stone]
Silica [quartz]
Quartz
Floor tiles
Mosaic floor tiles
Monuments of marble
Tombstones of stone, concrete or marble
Artistic mosaic tiles of marble
Marble for construction
Marble figures
Natural stone slabs
Marble flooring
Slabs of marble
Blocks of marble
Excluding porcelain stoneware floor and wall tiles (mosaics).