The trademark STARSENSE was filed by NUNHEMS B.V., a corporation established under the laws of the Kingdom of the Netherlands (the "Applicant"). The application was published for oppositions on October 5, 2023, and received one opposition filed on January 7, 2024 by STAR STABILIMENTO ALIMENTARE S.p.A. on (a) Identity of marks and Goods and Services, (b) Likelihood of confusion. the opponent was represented by GARRETA I ASSOCIATS AGÈNCIA DE LA PROPIETAT INDUSTRIAL, S.L. and proceedings were handled in English, and the oppositon was dismissed by the Euorpean Union Intellectual Property Office with decision issued January 7, 2024
The application was filed in German, and German was also language of all opposition proceedings (English was selected as the second language).
Goods And Services
The mark was filed in class 31 with following description of goods:
Agricultural and horticultural products
Seedlings and seeds for planting
Vegetable, grain and fruit seeds
Fresh fruits and vegetables
Fresh herbs
Living plants and associated genetic material, such as propagation materials, plant cuttings, young living plants and plant tissue cultures for agricultural and horticultural purposes.
The mark was filed in class 44 with following description of goods:
Agricultural and horticultural services
Advice and recommendations related to the cultivation of propagation material, such as plant cuttings, young living plants and plant tissue cultures for agricultural and horticultural purposes