The trademark SHAKINAH was filed by METATRON LIMITED, a corporation established under the laws of the Republic of Malta (the "Applicant"). The application was published for oppositions on October 4, 2023, and received one opposition filed on January 2, 2024 by RESTAURANTES SAONA S.L. on Likelihood of confusion. the opponent was represented by March Cabrelles, Maria Consuelo and proceedings were handled in English, and the oppositon was dismissed by the Euorpean Union Intellectual Property Office with decision issued January 2, 2024
The application was filed in English, and English was also language of all opposition proceedings (French was selected as the second language).
The Opposition with reference B 003209450 was Reject opposition: opposition not admissible according to Article 8(1)(b) EUTMR with decision issued on June 4, 2024 by the EUIPO.
Goods And Services
The mark was filed in class 39 with Packaging and storage of goods.
The mark was filed in class 43 with following description of goods:
Banqueting services
Bar and restaurant services
Bar services
Beer bar services
Cocktail lounge buffets
Cocktail lounge services
Contract food services
Corporate hospitality (provision of food and drink)
Food and drink catering
Food preparation for others on an outsourcing basis
Food preparation services
Hotel restaurant services
Mobile restaurant services
Preparation and provision of food and drink for immediate consumption
Preparation of meals
Providing drink services
Providing food and drink for guests
Providing food and drink for guests in restaurants
Providing food and drink in restaurants and bars
Providing of food and drink via a mobile truck
Provision of food and drink
Restaurant services
Restaurant services incorporating licensed bar facilities