The trademark Allen FAMILY FOODS was filed by Bacata Food Group Inc., a corporation established under the laws of Canada (the "Applicant"). The application was published for oppositions on November 16, 2023, and received one opposition filed on January 30, 2024 by HIJOS DE ALBERTO DEL CERRO, S.L. on Likelihood of confusion. the opponent was represented by INTERMARK PATENTES Y MARCAS, S.L.P. (ALSO TRADING AS LIDERMARK PATENTES Y MARCAS) and proceedings were handled in English, and the oppositon was dismissed by the Euorpean Union Intellectual Property Office with decision issued January 30, 2024
The application was filed in English, and English was also language of all opposition proceedings (Italian was selected as the second language).
Goods And Services
The mark was filed in class 29 with following description of goods:
Soup
Soup mixes
Broth
Processed vegetables
Dried vegetables
Frozen vegetables
Processed legumes
Dried legumes
Frozen legumes
Processed pulses
Dried pulses
Frozen pulses
Frozen, prepared or packaged meal starters consisting primarily of legumes or vegetables and also including sauce and seasonings, used in the preparation of meals
Prepared dishes consisting primarily of vegetables
Prepared dishes consisting primarily of poultry
Prepared dishes consisting primarily of meat
Prepared dishes consisting primarily of meat substitutes
Prepared dishes consisting primarily of seafood.
The mark was filed in class 30 with following description of goods:
Sauces
Sauces [condiments]
Frozen, prepared or packaged meal starters consisting primarily of pasta or rice, sauce and seasonings, used in the preparation of meals