The trademark GL
SEED was filed by RWA Raiffeisen Ware Austria Aktiengesellschaft, a corporation established under the laws of the Republic of Austria (the "Applicant"). The application was published for oppositions on December 10, 2012, and received one opposition filed on March 10, 2013 by Société Cooperative Agricole LIMAGRAIN on Likelihood of confusion. the opponent was represented by REGIMBEAU and proceedings were handled in English, and the oppositon was dismissed by the Euorpean Union Intellectual Property Office with decision issued March 10, 2013
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 1 with following description of goods:
Chemicals used in industry as well as in agriculture, horticulture and forestry
Manures
Chemical substances for preserving foodstuffs
Tanning substances
Bacteriological preparations and bacterial preparations, other than for medical and veterinary use, in particular inoculants for grains (seeds), roots and plants
Grafting wax for trees
Soil conditioning preparations
Cultures of microorganisms other than for medical and veterinary use
Plant growth regulating preparations
Seed preserving substances
Fertilizer additives
Agricultural, horticultural and forestry products, namely tissue or cell culture solutions with micronutrients for seeds and roots.
The mark was filed in class 31 with following description of goods:
Agricultural, horticultural and forestry products and grains, not included in other classes
Seeds, Seeds for sowing, Young plants, Seedlings, Root stocks, Flower bulbs, Bulbs and tubers for propagation purposes
Mushroom spawn for propagation, Pollen (raw material)