The trademark cuisine barista was filed by Martin Konrad, a national of the Republic of Austria (the "Applicant"). The application was published for oppositions on February 13, 2024, and received one opposition filed on March 17, 2024 by SKYDANCE LIMITED on (a) Identity of marks and Goods and Services, (b) Likelihood of confusion. the opponent was represented by BERMEJO & JACOBSEN PATENTES-MARCAS S.L. and proceedings were handled in English, and the oppositon was dismissed by the Euorpean Union Intellectual Property Office with decision issued March 17, 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 11 with following description of goods:
Cooking, heating, cooling and preservation equipment, for food and beverages
Heating and cooling apparatus for dispensing hot and cold beverages
Installations for heating beverages
Thermoelectric apparatus for heating beverages
Coffee roasters For household purposes and For industrial use
Coffee roasters
Electric coffee brewers
Electric coffee makers for household or commercial use
Automatic installations for making coffee
Coffee machines incorporating water purifiers
Coffee percolators, electric
Electric coffee urns
Tea kettles [electric]
Tea filters [machines]
Tea making machines
Electric tea makers
Commercial ovens for baking food
Electric cooking ovens for household use
Refillable coffee capsules
Coffee capsules, empty, for electric coffee machines
Refillable tea capsules
Electric coffee filters
Parts and fittings for all of the aforesaid goods.
The mark was filed in class 30 with following description of goods:
Coffee, teas and cocoa and substitutes therefor
Coffee and coffee blends
Coffee in whole-bean form
Coffee in whole-bean form
Ground coffee beans
Roasted coffee beans
Freeze-dried coffee
Ground coffee
Chocolate coffee
Artificial coffee
Coffee substitutes
Coffee essences
Preparations for making beverages [coffee based]
Coffee flavourings
Coffee extracts
Coffee concentrates
Coffee oils
Prepared coffee and coffee-based beverages
Coffee-based beverage containing milk
Coffee-based beverages
Ice beverages with a coffee base
Coffee biscuits
Tea cakes
Coffee capsules, filled
Coffee bags
Filters in the form of paper bags filled with coffee