The trademark exxens was filed by Vito Antonio Lore', a national of the Italian Republic (the "Applicant") and Giuseppe Lore', a national of the Italian Republic (the "Co-Applicant", and jointly with the "Applicant" referred to as the "Applicants" going forward). The application was published for oppositions on July 8, 2021, and received one opposition filed on August 19, 2021 by Merx Team AB on Likelihood of confusion. the opponent was represented by ZACCO SWEDEN AB and proceedings were handled in English, and the oppositon was dismissed by the Euorpean Union Intellectual Property Office with decision issued August 19, 2021
The application was filed in Italian, and Italian was also language of all opposition proceedings (English was selected as the second language).
Goods And Services
The mark was filed in class 8 with following description of goods:
Biodegradable cutlery
Disposable tableware [cutlery] made of plastics
Biodegradable forks
Biodegradable knives
Biodegradable spoons.
The mark was filed in class 21 with following description of goods:
Paper plates
Biodegradable paper pulp-based plates
Paper cups
Biodegradable paper pulp-based cups
Coffee scoops
Biodegradable cups
Biodegradable plates
Biodegradable trays
Biodegradable bowls
Biodegradable bottles
Biodegradable trays for domestic purposes
Biodegradable paper pulp-based bowls
Coffee stirrers
Coffee services [tableware]
Coffee cups
Coffee mugs
Coffeepots, non-electric
Non-electric plunger style coffee makers
Vacuum coffee makers
Coffee percolators, non-electric
Coffee grinders, hand-operated
Non-electric coffee frothers
Demitasse sets comprised of cups and saucers
Coffee services of ceramic
Coffee services of precious metal
Coffee services of china
Coffee services, not of precious metal
Non electric coffee pots not of precious metal
Coffee pots not of precious metal
Non-electric coffee drippers for brewing coffee
Coffee filters, non-electric
Plastic bag holders for household use
Boxes for dispensing paper towels
Metal boxes for dispensing paper towels
Cups
Mug racks
Compostable cups
Vacuum mugs
Mixing cups
Mugs made of earthenware
Tea cups
Cups made of pottery
Cups and mugs
Travel mugs
Sake cups
Mugs made of plastic
Porcelain mugs
Double wall cups
Cups, not of precious metal
China mugs.
The mark was filed in class 30 with following description of goods:
Filters in the form of paper bags filled with coffee
Coffee
Artificial coffee
Freeze-dried coffee
Flavoured coffee
Instant coffee
Ground coffee
Iced coffee
Decaffeinated coffee
Unroasted coffee
Coffee in brewed form
Chocolate coffee
Coffee in whole-bean form
Coffee concentrates
Malt coffee
Mixtures of coffee
Coffee essences
Coffee capsules, filled
Coffee extracts
Coffee beverages with milk
Coffee flavourings
Coffee bags
Coffee pods
Mixtures of malt coffee with coffee
Prepared coffee and coffee-based beverages
Roasted coffee beans
Coffee-based beverages
Coffee-based beverage containing milk
Coffee, teas and cocoa and substitutes therefor
Coffee [roasted, powdered, granulated, or in drinks]