The trademark BADBULLDOG was filed by JORDI NOGUES, S.L., a corporation established under the laws of the Kingdom of Spain (the "Applicant"). The application was published for oppositions on February 15, 2018, and received one opposition filed on May 14, 2018 by The Bulldog Trademark B.V. on Likelihood of confusion. the opponent was represented by NLO SHIELDMARK B.V. and proceedings were handled in English, and the oppositon was dismissed by the Euorpean Union Intellectual Property Office with decision issued May 14, 2018
The application was filed in Spanish, and Spanish was also language of all opposition proceedings (English was selected as the second language).
Appointment and Replacement of representative of the trademark registration was recorded on March 6, 2019.
The Opposition with reference B 003052180 was partially refused EUTMA/IR according to Article 8(1)(b) EUTMR with decision issued on May 22, 2019 by the EUIPO.
Goods And Services
The mark was filed in class 21 with following description of goods:
Household or kitchen utensils and containers
Cookware and tableware, except forks, knives and spoons
Combs and sponges
Brushes (except paintbrushes)
Articles of glassware, porcelain and earthenware
Bottles
Refrigerating bottles
Insulating flasks
Insulating flasks
Glasses, drinking vessels and barware
Hip flasks
Bottle openers, electric and non-electric
Cups and mugs
Pitchers
Beer mugs
Table napkin holders.
The mark was filed in class 30 with following description of goods:
Coffee, tea, cocoa and artificial coffee
Bread, pastry and confectionery
Ices
Honey
Mustard
Vinegar, sauces (condiments)
Spices
Ice
Sweetmeats [candy]
Chocolate-coated nuts
Almonds covered in chocolate
Chocolate
Chocolate bars
Chocolate biscuits
Chocolate candies
Chocolate candies
Chocolate candies
Chocolate based products
Prepared desserts [chocolate based]
Foodstuffs containing chocolate [as the main constituent]