The trademark medichema was filed by Medichema GmbH, a corporation established under the laws of the Federal Republic of Germany (the "Applicant"). The application was published for oppositions on November 22, 2022, and received one opposition filed on February 21, 2023 by MEDICHEM S.A. on Likelihood of confusion. the opponent was represented by CURELL SUÑOL S.L.P. and proceedings were handled in English, and the oppositon was dismissed by the Euorpean Union Intellectual Property Office with decision issued February 21, 2023
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 3 with following description of goods:
Cosmetics
Perfumery
Ethereal oils
Cosmetics
Hair lotions
Collagen preparations for cosmetic purposes
Hydrolyzed collagen for cosmetic purposes.
The mark was filed in class 5 with following description of goods:
Pharmaceutical and veterinary preparations
Plasters, materials for dressings
Dressings, medical
Material for stopping teeth, dental wax
Biological preparations for pharmaceutical purposes
Biological wound dressings
Wound therapeutics in the form of medicine, dressings, surgical dressings and absorbent cotton, vulnerary sponges, wound sprays and in the form of lint For medical purposes
Sanitary preparations for medical purposes
Mineral dietary supplements
Nutritional supplements
Vitamin products
Collagen for medical purposes
Food supplements not for medical purposes, with a base of proteins or fats.
The mark was filed in class 7 with following description of goods:
Machines for mixing solid, paste and liquid substances
Presses, included in class 7
Compressors
Beaters, electric
Extruders [screw presses]
Packaging machines
Filling machines
Vacuum pumps [machines].
The mark was filed in class 10 with following description of goods:
Surgical, medical, dental and veterinary apparatus and instruments
Suture materials
Surgical and wound treating equipment.
The mark was filed in class 11 with following description of goods:
Heating apparatus and appliances, steam and vapour producing apparatus and devices, Apparatus and instruments, all for cooking, apparatus and appliances for refrigerating, Drying apparatus and installations, apparatus and appliances for ventilating, Water supply and distillation equipment and apparatus
Water filtering apparatus
Deep freezing apparatus
Evaporators
Heat exchangers, other than parts of machines
Sterilisation apparatus.
The mark was filed in class 35 with Retail and wholesale services in relation to: Cosmetics, pharmaceuticals, Wound therapeutics, Nutritional supplements, Medical and veterinary preparations and articles and dental preparations and articles.
The mark was filed in class 42 with Science and technology services.