The trademark Core nutrition was filed by The Sports Nutrition Company Limited, a corporation established under the laws of the United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland (the "Applicant"). The application was published for oppositions on December 11, 2005, and received one opposition filed on March 12, 2006 by COOPERATIVAS OURENSANAS, S. COOP. GALEGA on Likelihood of confusion. the opponent was represented by HERRERO & ASOCIADOS and proceedings were handled in English, and the oppositon was dismissed by the Euorpean Union Intellectual Property Office with decision issued March 12, 2006
The application was filed in English, and English was also language of all opposition proceedings (French was selected as the second language).
Change of name and address of the trademark registration was recorded on June 7, 2005. Change of name and professional address of the trademark registration was recorded on March 22, 2006.
The Opposition with reference B 000980286 was refused according to Article 8(1)(b) CTMR with decision issued on December 20, 2007 by the EUIPO.
Goods And Services
The mark was filed in class 5 with following description of goods:
Pharmaceutical preparations, tablets, powders, and capsules
Dietetic substances adapted for medical use
Dietary and nutritional substances (including fat burning products)
Fat loss capsules
Vitamins and vitamin preparations
Minerals
Energy supplements
Fitness and endurance supplements
Food and nutritional supplements
Food, nutritional and dietary supplements for sports, weight training and performance enhancement
Food and nutritional supplements for women
Powders and/or mixes for making high protein and/or weight gain/loss foods and drinks