Wine Law

9  Centre Vinicole Champagne Nicolas Feuillatte, Union de Cooperatives Agricoles 24 (Class 33) – a three-dimensional bottle-shape mark with the colours dark green and gold (Image 5). In addition to the above examples of registered trademarks, it is interesting to have a look at unconventional marks, which have been filed before the competent Office, but are not yet registered :  Sensi Vigne & Vini SRL 25 (Class 33) – a three-dimensional mark consisting of the form of the bottle for wines and sparkling wines, with a body which is narrower at the base and wider at the centre. The bottles, either metallic rose or gold, with a mirror effect, are characterised by graphic elements and letters at the label (Image 6);  Parthe 26 (Class 33) – an illustration of a siren with blue, yellow and light blue hair: the siren is seated on a wine glass; the siren’s tail is light blue; in the middle of her chest, there is a yellow seashell; her left arm is slightly raised, with several yellow grapes on her hand; and her right arm rests on her tail (Image 7); 24 Source: https://www.tmdn.org/tmview/#/tmview/detail/EM500000000919910, last accessed on 16 November 2020. 25 Sources : https://www.tmdn.org/tmview/#/tmview/detail/IT502020000036073 & https://www.tmdn.org/tmview/#/tmview/detail/IT502020000036067, last accessed on 16 November 2020. 26 Source: https://www.tmdn.org/tmview/#/tmview/detail/IT502020000086380, last accessed on 16 November 2020. Image 2. Marchesi Antinori’s bottle Image 3. Clos Des Papes’ bottle Image 4. Brotte’s bottles Image 5. Nicolas Feuillatte’s bottle