The trademark Yeticool was filed by ARKAS Sp. z o.o., a corporation established under the laws of the Republic of Poland (the "Applicant"). The application was published for oppositions on April 15, 2020, and received one opposition filed on July 15, 2020 by YETI Coolers, LLC on Likelihood of confusion. the opponent was represented by TAOMA PARTNERS and proceedings were handled in English, and the oppositon was dismissed by the Euorpean Union Intellectual Property Office with decision issued July 15, 2020
The application was filed in Polish, and Polish 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 24, 2022. Change of name and professional address of the trademark registration was recorded on October 15, 2023.
The Opposition with reference B 003126009 was partially refused EUTMA/IR according to Article 8(1)(b) EUTMR with decision issued on May 23, 2022 by the EUIPO.
Goods And Services
The mark was filed in class 11 with following description of goods:
Apparatus, equipment and installations for refrigeration, freezing, air-conditioning and ventilation, namely air-conditioning units, refrigerating apparatus and machines, ice machines and apparatus, regulation and protection fittings for water devices, refrigerating chambers, stationary and portable refrigerators, cool boxes
Fans (parts of air-conditioning installations)
Electric wine chillers, Filters as parts of household or industrial installations, Filters for air conditioning, Cooling installations for liquids
Air filtering installations, Ventilation apparatus and installations used in air-conditioning systems, Air conditioning installations
Cold rooms, refrigerating display cabinets, germicidal lamps for purifying air, refrigerators, electric cool boxes, portable refrigerators, humidifiers, refrigerating containers, refrigerating cabinets, beverage urns, electric, refrigerators, air cooling apparatus and beverage cooling apparatus
Air conditioning apparatus, Fans being parts for air conditioning installations, Coils being parts of cooling installations, Kitchen extractor hoods and ventilation hoods, Heat exchangers, other than parts of machines, Freezers, Taps [cocks, spigots] [faucets (Am.)] for pipes.
The mark was filed in class 35 with following description of goods:
Import and export
Trade agency services for national and foreign businesses
Retailing and/or wholesaling, sale via agents and online sale of the following goods: apparatus, equipment and installations for refrigeration, freezing, air-conditioning and ventilation, parts and accessories therefor
Marketing and presentation of goods and services
Advertising and promotion, direct mail advertising
Organisation of demonstrations, trade fairs and exhibitions for commercial, promotional or advertising purposes
Consultancy and assistance in business organisation and operation.