The trademark was filed by Zahir echikr, a national of the French Republic (the "Applicant"). The application was published for oppositions on March 15, 2020, and received one opposition filed on June 10, 2020 by Juventus Football Club S.p.A. on Likelihood of confusion. the opponent was represented by DR. MODIANO & ASSOCIATI S.P.A. and proceedings were handled in English, and the oppositon was dismissed by the Euorpean Union Intellectual Property Office with decision issued June 10, 2020
The application was filed in French, and French was also language of all opposition proceedings (English was selected as the second language).
The Opposition with reference B 003123750 was refused according to Article 8(1)(b) EUTMR with decision issued on November 1, 2023 by the EUIPO.
Goods And Services
The mark was filed in class 16 with following description of goods:
Adhesives for stationery or household purposes
Decoration and art materials and media
Filtering materials of paper
Works of art and figurines of paper and cardboard, and architects' models
Stationery and educational supplies
Paper and cardboard
Printed matter
Bags and articles for packaging, wrapping and storage of paper, cardboard or plastics
Pastes and other adhesives for stationery or household purposes
Glue for stationery or household purposes
Gluten [glue] for stationery or household purposes
Gums [adhesives] for stationery or household purposes.
The mark was filed in class 24 with following description of goods:
Filters made of textile materials
Textile goods, and substitutes for textile goods
Textiles.
The mark was filed in class 25 with following description of goods: