The trademark SK was filed by KOLISI INVESTMENTS PROPRIETARY LIMITED, a corporation established under the laws of the Republic of South Africa (the "Applicant"). The application was published for oppositions on September 23, 2020, and received one opposition filed on January 3, 2021 by United Media S.a.r.l. on Likelihood of confusion. the opponent was represented by DENNEMEYER & ASSOCIATES and proceedings were handled in English, and the oppositon was dismissed by the Euorpean Union Intellectual Property Office with decision issued January 3, 2021
The application was filed in English, and English was also language of all opposition proceedings (German was selected as the second language).
Change of name and address of the trademark registration was recorded on July 30, 2020. Appointment and Replacement of representative of the trademark registration was recorded on August 4, 2022.
Goods And Services
The mark was filed in class 16 with following description of goods:
Paper and cardboard
Printed matter
Bookbinding material
Photographs
Stationery and office requisites, except furniture
Instructional and teaching materials
Plastic sheets, films and bags for wrapping and packaging
Printers' type, printing blocks
Books and magazines
Printed pamphlets
Sports trading cards
Printed certificates in the field of sports and entertainment.
The mark was filed in class 25 with following description of goods:
Clothing, footwear, headgear
Sports shoes, caps and jackets
Sportswear
Sports uniforms
Socks
Underwear.
The mark was filed in class 28 with following description of goods:
Games and playthings
Gymnastic and sporting articles not included in other classes
Sports equipment
Rugby balls
Sport gloves
Action figures
Sports training apparatus
Athletic protective sportswear
Cases and bags adapted for sporting articles.
The mark was filed in class 35 with following description of goods:
Business administration
Office functions
Offering for sale and the sale of goods in the retail and wholesale-trade connected with the sale of paper and cardboard products namely printed matter, bookbinding material, photographs, stationery, instructional and teaching materials, paper and bags for wrapping and packaging, books and magazines, printed pamphlets, sports trading cards, printed certificates in the field of sports and entertainment, printed matter, stationery, packaging materials, clothing, footwear and headgear, underwear, sports apparel, sports shoes and sports socks, games and playthings, gymnastic and sporting articles and equipment, athletic protective sportswear, sports bags adapted for sporting articles
Retail of sporting goods
Agency services for promoting sport personalities
Business management of sporting clubs
Administration of community recreational sports leagues and clubs
Sports and talent recruitment services
Catalogue shopping services in the field of sporting goods
All of the aforementioned services not related to broadcasting services on TV, internet or radio.
The mark was filed in class 41 with following description of goods:
Sports camps and coaching
Sport refereeing
Rental of sports equipment
All of the aforementioned services not related to broadcasting services on TV, internet, or radio.