The trademark One Direction was filed by Cranberry International Sdn Bhd, a corporation established under the laws of Malaysia (the "Applicant"). The application was published for oppositions on July 6, 2020, and received one opposition filed on October 6, 2020 by 1D MEDIA LIMITED on (a) Art. 8(4), (b) Identity of marks and Goods and Services, (c) Likelihood of confusion, (d) Unfair advantage and detriment to distinctiveness or repute. the opponent was represented by MURGITROYD & COMPANY and proceedings were handled in English, and the oppositon was dismissed by the Euorpean Union Intellectual Property Office with decision issued October 6, 2020
The application was filed in English, and English was also language of all opposition proceedings (Spanish was selected as the second language).
Goods And Services
The mark was filed in class 10 with following description of goods:
Medical gloves
Surgical gloves
Medical examination gloves
Latex medical gloves
Gloves for medical use
Gloves for dental use
Gloves for medical purposes
Examination gloves for medical use
Rubber gloves for medical use
Latex gloves for medical use
Gloves for use in hospitals
Gloves for use during operations
Rubber gloves for surgical use
Latex gloves for surgical use
Disposable gloves for surgical use
Protective gloves for medical use
Latex gloves for dental use
Latex examination gloves for medical use
Disposable protective gloves for medical purposes
Protective gloves for use by surgeons during operations
Protective gloves for use by persons working in medicine
Protective gloves for use by persons working in the dentistry
Gloves for veterinary use
Disposable gloves for veterinary use
Protective gloves for veterinary use
Latex gloves for veterinary use
Medical masks
Face masks for surgical use
Face masks for medical use
Respiratory masks for medical purposes
Protective face masks for dental use
Protective face masks for medical use
Masks for use by medical personnel
Protective masks for use by surgeons during operations
Face masks for medical use for anti bacterial protection
Face masks for surgical use for anti bacterial protection
Protective masks for use by persons working in the dentistry
Surgical gowns
Surgeons' gowns
Medical gowns
Patient examination gowns
Gowns for surgical use
Surgical shoe covers
Shoe covers for medical purposes
Clothing, headgear and footwear for medical personnel and patients.