The trademark CIVI was filed by SVE.ZIA S.R.L., a corporation established under the laws of the Italian Republic (the "Applicant"). The application was published for oppositions on October 26, 2020, and received one opposition filed on January 26, 2021 by Jaguar Land Rover Limited on Likelihood of confusion. the opponent was represented by REDDIE & GROSE B.V. and proceedings were handled in English, and the oppositon was dismissed by the Euorpean Union Intellectual Property Office with decision issued January 26, 2021
The application was filed in Italian, and Italian was also language of all opposition proceedings (English was selected as the second language).
Goods And Services
The mark was filed in class 6 with following description of goods:
Metal bicycle storage racks
Support stands [structures] of metal for bicycles
Structures and transportable buildings of metal
Steel in bar form
Extruded aluminium sections
Common metals and their alloys including stainless steel.
The mark was filed in class 12 with following description of goods:
Bicycles
Bicycle racks for vehicles
Unicycles
Motorized and non-motorized scooters for personal transportation
Wheeled vehicles
Two-wheeled vehicles
Dollies [trolleys]
Roof racks
Luggage carriers for attachment to vehicles
Two-wheeled trolleys
Vehicle tow bars
None of the aforesaid goods relating to automobiles or 4 wheel drive vehicles.
The mark was filed in class 25 with Clothing.
The mark was filed in class 28 with Sporting articles and equipment.
The mark was filed in class 41 with following description of goods:
Organisation of sporting events
Arranging of demonstrations for entertainment purposes
Sporting and recreational activities
Entertainment, sporting and cultural activities
Conducting guided tours.
The mark was filed in class 42 with following description of goods:
Engineering design
Design of instruments
Design of vehicles and vehicle parts and components
Industrial design
None of the aforesaid services relating to automobiles or 4 wheel drive vehicles.