The trademark FIBI was filed by Sophie Skipper, a national of the United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland (the "Applicant"). The application was published for oppositions on March 22, 2021, and received one opposition filed on June 22, 2021 by Tibi, LLC on Likelihood of confusion. the opponent was represented by GOMIS & LACKER AVOCATS AARPI and proceedings were handled in English, and the oppositon was dismissed by the Euorpean Union Intellectual Property Office with decision issued June 22, 2021
The application was filed in English, and English was also language of all opposition proceedings (French was selected as the second language).
Change of name and address of the trademark registration was recorded on January 12, 2021.
Goods And Services
The mark was filed in class 25 with following description of goods:
Clothing and headgear
Sustainable clothing, and swimwear
Clothing, footwear and headgear namely activewear, gymwear, running tights and leggings, running clothing and skiwear
Athleisure clothing, footwear and headgear
Gloves
Mittens
Hand-warmers
Shirts
Polo shirts
Hats
Sun hats
Caps
Bandanas
Headbands
Sweat bands
Trousers
T-shirts
Short-sleeved or long-sleeved t-shirts
Short-sleeved shirts
Undergarments
Underwear
Base layer bottoms and tops
Unitards
Vests
Shorts
Wristbands
Socks
Leggings
Clothing for yoga
Jackets and coats
Sweatshirts
Sweat pants
Pullovers
Fleece pullovers
Knitwear
Dresses
Skirts
Children's clothing, footwear and headwear
Support bras being gymwear or activewear
Jackets
Jerseys
Jogging trousers
Swimwear
Beachwear
Bikinis
Beach footwear
Training shoes
Running shoes
Belts
Parts, fittings and accessories for all the aforesaid goods
All of the aforesaid goods being athleisure wear, activewear, gymwear or aimed at sporting activities but not related to basketball.
The mark was filed in class 35 with following description of goods:
Retail and wholesale services connected to sustainable clothing range, clothing, running shoes, training shoes, headgear, athleisure wear, activewear, gymwear, running clothing, skiwear, swim wear and beach wear, backpacks, bags, holdalls, purses, fitness products, cosmetics and non-medicated toiletry preparations, cleaning products, nutritional supplements, heart rate monitors, calorie counters, sunglasses, swimming goggles, body supports, ear plugs, health monitors, jewellery
Retail and wholesale services in connection with magazines, booklets, catalogues, books, periodicals, manuals, pamphlets, printed matter and publications, calendars, instructional and teaching material [except apparatus]
Retail and wholesale services in connection with umbrellas, towels, water bottles, toys and playthings, gymnastics articles and equipment, fitness and fitness training equipment namely mats, yoga mats, yoga straps, yoga blocks, ankle and wrist weights for exercise, bar bells, body toner apparatus [exercise], dumb bells, gym balls, indoor fitness apparatus, stomach exercisers, swimming equipment, kettle bells, goggles, drinking bottles, all of the aforesaid goods being athleisure wear, activewear, gymwear or aimed at sporting activities but not related to basketball
Import and export services
Advertising, marketing, promotion and publicity services
Business promotion services
Organisation of promotional and incentive membership schemes
Information, advisory and consultancy services in relation to any of the aforementioned services.