The trademark LRE was filed by Stichting Liberation Route Europe, a corporation established under the laws of the Kingdom of the Netherlands (the "Applicant"). The application was published for oppositions on March 21, 2021, and received one opposition filed on June 21, 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 June 21, 2021
It was designated 'Basic Application' for International Application 1605140 at the World Intellectual Property Organization (WIPO).
The application was filed in Dutch, and Dutch was also language of all opposition proceedings (English was selected as the second language).
Goods And Services
The mark was filed in class 9 with following description of goods:
Software and applications for mobile telephones and tablet computers
Scientific, nautical, surveying, photographic, cinematographic, optical, weighing, measuring, signalling, checking (supervision), life-saving and teaching apparatus and instruments
Apparatus and instruments for conducting, switching, transforming, accumulating, regulating or controlling electricity
Apparatus for recording, transmission or reproduction of sound or images
Magnetic data carriers, recording discs
Digital carriers
Coin-operated mechanisms
Cash registers, calculating machines, data processing equipment, computers
Software, application software
Computer software platforms
Electronic data files
Electronic publications
Mobile applications (apps)
Chatbots
Cell phone covers
Sunglasses, (solar) spectacle cases
None of the aforesaid goods related to vehicles.
The mark was filed in class 16 with following description of goods:
Paper and cardboard
Printed matter
Books
Magazines [periodicals]
Picture postcards
Posters
Bookbinding material
Photographs [printed]
Calendars
Office requisites, except furniture
Teaching materials [except apparatus]
Plastic sheets, films and bags for wrapping and packaging
Bookmarkers
Printing blocks
Maps
City maps
Geographical maps
Pamphlets, Pamphlets
Manuals for instructional purposes
Printed curricula.
The mark was filed in class 35 with following description of goods:
Advertising
Business management
Business administration
Office functions
Promotional activities
Marketing
Market prospecting, research and analysis
Business economics, business organisation, business administration and business strategy consultancy
Commercial intermediation services
Business networking services and Business management of business clubs
Arranging network meetings and events for commercial and/or advertising purposes
Providing space for classified advertisements on the internet
Sponsorship search
Member administration
Providing business information
Retailing and wholesaling relating to the sale of food and beverages, software electronic publications, mobile applications (apps), cell phone cases, sunglasses, spectacle cases, cases for sunglasses, precious metals and their alloys, jewellery, horological and chronometric instruments, key rings [split rings with trinket or decorative fob], printed matter, books, magazines, office stationery, bookmarks, posters, diaries, calendars, maps, city maps, bags, umbrellas, utensils and crockery for the household or kitchen, glass, china and pottery, clothing, footwear, headwear, games, toys, gymnastic and sports equipment, decorations for Christmas trees
Presentation of goods and services with the help of audiovisual productions for commercial or advertising purposes
Business mediation in the sale and promotion of goods and the selection and display of goods
Business management of performing artists
Arranging of art exhibitions for commercial purposes
Incentive and loyalty schemes
Compilation of statistics
Opinion polling
Compilation of information into computer databases
Data file administration
Organisation of trade fairs and exhibitions for commercial or advertising purposes
Information and consultancy relating to the aforesaid services
All the aforesaid services whether or not provided via electronic channels, including the Internet
None of the aforesaid services related to vehicles.
The mark was filed in class 39 with following description of goods:
Transport
Packaging and storage of goods
Booking, planning and arranging of tours, excursions, daytrips, sightseeing tours, tours and cruises, including in the context of package tours
Arranging of walking routes and trips, including cultural-historical routes
Booking of tours via agencies and tourist information offices
Booking of seats for travel
Travel guides, travel escorts and couriers
Tourist guides
Sightseeing [tourism]
Booking transport
Passenger transport
Information and consultancy relating to the aforesaid services
All the aforesaid services whether or not via electronic channels, including the Internet.
The mark was filed in class 41 with following description of goods:
Education
Training
Entertainment services
Sporting and cultural activities
Teaching
Providing of training facilities
Academies [education]
Organisation of correspondence courses
Education and entertainment relating to cruises and tours
Collecting, managing and storing information for cultural and educational purposes
Entertainment services
Providing recreational facilities and services
Providing recreation facilities
Holiday camp services [entertainment]
Ticket agency services [entertainment]
Preparing, performing, directing, production, presenting and rental of radio and television programmes, and of audio and video recordings
Providing museum facilities [presentation, exhibitions]
Organization, production and presentation of events for educational, cultural or entertainment purposes
Booking of seats for shows
Organization of competitions
Compilation and providing of training, courses and workshops
Arranging and conducting of conferences, seminars, congresses, symposiums, lectures and other such educational activities
Publishing, lending and dissemination of newsletters, books, newspapers, magazines, brochures, leaflets, printed matter and other texts and publications
Organisation of trade fairs and exhibitions for educational, cultural and recreational purposes
Information and consultancy relating to the aforesaid services
All the aforesaid services whether or not provided via electronic channels, including the Internet
None of the aforesaid services related to motorsport.