The trademark CASINO MASTERS was filed by Genesis Holdings Limited, a corporation established under the laws of the Republic of Malta (the "Applicant"). The application was published for oppositions on April 8, 2021, and received one opposition filed on July 1, 2021 by adp Merkur GmbH on (a) Identity of marks and Goods and Services, (b) Likelihood of confusion. the opponent was represented by Kohl, Valentine and proceedings were handled in English, and the oppositon was dismissed by the Euorpean Union Intellectual Property Office with decision issued July 1, 2021
The application was filed in English, and English was also language of all opposition proceedings (French was selected as the second language).
Appointment and Replacement of representative of the trademark registration was recorded on October 3, 2021.
Goods And Services
The mark was filed in class 9 with following description of goods:
Computer programs
Software
Computer games entertainment software
Interactive entertainment software for use with computers
Interactive entertainment software for use with personal computers
Computer games programmes downloaded via the internet [software]
Computer games programs downloaded via the internet [software]
Computer game programs
Computer game programmes
Computer games programs
Betting software
Computer software for the administration of on-line games and gaming
None of the foregoing goods related to golf sports, golf events, golf tournaments or any other golf-related activities or services.
The mark was filed in class 38 with following description of goods:
Telecommunications
Network transmission of sounds, images, signals and data
Transfer of data by telecommunication
Transfer of data by telecommunications
Electronic network communications
Telecommunication services provided via platforms and portals on the Internet and other media
Data transmission services over telecommunications networks
Telephone services
Providing access to telecommunication networks
Providing telecommunications connections to a global computer network or databases
Providing access to gambling and gaming websites on the internet
None of the foregoing services related to golf sports, golf events, golf tournaments or any other golf-related activities or services.
The mark was filed in class 41 with following description of goods:
Entertainment
Interactive entertainment
Interactive entertainment services
Entertainment services
Arranging of contests
Organisation of games and competitions
Organising and conducting lotteries
Casinos
Casino, gaming and gambling services
Lottery services
Betting services
Online gaming services
Gambling services
On-line gambling services
On-line gaming services
Gaming services for entertainment purposes
None of the foregoing services related to golf sports, golf events, golf tournaments or any other golf-related activities or services.