The trademark KETTLER was filed by Plomp AG, a corporation established under the laws of the Swiss Confederation (the "Applicant"). The application was published for oppositions on May 10, 2021, and received one opposition filed on August 8, 2021 by KETTLER Alu-Rad GmbH on (a) Identity of marks and Goods and Services, (b) Likelihood of confusion. the opponent was represented by PATENTANWÄLTE BUSCHHOFF HENNICKE ALTHAUS and proceedings were handled in German, and the oppositon was dismissed by the Euorpean Union Intellectual Property Office with decision issued August 8, 2021
The application was filed in German, and German 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:
Ergometers
Mobile apps
Connected bracelets [measuring instruments]
Goggles for sports
Helmets for sporting activities
Safety helmets for sporting activities
Gloves for protection
Sport bags adapted [shaped] to contain protective helmets
None of the aforesaid goods being for vehicles or parts for vehicles.
The mark was filed in class 25 with Gymnastic and sports clothing and Gymnastic and sporting footwear, excluding the following goods: Cycling shoes..
The mark was filed in class 28 with following description of goods:
Sporting articles and equipment
Aerobic steps
Aerobic step machines
Exercise weights
Gymnastic and sporting articles
Stands for jogging machines
Sports training apparatus
Sports equipment
Sporting articles
Sit up benches
Exercise pulleys
Rowing machines
Punching bags
Floor-mounted punch balls
Manual leg exercisers
Manually operated exercise equipment
Push-up handles
Push up stands
Bar-bells
Exercise treadmills
Dumbbell shafts for weight lifting
Dumb-bells
Kettle bells
Body training apparatus [exercise]
Inversion tables
Lifting grips for weight lifting
Dumb-bells [for weight lifting]
Hand grip strengthener rings
Hand wraps for sports use
Manually operated rings for lower and upper body resistance exercise
Appliances for gymnastics
Grips for sporting articles
Machines incorporating weights for use in physical exercise
Weight lifting belts [sports articles]
Apparatus for achieving physical fitness [for non-medical use]
Machines for physical exercises
Exercise bands
Indoor fitness apparatus
Stationary exercise bicycles
Chest expanders [exercisers]
Elliptical trainers
Swivels for punching bags
Rotating push-up handles
Body-building apparatus [exercise]
Body-building apparatus
Body toner apparatus [exercise]
Leg weights for athletic use
Leg weights for exercising
Leg weights [sports articles]
Stomach exercisers
Weight lifting benches
Benches for gymnastic use
Benches for sporting use
Abdominal wheel rollers for fitness purposes
Spring-supported punch balls
Rowing machines
Multigyms
Fitness bicycles
Exercise bikes.
The mark was filed in class 35 with following description of goods:
Retail services in relation to: ergometers, Mobile apps, Connected bracelets (measuring instruments), clothing for gymnastics and sports, Gymnastic footwear and boots for sports, excluding the following goods: cycling shoes, Sport goggles, Helmets for sporting activities, Not for use with vehicles, Safety helmets for sporting activities, Not for use with vehicles, Protective gloves, Sports bags being specially adapted (designed) for protective helmets, Sporting articles, Sports equipment, erobic steps, Aerobic steps, Exercise weights, Gymnastic and sporting articles, stands for jogging machines
Retail services in relation to: Sports training apparatus, Sports equipment, Sporting articles, Sit up benches, exercise pulleys, Rowing machines, Punching bags, floor-mounted punch balls, Manual leg exercisers, manually operated exercise equipment, Push-up handles, push up stands, Olympic bars, Exercise treadmills, Dumbbell bars for weightlifting, dumbells, Dumbbells
Retail services in relation to: Body training apparatus [exercise], Inversion tables, Lifting grips for weight lifting, dumb-bells [for weight lifting], Hand grip strengthening rings, hand wraps for sports use, manually operated rings for lower and upper body resistance exercise, Gymnastic apparatus, gym equipment, grips for sporting articles, Weightlifting machines, Weight lifting belts [sports articles], Apparatus for achieving physical fitness for non-medical use
Retail services in relation to: Machines for physical exercise, Exercise bands, indoor fitness apparatus, Exercise cycles, Exercisers (expanders), ellipticals
Retail services in relation to: swivels for punching bags, Rotating push-up handles, Body-building apparatus for exercise purposes, bodybuilding apparatus, Body toning apparatus [exercise equipment], leg weights for athletic use, leg weights for exercising, Leg weights (sports articles), Abdominal exercise apparatus, Weight-lifting benches, Benches for gymnastic use, Benches for sports use, Abdomen roller wheels for fitness purposes, spring-supported punch balls, Ergometers, Multigyms, fitness bicycles, Stationary bikes
Mail order retail services in relation to: ergometers, Mobile apps, Connected bracelets (measuring instruments), clothing for gymnastics and sports, Gymnastic footwear and boots for sports, excluding the following goods: cycling shoes, Sport goggles, Helmets for sporting activities, Not for use with vehicles, Safety helmets for sporting activities, Not for use with vehicles, Protective gloves, Sports bags being specially adapted (designed) for protective helmets, Sporting articles, Sports equipment, erobic steps, Aerobic steps, Exercise weights, Gymnastic and sporting articles, stands for jogging machines
Mail order retail services in relation to: Sports training apparatus, Sports equipment, Sporting articles, Sit up benches, exercise pulleys, Rowing machines, Punching bags, floor-mounted punch balls, Manual leg exercisers, manually operated exercise equipment, Push-up handles, push up stands, Olympic bars, Exercise treadmills, Dumbbell bars for weightlifting, dumbells, Dumbbells
Mail order retail services in relation to: Body training apparatus [exercise], Inversion tables, Lifting grips for weight lifting, dumb-bells [for weight lifting], Hand grip strengthening rings, hand wraps for sports use, manually operated rings for lower and upper body resistance exercise, Gymnastic apparatus, gym equipment, grips for sporting articles, Weightlifting machines, Weight lifting belts [sports articles], Apparatus for achieving physical fitness for non-medical use
Mail order retail services in relation to: Machines for physical exercise, Exercise bands, indoor fitness apparatus, Exercise cycles, Exercisers (expanders), ellipticals, swivels for punching bags, Rotating push-up handles, Body-building apparatus for exercise purposes, bodybuilding apparatus, Body toning apparatus [exercise equipment], leg weights for athletic use, leg weights for exercising, Leg weights (sports articles), Abdominal exercise apparatus, Weight-lifting benches, Benches for gymnastic use, Benches for sports use
Mail order retail services in relation to: Abdomen roller wheels for fitness purposes, spring-supported punch balls, Ergometers, Multigyms, fitness bicycles, Stationary bikes
Wholesale services in relation to: ergometers, Mobile apps, Connected bracelets (measuring instruments), clothing for gymnastics and sports, Gymnastic footwear and boots for sports, excluding the following goods: cycling shoes, Sport goggles, Helmets for sporting activities, Not for use with vehicles, Safety helmets for sporting activities, Not for use with vehicles, Protective gloves, Sports bags being specially adapted (designed) for protective helmets, Sporting articles, Sports equipment, erobic steps, Aerobic steps, Exercise weights, Gymnastic and sporting articles, stands for jogging machines
Wholesale services in relation to: Sports training apparatus, Sports equipment, Sporting articles, Sit up benches, exercise pulleys, Rowing machines, Punching bags, floor-mounted punch balls, Manual leg exercisers, manually operated exercise equipment, Push-up handles, push up stands, Olympic bars, Exercise treadmills, Dumbbell bars for weightlifting, dumbells, Dumbbells
Wholesale services in relation to: Body training apparatus [exercise], Inversion tables, Lifting grips for weight lifting, dumb-bells [for weight lifting], Hand grip strengthening rings, hand wraps for sports use, manually operated rings for lower and upper body resistance exercise, Gymnastic apparatus, gym equipment, grips for sporting articles, Weightlifting machines, Weight lifting belts [sports articles], Apparatus for achieving physical fitness for non-medical use
Wholesale services in relation to: Machines for physical exercise, Exercise bands, indoor fitness apparatus, Exercise cycles, Exercisers (expanders), ellipticals, swivels for punching bags, Rotating push-up handles
Wholesale services in relation to: Body-building apparatus for exercise purposes, bodybuilding apparatus, Body toning apparatus [exercise equipment], leg weights for athletic use, leg weights for exercising, Leg weights (sports articles), Abdominal exercise apparatus, Weight-lifting benches
Wholesale services in relation to: Benches for gymnastic use, Benches for sports use, Abdomen roller wheels for fitness purposes, spring-supported punch balls, Ergometers, Multigyms, fitness bicycles, Stationary bikes.
The mark was filed in class 38 with Streaming of audio and video material on the internet featuring courses on physical fitness.
The mark was filed in class 41 with following description of goods:
Sports and fitness services
Educational services relating to physical fitness
Training of sports players
Consultancy relating to physical fitness training
Aerobics training services
Physical fitness consultation
Physical fitness centres (Operation of -)
Provision of keep fit facilities
Operation of sports facilities
Providing facilities for sports recreation
Physical fitness centre services
Fitness club services
Physical fitness assessment services for training purposes
Personal trainer services [fitness training]
Providing health club and gymnasium services
Health club services [health and fitness training]
Gymnasium services relating to weight training
Sporting services
Sports club services
Personal trainer services
Training services relating to fitness
Provision of educational services relating to fitness
Conducting physical fitness conditioning classes
Instruction in group exercise
Conducting fitness classes
Provision of educational services relating to exercise