The trademark ZERO EXCUSE was filed by Hendriks Creative Group B.V., a corporation established under the laws of the Kingdom of the Netherlands (the "Applicant"). The application was published for oppositions on May 30, 2021, and received one opposition filed on August 25, 2021 by Z RETAIL on Likelihood of confusion. the opponent was represented by CABINET DEGRET and proceedings were handled in English, and the oppositon was dismissed by the Euorpean Union Intellectual Property Office with decision issued August 25, 2021
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 25 with following description of goods:
Clothing, footwear, headgear
Sportswear
Sports pants, Sports skirts, sports jerseys sweaters, Sports socks, Sport coats and Sports underwear
Athletic shoes, Sneakers
Bracelets
Thermal clothing.
The mark was filed in class 35 with following description of goods:
Business management
Business administration
Office functions
Sales promotion
Advertising
Public relations services
Marketing
Market prospecting, Market research
Sponsorship search
Advertising
Arranging of advertising services
Distribution of advertising material
Commercial business mediation relating to the purchase and sale, import and export, and wholesaling and retailing in relation to the following goods: Clothing, Footwear, Headgear sportswear, Sports trousers, Sports skirts, Sports jerseys, sweatshirts, sports socks, sport coats, Sports underwear, Footwear for sports, Sneakers, watch bracelets and Other clothing for sports and Thermally insulated clothing
Commercial business mediation relating to the purchase and sale, import and export, and wholesaling and retailing in relation to the following goods: bidons, Water bottle crates, Shake cups, Mini dumbbells, Expanding bands, Balance beams, Balance belts, stands [furniture] for telephones, bangles for running, balance boards, foam rollers, ab wheels, hoops, sweat bands, Backpacks, yoga mats, Towels, Weight bands for ankles and wrists
Arranging of exhibitions, expositions and Other events, including the following goods: With a view on sports, all for commercial, promotional and/or advertising purposes
Consultancy and information regarding the aforesaid services
The aforesaid services also provided via electronic networks, such as the Internet.