018498095

MY CHANNEL AFRICA

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June 21, 2021

Trademark Summary

The trademark MY CHANNEL AFRICA was filed by Rede Record de Televisão - Europa, S.A., a corporation established under the laws of the Portuguese Republic (the "Applicant"). The application was published for oppositions on August 31, 2021, and received one opposition filed on November 30, 2021 by GROUPE CANAL+ on Likelihood of confusion. the opponent was represented by SANTARELLI and proceedings were handled in English, and the oppositon was dismissed by the Euorpean Union Intellectual Property Office with decision issued November 30, 2021

The application was filed in Portuguese, and Portuguese was also language of all opposition proceedings (English was selected as the second language).

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Goods And Services

• The mark was filed in class 16 with following description of goods:
  
  1. Albums
  2. Almanacs
  3. Atlases
  4. Comic books
  5. Pamphlets
  6. Writing or drawing books
  7. Calendars
  8. Type [numerals and letters]
  9. Cardboard containers
  10. Catalogues
  11. Chromolithographs [chromos]
  12. Graphic prints
  13. Photographs
  14. Photo-engravings
  15. Graphic representations
  16. Engravings
  17. Pictures
  18. Printed matter
  19. Newspapers
  20. Letters (type)
  21. Lithographic works of art
  22. Booklets
  23. Books
  24. Bookmarkers
  25. Manuals [handbooks]
  26. All aforementioned goods also as advertising materials
  27. Paper
  28. Periodicals
  29. Picture postcards
  30. Prints [engravings]
  31. Prospectuses
  32. Printed publications
  33. Indexes
  34. Graphic reproductions
  35. Portraits
  36. Magazines [periodicals]
  37. Bookmarks
  38. Typography characters of typography
  39. Letters [type].
• The mark was filed in class 38 with following description of goods:
  
  1. Telecommunication services
  2. Broadcasting of cinema, television, radio, videotext and teletext programmes or programme schedules
  3. News dissemination (news agencies)
  4. Gathering and dissemination of general information in the context of news agency services
  5. Provision of access to an Internet portal, particularly one containing on-demand video programmes
  6. Operation of a subscription television service, included in this class, particularly in the form of pay television channels (PAY-TV) and on-demand video
  7. News or information agencies
  8. Communications by radio, telegram, telephone or videocommunication on all telecommunications networks
  9. Radio transmissions
  10. Transmission of entertainment information
  11. Communication services via videography terminals, communications by telephone, radiotelephone and computer, accessible by access codes or domain names, in particular in the context of entertainment, education, opinion polling, broadcasting and televised games or anything relating thereto
  12. Transmission of information accessible by access code from multimedia data banks.
• The mark was filed in class 41 with following description of goods:
  
  1. Educational, instructional and training services
  2. Education, entertainment and recreation information
  3. Micro publishing
  4. Micro-filming services
  5. Lending libraries and publication of books
  6. Electronic publication of books and periodicals online, in particular via the Internet
  7. Amusements
  8. Production, organisation and presentation of live performances
  9. Leisure services
  10. Radioentertainment
  11. Televised entertainment
  12. Multimedia entertainment
  13. Production of radio and television programmes
  14. Production and projection of motion pictures
  15. Videotape editing
  16. Videotape production
  17. Rental In relation to the following goods: Phonographic recordings or Videographic, videotape, Audio apparatus, Video cameras, Video tape recorders, Radio and television sets
  18. Arranging and conducting of colloquiums, conferences, congresses, seminars and symposiums
  19. Photographic reporting
  20. News reporters services
  21. Education, providing of training, entertainment, sporting and cultural activities
  22. Radio, internet and television entertainment
  23. Publication and creation of printed matter, other than for advertising purposes, in particular prospectuses, catalogues, Lending libraries, Newspapers, periodicals, reviews and Magazines
  24. Production of cinema, television, radio, videotext and teletext programmes or programme schedules
  25. Film production, other than advertising films
  26. Videotape production
  27. Recording studios
  28. Television studio services
  29. Arranging and conducting of sporting and cultural events
  30. Conducting of live performances and film festivals
  31. Projection and rental of films, video programmes and programmes with still images.