018568578

Faces

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September 28, 2021

Trademark Summary

The trademark faces was filed by FACES DISPLAYS LIMITED, a corporation established under the laws of the Republic of Malta (the "Applicant"). The application was published for oppositions on October 24, 2021, and received one opposition filed on January 24, 2022 by Meta Platforms, Inc. on (a) Likelihood of confusion, (b) Unfair advantage and detriment to distinctiveness or repute. the opponent was represented by Stobbs Ireland Limited and proceedings were handled in English, and the oppositon was dismissed by the Euorpean Union Intellectual Property Office with decision issued January 24, 2022

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

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Goods And Services

• The mark was filed in class 6 with following description of goods:
  
  1. Advertisement columns and billposting panels made principally or exclusively of metal, for advertisement, information, signalling, communication and displaying purposes
  2. Bicycle parking installations made principally or exclusively of metal
  3. Buildings made principally or exclusively of metal
  4. Bus shelters, bicycle parking installations, bicycle shelters, bicycle sheds [structures] and other types of shelters, made principally or exclusively of metal
  5. Containers for the collection of plastic, glass, waste material or batteries, made principally or exclusively of metal
  6. Flagpoles [structures], made principally or exclusively of metal, intended for information, communication, wayfinding and advertising
  7. Kiosks made principally or exclusively of metal
  8. Non-luminous and non-mechanical signs made principally or exclusively of metal, including road signs for the placing of directional information and information related to mobility such as public transportation information as well as meeting point signs for taxis and bus stops
  9. Outdoor blinds made principally or exclusively of metal
  10. Pillars made principally or exclusively of metal
  11. Public transportation terminals made principally or exclusively of metal
  12. Road signs, non-luminous and non-mechanical, made principally or exclusively of metal, for purposes of wayfinding, city mapping and city information, public transport and other mobility information
  13. Roofing of metal, including roofing of metal incorporating photovoltaic cells and / or intended for use as green roofs / planters
  14. Storage shelters made principally or exclusively of metal
  15. Street furniture made principally or exclusively of metal
  16. Telephone and wifi booths made principally or exclusively of metal
  17. Street structures not otherwise defined herein, made principally or exclusively of metal.
• The mark was filed in class 19 with following description of goods:
  
  1. Advertisement columns and billposting panels, not of metal, for advertisement, information, signalling, communication and displaying purposes
  2. Bicycle parking installations, not of metal
  3. Buildings, not of metal
  4. Bus shelters [structures], bicycle parking installations, bicycle shelters, bicycle sheds [structures] and other types of shelters, not of metal
  5. Containers of concrete, for the collection of plastic, glass, waste material or batteries
  6. Flagpoles [structures], not of metal, intended for information, communication, wayfinding and advertising
  7. Glass panels
  8. Kiosks, not of metal
  9. Non-luminous and non-mechanical signs, not of metal, including road signs for the placing of directional information and information related to mobility such as public transportation information as well as meeting point signs for taxis and bus stops
  10. Outdoor blinds, not of metal and not of textile
  11. Pillars, not of metal
  12. Public transportation terminals, not of metal
  13. Road signs, non-luminous and non-mechanical, not of metal, for purposes of wayfinding, city mapping and city information, public transport and other mobility information
  14. Roofing, not of metal, including non-metallic roofing incorporating photovoltaic cells and, or intended for use as green roofs/planters
  15. Safety glass, including safety glass incorporating photovoltaic cells or other energy harvesting technologies
  16. Storage shelters, not of metal
  17. Telephone and wifi booths, not of metal
  18. Street structures not otherwise defined herein made primarily or exclusively of materials for building and construction, not of metal.
• The mark was filed in class 20 with following description of goods:
  
  1. Benches as urban and outdoor street furniture
  2. Display boards, including display boards for the placing of city maps and city information and for wayfinding
  3. Notice boards, display cabinets (whether fixed or not)
  4. Lockers for use as integrated components of street furniture
  5. Metal street furniture
  6. Non-metallic containers [other than for household or kitchen use]
  7. Non-metallic street furniture frames as well as street furniture frames of metal and street furniture frames made principally or exclusively of glass, whether or not luminous or rotating
  8. Street furniture, not of metal
  9. Street furniture made principally or exclusively of glass
  10. Seats, including chairs.
• The mark was filed in class 42 with Urban planning and creation and design, development, programming and production of computer software and multimedia products for the implementation of advertising campaigns on street furniture and on any medium forming an integral part thereof, and for use in urban planning..