018650953

JOFA

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February 7, 2022

Trademark Summary

The trademark JOFA was filed by Sport Maska Inc., a corporation established under the laws of Canada (the "Applicant"). The application was published for oppositions on March 16, 2022, and received one opposition filed on June 13, 2022 by Joma Sport, S.A. on (a) Likelihood of confusion, (b) Unfair advantage and detriment to distinctiveness or repute. the opponent was represented by ELZABURU, S.L.P. and proceedings were handled in English, and the oppositon was dismissed by the Euorpean Union Intellectual Property Office with decision issued June 13, 2022

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

Creation of rights in rem of the trademark registration was recorded on May 8, 2023.

The Opposition with reference B 003172817 was refused according to Article 8(1)(b) EUTMR with decision issued on May 9, 2024 by the EUIPO.

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Goods And Services

• The mark was filed in class 9 with Protective helmets for sports.
• The mark was filed in class 18 with following description of goods:
  
  1. All-purpose sports bags
  2. Backpacks
  3. Toiletry bags.
• The mark was filed in class 25 with following description of goods:
  
  1. Hockey uniforms
  2. Jerseys
  3. Sweaters
  4. T-shirts
  5. Caps
  6. Clothing
  7. Headgear.
• The mark was filed in class 28 with following description of goods:
  
  1. Hockey stick blades
  2. Hockey stick shafts
  3. Hockey sticks
  4. Hockey bags
  5. Hockey gloves
  6. Hockey pads, hockey pants
  7. Hockey skates
  8. Sporting and recreational goods and equipment.