The trademark MANUEL RITZ was filed by PAOLONI FAMILY HOLDING S.R.L., a corporation established under the laws of the Italian Republic (the "Applicant"). The application was published for oppositions on April 4, 2022, and received one opposition filed on June 30, 2022 by Ritz Enterprise SA on (a) Likelihood of confusion, (b) Unfair advantage and detriment to distinctiveness or repute. the opponent was represented by LYNDE & ASSOCIES and proceedings were handled in English, and the oppositon was dismissed by the Euorpean Union Intellectual Property Office with decision issued June 30, 2022
The application was filed in Italian, and Italian was also language of all opposition proceedings (English was selected as the second language).
Goods And Services
The mark was filed in class 35 with following description of goods:
Advertising
Marketing
Business assistance, management and administrative services
Business and market research
Business management consultancy
Arranging of exhibitions for business purposes
Distribution of advertisements and commercial announcements
Computerized file management
Marketing services, Including the aforesaid provided online, in relation to the following goods: Cosmetics, perfumes, Beauty products, Hair treatment and care preparations, Creams, lotions, gels and balms for cosmetic use, Make up preparations, Sunglasses, Glasses to protect the eyes, Glasses for sporting activities, accessories for eyeglasses, Carrying cases for portable electronic devices, storage bags, Cases and covers for mobile telephones, credit card cases, Compact discs
Marketing services, Including the aforesaid provided online, in relation to the following goods: DVDs and other digital recording media, ear pieces, Stereo headphones, Protective helmets, jeweler goods, articles of imitation jewellery, Clocks, Panniers, Handbags, waist packs, athlete bags, bags made from canvas, Travelling bags, Travelling bags, School bags, Briefcases, Key cases, pocket wallets, Leather pouches, Umbrellas, card cases (notecases), Travelling sets (leatherware)
Marketing services, Including the aforesaid provided online, in relation to the following goods: Clothing, footwear, headgear, Clothing accessories.