The trademark THE WOM was filed by MONDADORI MEDIA SPA, a corporation established under the laws of the Italian Republic (the "Applicant"). The application was published for oppositions on April 18, 2022, and received two oppositions.
Opposition Proceedings
There are two Oppositions claimed against trademark.
The first opposition filed on July 18, 2022 by CRM S.r.l. on Likelihood of confusion. the opponent was represented by De Cristofaro, Gianluca and its proceedings were handled in IT The second opposition filed on June 22, 2022 by jpc-Schallplatten-Versandhandels-gesellschaft mbH on Likelihood of confusion. the opponent was represented by WIENKE & BECKER - KÖLN and its proceedings were handled in English
The application was filed in Italian, and Italian was also language of all opposition proceedings (English was selected as the second language).
Change of name and address of the trademark registration was recorded on June 7, 2022.
Goods And Services
The mark was filed in class 9 with following description of goods:
Talking books
Downloadable electronic greeting cards for sending by regular mail
Downloadable mobile coupons
E-books
Downloadable digital photos
Downloadable graphics for mobile phones
Downloadable electronic books
Instruction manuals in electronic format
Downloadable educational course materials
Downloadable electronic brochures
Downloadable digital music
Downloadable podcasts
Electronic publications recorded on computer media
Downloadable electronic publications in the nature of magazines
Downloadable publications
Downloadable electronic newspapers
Audio visual recordings
Downloadable video recordings featuring music
Downloadable ring tones for mobile phones
Mobile apps
Computer software applications, downloadable
Computer software in the field of electronic publishing
Desktop publishing software
Software for tablet computers
Interactive multimedia computer game programs
Electronic game software for mobile phones
USB flash drives
Collaboration software platforms [software]
Computer software platforms, recorded or downloadable
Artificial intelligence software
Virtual reality software.
The mark was filed in class 16 with following description of goods:
Prints [engravings]
Graphic prints
Art prints
Drawing sets
Drawing paper
Drawing materials
Drawing books
Paintbrushes
Writing or drawing books
Chalk holders
Rulers
Measuring rulers
Drawing instruments
Carrier bags
Decorative wrapping paper
Gift packaging
Cardboard containers
Paper boxes
Bows for decorating packaging
Wrapping foils for books
Paper gift wrap bows
Gift bags
Paper gift boxes
Stationery
Diaries
Office requisites, except furniture
Greeting cards
Note pads
Gift tags
Adhesive labels
Ink
Bookmarkers
Colouring books
Almanacs
Personal organisers
Tickets
Brochures
Gift vouchers
Printed calendars
Postcards
Catalogues
Photographs [printed]
Newspapers
Comics
Books
Printed manuals
Pamphlets
Journals
Printed publications
Daily newspaper
Flyers
Printed coupons
Magazines [periodicals]
Bookplates
Printed advertisements
Pens
Posters made of paper
Pencil holders
Penholders
Loose-leaf binders
Writing stationery
Plastic shopping bags
Paper bags for household use
Plastic bags for household use
Paper shopping bags
Paper bags and sacks
Paper party decorations
Party stationery
Decorative paper garlands for parties
Bunting of paper.
The mark was filed in class 35 with following description of goods:
Arranging newspaper subscriptions for others
Subscriptions to electronic journals
Dissemination of advertising for others via an on-line communications network on the internet
Distribution and dissemination of advertising materials [leaflets, prospectuses, printed material, samples]
Distribution of flyers, brochures, printed matter and samples for advertising purposes
Distribution of printed promotional material by post
Distribution of advertising mail and of advertising supplements attached to regular editions
Distribution of products for advertising purposes
Organisation of events for commercial and advertising purposes
Subscriptions (arranging of) to books, reviews, newspapers or comic books
Arranging of subscriptions for the publications of others
Retail services in relation to downloadable electronic publications
Retailing, Wholesale services and Online sale, in relation to the following goods: Clothing, accessories, Cosmetology, Perfumes, Personal care preparations, Housekeeping and cleaning goods, Household linen and fabrics, Crockery, Glassware, Stationery, leather products, Luggage, Ophthalmic goods, Jewellery
Arranging subscriptions to electronic journals
Electronic commerce services, namely, providing information about products via telecommunication networks for advertising and sales purposes
Presentation of goods on communication media, for retail purposes
Advertising and sales promotion in relation to goods and services provided and ordered via telecommunications or electronic media
Demonstration of goods and services by electronic means, also for the benefit of the so-called teleshopping and homeshopping services
Advertising services for the promotion of e-commerce
Arranging and conducting marketing promotional events for others
Provision of information and advisory services relating to e-commerce
Advertising, marketing and promotional services
Merchandising
Internet marketing
Advertising and marketing services provided by means of social media.
The mark was filed in class 38 with following description of goods:
Communication by online blogs
Providing on-line electronic bulletin board services and chat rooms
Video, audio and television streaming services
Electronic messaging
Providing access to weblogs
Chatroom services for social networking
Telecommunication of information including webpages
Communications and telecommunications services namely, in particular broadcasting of radio and television programs
Data transmission via the global computer network
Providing online audio, video and text communication for online communities
Provision of information about communications and telecommunications
Electronic noticeboards relating to topics of general public interest in the educational and entertainment sector
Providing access to an Internet portal with commercial content
Webcasting services
Transmission of podcasts
Podcasting.
The mark was filed in class 41 with following description of goods:
Electronic publishing services
Electronic publishing services
Providing on-line electronic publications, not downloadable
Providing on-line electronic publications, not downloadable
Arranging of conferences, courses, seminaries, symposia and forums for cultural or educational purposes
Sporting and cultural activities
Organization of exhibitions for cultural or educational purposes
Publishing services
Publication of the editorial content of sites accessible via a global computer network
On-line publishing services
Publishing services for books and magazines
Publication of electronic magazines
Publishing of electronic books and journals online
Providing on-line non-downloadable general feature magazines
On-line library services, namely, providing electronic library services which feature newspapers, magazines, photographs and pictures via an on-line computer network
Providing video entertainment via a website
Creation [writing] of podcasts
Digital video, audio and multimedia entertainment publishing services.