018873509

WE ARE

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May 10, 2023

Trademark Summary

The trademark WE ARE was filed by Van Deyck, a corporation established under the laws of the Kingdom of Belgium (the "Applicant"). The application was published for oppositions on May 17, 2023, and received undefined oppositions.

Opposition Proceedings

There are undefined Oppositions claimed against trademark.

The first opposition filed on August 16, 2023 by SPORT 2000 FRANCE on Likelihood of confusion. the opponent was represented by MIIP MADE IN IP and its proceedings were handled in English The second opposition filed on August 7, 2023 by BOTELLA ZAFRA, ROCÍO on (a) Likelihood of confusion, (b) Unfair advantage and detriment to distinctiveness or repute. the opponent was represented by March Cabrelles, Maria Consuelo and its proceedings were handled in English The third opposition filed on June 6, 2023 by GRUPO IREN FRUITS on (a) Identity of marks and Goods and Services, (b) Likelihood of confusion. the opponent was represented by Prados Herrada, Eduardo Fernando and its proceedings were handled in English

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

The Opposition with reference B 003197061 was rejected according to Article 8(1)(a) EUTMR with decision issued on November 3, 2024 by the EUIPO.

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Goods And Services

• The mark was filed in class 9 with following description of goods:
  
  1. Blank optical discs
  2. LP records
  3. Downloadable musical sound recordings
  4. Audio visual recordings
  5. USB flash drives
  6. Musical sound recordings.
• The mark was filed in class 16 with following description of goods:
  
  1. Printed matter
  2. Pencils
  3. Books
  4. Calendars
  5. Flyers
  6. Visiting cards
  7. Stickers [stationery]
  8. Music books
  9. Posters made of paper.
• The mark was filed in class 35 with following description of goods:
  
  1. Business management of entertainers
  2. Talent agency services [business management of performing artists]
  3. Promoting the music of others by means of providing online portfolios via a website
  4. Advertising.
• The mark was filed in class 41 with following description of goods:
  
  1. Organization of dancing events
  2. Arranging, conducting and organisation of concerts
  3. Music publishing and music recording services
  4. Consultancy on film and music production
  5. Entertainment services provided by on-line streams
  6. Artistic management of musical shows
  7. Music mixing services.