The trademark CAPITOL COMEDY was filed by Capitol Records, LLC, a Limited Liability Company (the "Applicant"). The application was published for oppositions on January 18, 2024, and received one opposition filed on March 10, 2024 by DAELLOS S.A. on Likelihood of confusion. the opponent was represented by Ochoa Blanco-Recio, Juan Carlos Vicente and proceedings were handled in English, and the oppositon was dismissed by the Euorpean Union Intellectual Property Office with decision issued March 10, 2024
The application was filed in English, and English was also language of all opposition proceedings (Italian was selected as the second language).
Change of name and professional address of the trademark registration was recorded on August 6, 2024.
Goods And Services
The mark was filed in class 9 with following description of goods:
Pre-recorded audio tapes, discs and cassettes, video tapes, discs and cassettes, digital audio and audio video tapes and discs, CDs, DVDs, laser discs, and phonograph records all featuring music, comedy, entertainment, television shows, films, motion pictures, and multimedia programs
Theatrical and musical sound and video recordings
Downloadable television shows, films, motion pictures, and multimedia programs, all for wireless communication devices
Downloadable television shows, films, motion pictures, and multimedia programs
Downloadable and recorded virtual reality game software
Virtual reality game software recorded on tapes, cartridges and cassettes
Downloadable music, files featuring music and entertainment, and videos in the field of music and entertainment, all for wireless communication devices
Downloadable music, files featuring music and entertainment, and videos in the field of music and entertainment
Downloadable computer graphics and images
Downloadable graphics, ring tones, and images for mobile phones and wireless devices
Downloadable and recorded computer game software
Computer game software recorded on tapes, cartridges and cassettes
Downloadable and recorded video game software
Video game software recorded on tapes, cartridges and cassettes
Turntable slipmats
Mouse pads
Downloadable electronic publications in the nature of books, booklets, sheet music, journals, manuals, brochures, leaflets, pamphlets and newsletters, all in the field of music and entertainment
Downloadable general feature magazines
Downloadable mobile applications for accessing, displaying, distributing, downloading, playing, receiving, streaming, and transmitting music and entertainment
Plastic and cardboard cases for storing phonograph records, cassettes, CDs, DVDs, and other physical media
Plastic and cardboard phonograph record sleeves
Holders, stands, mounts, and protective cases and covers adapted for handheld electronic devices, namely, cellphones, smartphones, tablet computers, cameras, and portable sound and video players
Downloadable virtual and digital goods, namely, multimedia, image, video, music and audio files in the fields of music and entertainment authenticated by non-fungible tokens (NFTs)
Downloadable virtual and digital goods namely clothing, footwear, headwear, pre-recorded audio tapes, discs and cassettes, video tapes, discs and cassettes, digital audio and audio video tapes and discs, CDs, DVDs, laser discs, and phonograph records all featuring music and entertainment, theatrical and musical sound and video recordings, ring tones, music, files featuring music and entertainment, graphics, images in the field of music and music-related entertainment, and videos in the field of music and music-related entertainment, all for wireless communication devices, downloadable music, files featuring music and music-related entertainment, graphics, images in the field of music and music-related entertainment, and videos in the field of music and music-related entertainment, downloadable and recorded computer game software, turntable slipmats, mouse pads, downloadable electronic publications in the nature of books, booklets, sheet music, magazines, journals, manuals, brochures, leaflets, pamphlets and newsletters, all in the field of music and music-related entertainment, plastic and cardboard cases for storing phonograph records, cassettes, CDs, DVDs, and other physical media, plastic and cardboard phonograph record sleeves, hand grips, stands, mounts, and protective cases and covers adapted for handheld electronic devices, namely, cellphones, smartphones, tablet computers, cameras, and portable sound and video players all associated with musical artists, groups, celebrities, tastemakers, influencers, record labels, and entertainment shows.
The mark was filed in class 25 with following description of goods:
The mark was filed in class 41 with following description of goods:
Entertainment and record label services in the nature of recording, production, and post-production services in the field of music and entertainment
Recording studio services
Record production
Record mastering
Sound mixing
Music publishing services
Production of sound and image recordings on sound and image carriers
Editing and recording of sounds and images
Ticket agency services for concerts, festivals, and other entertainment, sporting, cultural, educational, artistic, live, and special events
Entertainment services, namely, organizing and conducting concerts, festivals, and other entertainment, sporting, cultural, educational, artistic, live, and special events
Production of television, radio, webcast, podcast, and Internet-based programs
Distribution of television, radio, webcast, podcast, and Internet-based programs for others
Providing online entertainment, namely, providing non-downloadable sound and video recordings in the fields of music and entertainment
Entertainment services, namely, providing online non-downloadable prerecorded musical sound and video recordings via a global computer network
Fan clubs
Development and dissemination of printed, downloadable, and non-downloadable educational materials of others in the fields of music and entertainment, excluding development of software
Radio entertainment production and distribution
Film and video production
Production of motion picture films
Distribution of motion picture films
Television program syndication
Entertainment in the nature of ongoing television, radio, webcast, podcast, and Internet-based programs in the fields of music and entertainment
Entertainment, namely, a continuing music and entertainment show distributed over television, satellite, audio, and video media
Publication of books and magazines
Entertainment in the nature of live concerts and performances by artists, celebrities, comedians, and other influencers and tastemakers
Entertainment services, namely, personal appearances by artists, celebrities, comedians, and other influencers and tastemakers
Entertainment services in the nature of live performances rendered by artists, celebrities, comedians, and other influencers and tastemakers through the medium of television, radio, and audio and video recordings
Entertainment services, namely, performances by artists, celebrities, comedians, and other influencers and tastemakers rendered live and recorded for future distribution
Educational and entertainment services, namely, production and presentation of television shows, sports events, fashion shows, game shows, music shows, award shows and comedy shows before live audiences which are all broadcast live or taped for later broadcast
Entertainment services, namely, providing a website featuring non-downloadable musical and entertainment performances, videos, related film clips, photographs, and other multimedia materials featuring music and entertainment
Entertainment services, namely, providing online reviews of music and entertainment
Entertainment services, namely, providing prerecorded non-downloadable music and entertainment, information in the field of music and entertainment, and commentary and articles about music and entertainment, all online via a global computer network
Entertainment services, namely, live, televised and movie appearances by artists, celebrities, comedians, and other influencers and tastemakers
Entertainment services, namely, organizing and conducting exhibitions in the field of music and entertainment
Organizing exhibitions for entertainment purposes featuring music and entertainment
Publishing of web magazines
Providing non-downloadable virtual and digital goods, namely, multimedia, image, video, music and audio files in the fields of music and music-related entertainment authenticated by non-fungible tokens (NFTs)
Non-downloadable virtual and digital goods namely clothing, footwear, headwear, pre-recorded audio tapes, discs and cassettes, video tapes, discs and cassettes, digital audio and audio video tapes and discs, CDs, DVDs, laser discs, and phonograph records all featuring music and entertainment, theatrical and musical sound and video recordings, ring tones, music, files featuring music and entertainment, graphics, images in the field of music and music-related entertainment, and videos in the field of music and music-related entertainment, all for wireless communication devices, downloadable music, files featuring music and music-related entertainment, graphics, images in the field of music and music-related entertainment, and videos in the field of music and music-related entertainment, downloadable and recorded computer game software, turntable slipmats, mouse pads, downloadable electronic publications in the nature of books, booklets, sheet music, magazines, journals, manuals, brochures, leaflets, pamphlets and newsletters, all in the field of music and music-related entertainment, plastic and cardboard cases for storing phonograph records, cassettes, CDs, DVDs, and other physical media, plastic and cardboard phonograph record sleeves, hand grips, stands, mounts, and protective cases and covers adapted for handheld electronic devices, namely, cellphones, smartphones, tablet computers, cameras, and portable sound and video players all associated with musical artists, groups, celebrities, tastemakers, influencers, record labels, and entertainment shows
Providing a searchable online database featuring music and entertainment
Providing an internet website portal in the field of music and entertainment
Entertainment services, namely, an ongoing multimedia program featuring music, comedy, and live performances distributed via various platforms across multiple forms of transmission media
Entertainment services, namely, the provision of a website featuring information and non-downloadable recordings, videos, and images related to television series and multimedia programs in the fields of music, comedy, and live performances via global computer and wireless communication networks
Entertainment services, namely, development, creation, production and post-production services of multimedia entertainment content, ongoing television programs and providing online non-downloadable videos and recordings, all in the fields of music, comedy, and live performances.