The trademark TAILZ was filed by LOVE PET ALLIANCE LDA, a corporation established under the laws of the Portuguese Republic (the "Applicant"). The application was published for oppositions on October 24, 2023, and received one opposition filed on January 24, 2024 by Tailsco Limited on (a) Likelihood of confusion, (b) Unfair advantage and detriment to distinctiveness or repute. the opponent was represented by HGF B.V. and proceedings were handled in English, and the oppositon was dismissed by the Euorpean Union Intellectual Property Office with decision issued January 24, 2024
The application was filed in Portuguese, and Portuguese was also language of all opposition proceedings (English was selected as the second language).
Goods And Services
The mark was filed in class 3 with Shampoos for pets [non-medicated grooming preparations] and Shampoos for animals [non-medicated grooming preparations]..
The mark was filed in class 8 with following description of goods:
Hand-operated nail clippers for pets
Nail clippers, electric or non-electric
Nail clippers.
The mark was filed in class 18 with following description of goods:
Harnesses
Muzzles
Harness fittings
Bits for animals [harness]
Dog shoes
Dog parkas
Harness straps
Harness for animals
Dog bellybands
Coats for dogs
Collars for pets
Raincoats for pet dogs
Dog collars
Leather leashes
Dog leashes
Dog clothing
Collars for cats
Coats for cats
Rawhide chews for dogs
Covers and wraps for animals
Clothing for pets
Nose bags [feed bags].
The mark was filed in class 21 with following description of goods:
Combs for animals
Combs for use on domestic animals
De-shedding combs for pets
Brushes
Brushes for pets
Toothbrushes for animals
Fur brushes for animals
Deshedding brushes for pets.
The mark was filed in class 31 with following description of goods:
Cat litter
Sand for pet toilets
Cat litter and litter for small animals
Aromatic sand [litter] for pets
Cat treats [edible]
Woodshavings for use as animal bedding
Foodstuffs for cats
Beverages for cats
Cat biscuits
Food preparations for cats
Canned foodstuffs for cats
Foods flavoured with chicken for feeding cats
Foodstuffs for cats based on or consisting of fish
Foods containing beef for feeding cats
Foods in the form of rings for feeding to cats
Foodstuffs for domestic animals
Edible chewing products for domestic animals
Edible silvervine powder for pet cats
Digestible chewing bones and bars for domestic animals