The trademark SANTA CLAUS LAND FINLAND was filed by Joulupukkisäätiö - Santa Claus Foundation, a corporation established under the laws of the Republic of Finland (the "Applicant"). The application was published for oppositions on April 23, 2001, and received one opposition filed on July 23, 2001 by null on undefined. the opponent was represented by TELLAVAS, S.L.U. and proceedings were handled in English, and the oppositon was dismissed by the Euorpean Union Intellectual Property Office with decision issued July 23, 2001
It was designated 'Basic Application' for International Application 1200763 at the World Intellectual Property Organization (WIPO).
The application was filed in Finnish, and Finnish was also language of all opposition proceedings (English was selected as the second language).
Two renewals of the trademark were recorded, one on April 27, 2010, and the other one on February 27, 2021.
of the trademark registration was recorded on April 27, 2010. of the trademark registration was recorded on February 27, 2021. Change of name and professional address of the trademark registration was recorded on October 4, 2001. Change of name and professional address of the trademark registration was recorded on April 19, 2002. Change of name and professional address of the trademark registration was recorded on August 24, 2009. Appointment and Replacement of representative of the trademark registration was recorded on March 1, 2010. Change of name and professional address of the trademark registration was recorded on November 18, 2011. Change of name and address of the trademark registration was recorded on November 6, 2013. Change of name and address of the trademark registration was recorded on January 18, 2016. Change of name and professional address of the trademark registration was recorded on November 3, 2016. Change of name and address of the trademark registration was recorded on June 20, 2019.
The Opposition with reference B 000414666 was rejected according to Article 8(1)(b) CTMR with decision issued on July 11, 2002 by the EUIPO.
Goods And Services
The mark was filed in class 4 with following description of goods:
Fuels and illuminants
Candles, wicks
Beeswax
Christmas tree candles
Fireplace logs
Grease for leather care
Greases used for lighting purposes
Waxes used for lighting purposes
Paraffin
Stearine.
The mark was filed in class 8 with following description of goods:
Hand tools and implements (hand operated)
Cutlery
Side arms
Razors
Can openers (non-electronic)
Table cutlery
Knives
Forks, spoons
Manicure/pedicure sets
Nutcrackers
Penknives
Scissors
Silver-plated cutlery
Ladles.
The mark was filed in class 9 with following description of goods:
Scientific, nautical, surveying, electric, photographic, cinematographic, optical, weighing, measuring, signalling, checking (supervision), life-saving and teaching apparatus and instruments
Apparatus for recording, transmission and reproduction of sound and images
Magnetic data-carriers, recording discs
Automatic vending machines and mechanisms for coin-operated apparatus
Cash registers, calculating machines and data processing equipment
Automatic and coin-operated amusement machines
Cartoons
Cinematographic and photographic cameras
Time recording apparatus
CDs (audio-video), CD-ROMs
Computer programs
Computer software
Optical and magnetic data media
Floppy discs
Apparatus for games adapted for use with television receivers
Jukeboxes (for computers)
Receivers for audio and video
Telephones
Sound recordings
Data carriers for storing sound and images
Sound-reproducing apparatus.
The mark was filed in class 14 with following description of goods:
Precious metals and their alloys and goods in precious metals or coated therewith, not included in other classes
Jewellery, precious stones
Horological and chronometric instruments
Badges of precious metal
Boxes of precious metal
Candlesticks of precious metal
Clocks
Plates and crockery of gold and silver
Containers of precious metal for household purposes
Household goods of precious metal
Objects of imitation gold
Jewellery
Key fobs
Watches
Precious stones.
The mark was filed in class 16 with following description of goods:
Paper, cardboard and goods made from these materials
Printed and embossed matter
Bookbinding material
Photographs
Stationery
Pastes for stationery or household purposes
Artists' materials
Paint brushes
Typewriters and office requisites (except furniture)
Instructional and teaching material (except apparatus)
Plastic materials for packaging (not included in other classes)
Playing cards
Printers' type
Printing blocks
Albums
Files
Bags of plastics or paper
Bags of plastics or paper
Booklets
Bookmarks
Books
Cardboard and paper boxes
Cards
Drawing instruments
Drawing materials
Envelopes
Graphic prints
Graphic representations
Graphic reproductions
Seals
Single types
Magazines
Photocopies
Bulletins
Office requisites (except furniture)
Packing paper
Pads
Paper
Water colours
Photographs
Pictures
Postage stamps
Postcards
Adhesives for stationery purposes
Strips of stickers, adhesive tapes
Pads of postage stamps
Address stamps
Stamps (seals)
Stationery and stationery articles
Paper table covers
Teaching material (except apparatus)
Stationery.
The mark was filed in class 21 with following description of goods:
Household or kitchen utensils and containers (not of precious metal or coated therewith)
Combs and sponges
Brushes (except paint brushes)
Brush-making materials
Instruments for cleaning purposes
Steelwool
Unworked or semi-worked glass (except glass used in building)
Glassware, porcelain and earthenware not included in other classes
Bowls
Kitchen utensils/cooking implements, non-electric
Beauty accessories
Articles of tableware
Cups of paper or plastic
Drinking vessels
Chinaware
Jars, pots, crocks
Works of art of porcelain, terracotta or glass.
The mark was filed in class 24 with following description of goods:
Textiles and textile goods, not included in other classes
Bed and table covers
Towels
Bedding
Cloths
Bed linen.
The mark was filed in class 25 with Clothing, shoes, headgear.
The mark was filed in class 28 with following description of goods:
Games and playthings
Gymnastic and sporting articles
Decorations for Christmas trees
Balloons
Balls for games
Bats for games
Building blocks
Board games
Christmas crackers (party crackers)
Skates
Roller-skates
Christmas tree candle holders
Christmas tree holders
Synthetic Christmas trees
Dolls
Games
Electronics games, other than adapted for use with television receivers
Masks
Party decorations
Parlor games
Skis
Sleighs
Artificial snow for Christmas trees
Toys.
The mark was filed in class 29 with following description of goods:
Meat, fish, poultry and game
Meat extracts
Preserved, dried and cooked fruits and vegetables
Jellies, jams, fruit sauces
Eggs, milk and milk products
Edible oils and fats
Butter
Cheese
Fat spreads
Milk-based beverages
Dairy products.
The mark was filed in class 30 with following description of goods: