The trademark Bleu Sarah was filed by SARAH LAVOINE SAS, a corporation established under the laws of the French Republic (the "Applicant"). The application was published for oppositions on May 2, 2017, and received one opposition filed on July 26, 2017 by INDUSTRIA DE DISEÑO TEXTIL, S.A. (INDITEX, S.A.) on (a) Likelihood of confusion, (b) Unfair advantage and detriment to distinctiveness or repute. the opponent was represented by CLARKE, MODET Y CÍA., S.L. and proceedings were handled in English, and the oppositon was dismissed by the Euorpean Union Intellectual Property Office with decision issued July 26, 2017
The application was filed in French, and French was also language of all opposition proceedings (English was selected as the second language).
Appointment and Replacement of representative of the trademark registration was recorded on March 24, 2019. Change of name and professional address of the trademark registration was recorded on July 29, 2020.
The Appeal with reference B R1526/2018-2 was Opposition rejected according to Article 8(1)(b) EUTMR with decision issued on March 26, 2019 by the EUIPO. The Opposition with reference B 002933243 was rejected according to Article 8(1)(b) EUTMR with decision issued on June 11, 2018 by the EUIPO.
Goods And Services
The mark was filed in class 2 with following description of goods:
Paints and washes
Varnish
Lacquers
Preservatives against rust
Preparations for preventing the deterioration of wood
Colorants
Mordants
Raw natural resins
Metals in foil and powder form for painters, decorators, printers and artists
Food colorants
Printing ink
Ink for skin-dressing
Coatings
Wood dyes
Dyewood/ Dyewood.
The mark was filed in class 18 with following description of goods: