The trademark SPACE FORCE was filed by Admar International, Inc., a U.S. corporation (the "Applicant"). The application was published for oppositions on February 20, 2020, and received one opposition filed on May 19, 2020 by Netflix Studios, LLC on (a) Identity of marks and Goods and Services, (b) Likelihood of confusion. the opponent was represented by Morgan, Lewis & Bockius UK LLP and proceedings were handled in English, and the oppositon was dismissed by the Euorpean Union Intellectual Property Office with decision issued May 19, 2020
The application was filed in English, and English was also language of all opposition proceedings (Spanish was selected as the second language).
The Opposition with reference B 003121944 was refused according to Article 8(1)(b) EUTMR with decision issued on September 9, 2021 by the EUIPO.
Goods And Services
The mark was filed in class 28 with following description of goods:
Toy action figures
Toy action figures and accessories therefor
Toy aircraft
Toy airplanes
Toy and novelty face masks
Toy drones
Toy figures
Toy gliders
Toy robots
Toy rockets
Toy sling planes
Stuffed toy animals
Toy telescopes
Toy vehicles
Toy vehicles and accessories therefor
Toy vehicles with transforming parts
Action figure toys
Baby multiple activity toys
Bath toys
Bathtub toys
Battery operated action toys
Bendable toys
Children's dress up accessories, namely, toy helmets for play
Children's multiple activity toys
Crib toys
Decorative toy mobiles and plush toys for children made of felt