The trademark BYBLUE was filed by JetBlue Airways Corporation, a U.S. corporation (the "Applicant"). The application was published for oppositions on June 4, 2020, and received one opposition filed on August 10, 2020 by O2 Worldwide Limited on Likelihood of confusion. the opponent was represented by LORENZ SEIDLER GOSSEL RECHTSANWÄLTE PATENTANWÄLTE PARTNERSCHAFT MBB and proceedings were handled in English, and the oppositon was dismissed by the Euorpean Union Intellectual Property Office with decision issued August 10, 2020
The application was filed in English, and English was also language of all opposition proceedings (French was selected as the second language).
Goods And Services
The mark was filed in class 35 with following description of goods:
Marketing services in the field of travel and tourism
Promoting the goods and services of others by providing a website featuring travel recommendations and information
Promotional services, namely, generating personalised sales offers for consumers
Operation of loyalty and incentive schemes
Collating and analyzing customer data and preferences in relation to travel and tourism for business purposes
The bringing together, for the benefit of others, of a variety of holiday and travel services enabling consumers to conveniently compare and purchase those services.
The mark was filed in class 39 with following description of goods:
Travel services
Air travel services
Travel services, namely, making reservations and bookings for travel, transportation, and vehicle rentals
Providing travel information about vacations, destinations, transportation, vehicle rentals and travel via a global computer network
Coordinating travel arrangements for individuals and for groups
Arranging of excursions and guided tours
Airport and hotel transfer services
Providing access to third party vehicle rental and leasing services
Arranging and booking vehicle parking and storage with third parties
Provision of online reservation services for vehicle rental provided by third parties
Providing an on-line computer database in the field of travel information services
Travel agency services
Travel agency services, namely, making reservations and bookings for transportation
Delivery and storage of goods
Delivery of goods by air
Delivery of luggage
Delivery and courier services, namely, pick-up, packaging, transportation and delivery of personal and business baggage and cargo by air
Baggage handling services
Distribution services, namely, delivery of luggage and personal effects
Shipping services
Parcel delivery
Parcel shipping services
Pick up, delivery and storage of personal property
Providing travel information services
Travel booking services
Providing travel agency services.
The mark was filed in class 42 with Providing temporary use of online non-downloadable software including to provide personalized offers of merchandise, upgrades and services for the commercial airline and travel distribution industry.
The mark was filed in class 43 with following description of goods:
Arranging of temporary accommodation
Providing of food and drink
Restaurant and bar services
Catering services
Booking and reservation services for restaurants, bar and catering services.
The mark was filed in class 45 with Concierge services.