The trademark Yeticool was filed by ARKAS Sp. z o.o., a corporation established under the laws of the Republic of Poland (the "Applicant"). The application was published for oppositions on April 15, 2020, and received one opposition filed on July 15, 2020 by YETI Coolers, LLC on Likelihood of confusion. the opponent was represented by TAOMA PARTNERS and proceedings were handled in English, and the oppositon was dismissed by the Euorpean Union Intellectual Property Office with decision issued July 15, 2020
The application was filed in Polish, and Polish 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, 2022. Change of name and professional address of the trademark registration was recorded on October 15, 2023.
The Opposition with reference B 003126009 was partially refused EUTMA/IR according to Article 8(1)(b) EUTMR with decision issued on May 23, 2022 by the EUIPO. The Appeal with reference B R1337/2022-1 was Other according to Article 8(1)(b) EUTMR with decision issued on January 30, 2025 by the EUIPO. The Appeal with reference B R1347/2022-1 was Other according to Article 66 EUTMR with decision issued on January 30, 2025 by the EUIPO.
Goods And Services
The mark was filed in class 11 with following description of goods:
Apparatus, equipment and installations for air-conditioning and ventilation, namely air-conditioning units, regulation and protection fittings for water devices
Fans (parts of air-conditioning installations)
Filters as parts of household or industrial installations, Filters for air conditioning
Air filtering installations, Ventilation apparatus and installations used in air-conditioning systems, Air conditioning installations
Germicidal lamps for purifying air, humidifiers, air cooling apparatus
Air conditioning apparatus, Fans being parts for air conditioning installations, Coils being parts of cooling installations, Kitchen extractor hoods and ventilation hoods, Heat exchangers, other than parts of machines, Taps [cocks, spigots] [faucets (Am.)] for pipes.
The mark was filed in class 35 with following description of goods:
Import and export
Trade agency services for national and foreign businesses
Retailing and/or wholesaling, sale via agents and online sale of the following goods: apparatus, equipment and installations for air-conditioning and ventilation, parts and accessories therefor
Marketing and presentation of goods and services
Advertising and promotion, direct mail advertising
Organisation of demonstrations, trade fairs and exhibitions for commercial, promotional or advertising purposes
Consultancy and assistance in business organisation and operation.