The trademark WROCŁAW PANTHERS was filed by PANTHERS WROCŁAW SP. Z O.O., a corporation established under the laws of the Republic of Poland (the "Applicant"). The application was published for oppositions on March 19, 2020, and received one opposition filed on June 22, 2020 by NFL Properties Europe GmbH on Likelihood of confusion. the opponent was represented by OSBORNE CLARKE (HAMBURG) and proceedings were handled in English, and the oppositon was dismissed by the Euorpean Union Intellectual Property Office with decision issued June 22, 2020
The application was filed in Polish, and Polish was also language of all opposition proceedings (English was selected as the second language).
The Opposition with reference B 003124748 was rejected according to Article 8(1)(b) EUTMR with decision issued on August 15, 2024 by the EUIPO.
Goods And Services
The mark was filed in class 9 with following description of goods:
Decorative magnets
Downloadable graphics for mobile phones
Cell phone covers
Helmets for American football
Chin straps for football helmets
Mouse pads
Downloadable electronic newsletters
Electronic magazines
Downloadable movies
Video films
Downloadable media
Holographic images
Downloadable templates for designing audiovisual presentations
Downloadable educational media
Downloadable electronic game programs
Computer gaming software
Downloadable image files
Electronic publications, downloadable.
The mark was filed in class 14 with following description of goods:
Key rings [split rings with trinket or decorative fob]
Retractable key rings
Charms for key rings
Model figures [ornaments] coated with precious metal
Action figures (Decorative -) of precious metal
Clothing ornaments of precious metals
Ornaments [statues] made of precious metal
Commemorative shields of precious metal
Adhesive wall decorations of precious metal
Wall decorations of precious metal
Non-monetary coins
Commemorative coins
Commemorative shields
Commemorative statuary cups made of precious metal
Prize cups of precious metals
Commemorative boxes of precious metal.
The mark was filed in class 16 with following description of goods:
3D wall art made of card
Figurines made from cardboard
Figurines made from paper
Lithographic engravings
Paper cuttings
Placards of paper or cardboard
Place cards
Flags of paper
Paper garlands
Coasters of paper
Paper cocktail parasols
Decorations of cardboard for foodstuffs
Table napkins of paper
Placards of paper
Banners of paper
Posters
Agendas
Informational sheets
Score sheets
Display banners made of cardboard
Display banners of paper
Banknotes
Tickets
Entry tickets
Bulletins
Newsletters
Score books
Decorative stickers for helmets
Magazines [periodicals]
Printed certificates
Pamphlets
Printed advertising boards of cardboard
Printed information sheets
Printed informational folders
Printed paper labels
Printed award certificates
Printed event admission tickets
Printed tickets
Printed informational sheets
Business forms
Printed invitations
Printed informational cards
Printed awards
Flash cards
Paper emblems
Printed promotional material
Printed paper invitations
Holiday cards
Motivational cards
Gift wrap cards
Social note cards
Heat transfers
Iron-on transfers
Adhesive transfers
Wall decals
Calendars
Occasion cards
Greeting cards
Thank you cards
Coupons
Commemorative postage stamps
Stickers [stationery]
Stickers [decalcomanias]
Educational and instructional material
Advertising posters
Paper hangtags
Postcards and picture postcards
Events programmes
Printed programmes
Sports trading cards
Adhesive wall decorations of paper
Printed advertisements
Score charts
Removable tattoos [decalcomania]
Temporary tattoos
Leaflets
Visiting cards
Invitation cards
Cardboard hangtags
Die-cut paper shapes
Writing or drawing books
Printed packaging materials of paper
Note pads
Party favor boxes of cardboard
Sheets for wrapping made of paper
Sheets for wrapping made of plastic material
Decorative wrapping paper
Bottle wrappers of paper or cardboard
Paper cartons for delivering goods
Cardboard gift boxes
Packaging materials
Gift wrap paper
Paper gift bags
Paper pouches for packaging
Plastic shopping bags
Photographs [printed].
The mark was filed in class 18 with following description of goods:
Umbrellas
Umbrellas for children
Beach umbrellas [beach parasols]
Travel baggage
Canvas shopping bags
Key cases
Cosmetic purses
Rucksacks
Luggage tags
Multi-purpose purses
Drawstring pouches
Key bags
All-purpose carrying bags
Textile shopping bags
Canvas bags
Souvenir bags
Reusable shopping bags
Suitcases.
The mark was filed in class 20 with following description of goods:
Advertising balloons
Window display units
Panels for publicity purposes [non-luminous and non-mechanical]
Inflatable publicity objects
Non-metallic transportable exhibition stands [other than structures]
Panels for display purposes [non-luminous and non-mechanical]
Folding panels for display purposes
Display units for promotional purposes
Presentation boards
Signboards of wood or plastics
Plaques made of plastics
Exhibition boards
Mobiles [decoration]
Trophies made of plastic.
The mark was filed in class 24 with following description of goods:
Towels of textile
Bed blankets
Lap rugs
Bed linen and blankets
Flags and pennants of textile
Bunting of textile or plastic
Flags of textile or plastic
Textiles
Plastic banners.
The mark was filed in class 25 with following description of goods:
Bandanas [neckerchiefs]
Headscarves
Kerchiefs [clothing]
Party hats [clothing]
Caps being headwear
Baseball caps
Sports caps
Peaked caps
Millinery
Visors
Head sweatbands
Earbands
Sleep masks
Balaclavas
Running shoes
Sports shoes
Leisurewear
Functional underwear
Thermal underwear
Sweat-absorbent underwear
Boxer shorts
Hooded tops
Sweat shirts
Fleece tops
Track jackets
Blouses
Blazers
Moisture-wicking sports bras
Baselayer tops
Knitwear [clothing]
American football socks
Roll necks [clothing]
Mackintoshes
Trunks
Knee highs
Overalls
Waistcoats
Short sets [clothing]
Shirts and slips
Combinations [clothing]
Shirts
American football shirts
Sports jerseys and breeches for sports
Jackets being sports clothing
Casual jackets
Short trousers
Sports jackets
Underpants
Leggings [trousers]
American football bibs
Clothing for men, women and children
Menswear
Sportswear
Handwarmers [clothing]
Sport coats
Rain slickers
Undershirts
Pyjamas
Sweaters
Socks
Gloves [clothing]
Sweat-absorbent socks
Sports socks
American football pants
Tracksuit bottoms
American football shorts
Trousers shorts
Sports bras
Padded pants for athletic use
Sports pants
Shawls
Short-sleeved T-shirts
Dressing gowns
Shorts
Sweat shorts
Padded shorts for athletic use
Tops [clothing]
Sports bibs
Windshirts.
The mark was filed in class 28 with following description of goods:
Swimming pool air floats
Sporting articles
Soccer goals
Discuses for sports
Covers (Shaped -) for sporting articles
Shoulder pad elastic for athletic use
Sports games
Cases adapted for sporting articles
Elbow pads for American football
Shoulder pads for American football
Shoulder pads for sports use
Knee pads for American football
Knee guards [sports articles]
Shin guards [sports articles]
Elbow guards [sports articles]
Chest protectors for sports use
Throat protectors for sports use
Chest pads for American football
Protective cups for sports
Palm protectors for athletic use
Protective padding for sports
Goalkeeper pads
Body protectors for sports use
Body protectors for American football
Abdomen protectors for athletic use
Shock absorbtion pads for protection against injury [sporting articles]
Waist protectors for athletic use
Forearm guards [sports articles]
Leg guards for athletic use
Leg pads for American football
Squeezable balls used to relieve stress
American footballs
Body-building apparatus
Gloves made specifically for use in playing sports
Gloves for American football
Football blocking sleds
Girdles for American football
Sports equipment
Toys, games, and playthings
Counters [discs] for games.
The mark was filed in class 35 with following description of goods:
Advertising
Business management
Business administration
Retail services in relation to downloadable electronic publications
Retail services connected with the sale of clothing and clothing accessories
Retail services in relation to headgear
Retail services in relation to clothing
Retail services in relation to printed matter
Retail services in relation to footwear
Retail services in relation to fashion accessories
Wholesale services in relation to educational supplies
Retail services in relation to bags
Wholesale services in relation to fabrics
Wholesale services in relation to footwear
Wholesale services in relation to stationery supplies
Retail services in relation to stationery supplies
Retail services in relation to educational supplies
Retail services in relation to umbrellas
Wholesale services in relation to headgear
Wholesale services in relation to umbrellas
Wholesale services in relation to information technology equipment
Wholesale services in relation to bags
Wholesale services in relation to festive decorations
Wholesale services in relation to sporting equipment
Wholesale services in relation to toys
Wholesale services in relation to printed matter
Wholesale services in relation to clothing
Retail services in relation to sporting articles
Retail services in relation to festive decorations
Retail services in relation to sporting equipment
Wholesale services in relation to sporting articles
Wholesale services in relation to audio-visual equipment
Wholesale services in relation to games
Retail services connected with stationery
Online retail store services relating to clothing
Wholesale services relating to sporting goods
Retail services in relation to computer software
Retail services in relation to toys
Retail services in relation to games
Retail services relating to sporting goods
Wholesale services in relation to computer software
Business assistance, management and administrative services
Advertising, marketing and promotional services
Business analysis and information services, and market research.
The mark was filed in class 41 with following description of goods:
Administration [organisation] of contests
Administration [organisation] of competitions
Arranging and conducting of sports competitions
Organisation of sports tournaments
Organization of soccer competitions
Arranging of award ceremonies
Organisation of games and competitions
Arranging and conducting competitions
Arranging of competitions via the Internet
Arrangement of conventions for recreational purposes
Arranging of conventions for entertainment purposes
Organization of competitions
Education, entertainment and sports
Ticket information services for sporting events
Ticket reservation and booking services for sporting events
Ticket procurement services for sporting events
Sporting services
Sport camp services
Sports instruction services
Tuition in sports
Sports training
Sports and fitness services
Sporting activities
Organization of sports competitions
Sports club services
Training of sports teachers
Training of sports players
Training of referees
Organising of sporting activities and of sporting competitions
Organisation of sporting events
Rental of sports grounds
Officiating at sports contests
Booking of sports facilities
Providing sports facilities
Sporting and cultural activities
Educational services relating to sports
Provision of information relating to sports
Organisation of sports tuition
Sporting and recreational activities
Organising community sporting events
Information relating to sports education
Sports tuition, coaching and instruction
Provision of news relating to sport
Entertainment services relating to sport
Sports coaching
Instruction services relating to sports
Provision and management of sporting events
Sporting education services
Education, entertainment and sport services
Conducting of live sports events
Instruction courses relating to sporting activities
Instruction in sporting activities
Sports betting services
Arranging and conducting of sports events
Provision of courses of instruction relating to sport