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THE SOLE PEOPLE

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April 8, 2020

Trademark Summary

The trademark THE SOLE PEOPLE was filed by Fenix Outdoor Development and CSR AG, a corporation established under the laws of the Swiss Confederation (the "Applicant"). The application was published for oppositions on May 20, 2020, and received one opposition filed on August 20, 2020 by The Sole Supplier Limited on (a) Art. 8(4), (b) Likelihood of confusion. the opponent was represented by KELTIE LIMITED and proceedings were handled in English, and the oppositon was dismissed by the Euorpean Union Intellectual Property Office with decision issued August 20, 2020

The application was filed in English, and English was also language of all opposition proceedings (German was selected as the second language).

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Goods And Services

• The mark was filed in class 25 with following description of goods:
  
  1. Clothing, in particular Sweaters, T-shirts, Arm warmers [clothing], Cardigans, Down jackets, Down vests, Dresses, Fleeces, Leg warmers, Knitwear [clothing], Gloves, Belts [clothing], Belts made from imitation leather, Clothing made of imitation leather, Clothing made of leather, Children's clothing, Pants, Parkas, Anoraks, Pullovers, Scarfs, Shell jackets, Shirts, Pique shirts, Sweat-absorbent underclothing, Tops, Waterproof and windproof clothing
  2. Headgear, in particular Caps and Beanies
  3. Footwear, in particular Hiking boots and shoes, Hunting boots, Lace boots, Mountaineering shoes and boots, Walking shoes and boots, Waterproof boots and shoes, Winter boots, Leisure footwear, Children's footwear, Climbing footwear, Trekking boots, Gaiters
  4. Footwear uppers
  5. Socks.
• The mark was filed in class 35 with following description of goods:
  
  1. Advertising, marketing and promotional services
  2. Affiliate marketing
  3. Arranging and conducting of advertising and marketing events
  4. Arranging of demonstrations for trade, commercial and advertising purposes
  5. Blogger outreach services
  6. Brand creation services
  7. Brand positioning
  8. Brand strategy services
  9. Brand testing
  10. Business analysis and information services, and market research
  11. Business consultation relating to advertising
  12. Business management of sports people
  13. Business promotion
  14. Business research
  15. Collection of commercial information
  16. Commercial information and advice for consumers in the choice of products and services
  17. Conducting business and market research surveys
  18. Creating advertising material
  19. Direct marketing
  20. Event marketing
  21. Market analysis and research services
  22. On-line advertising and marketing services
  23. Online community management services
  24. Organisation and conducting of product presentations
  25. Organization of events for commercial and advertising purposes
  26. Presentation of goods and services
  27. Product launches
  28. Product marketing and merchandising
  29. Promotion of sports competitions and events
  30. Providing consumer information and advice relating to goods and services
  31. Provision of advertising information
  32. Public relations services
  33. Retail services relating to clothing and footwear
  34. Sales demonstration [for others]
  35. Sales promotion.
• The mark was filed in class 42 with following description of goods:
  
  1. Analysis and evaluation of product design
  2. Analysis and evaluation of product development
  3. Conducting of quality control tests
  4. Consumer product safety testing and consultation
  5. Design and testing for new product development
  6. Design consultancy
  7. Material testing
  8. Preparation of technical reports
  9. Product testing
  10. Research to develop new products.