The trademark GODENGCIAGA was filed by GOLDEN GLOBAL GROUP AMERICA INC, a U.S. corporation (the "Applicant"). The application was published for oppositions on August 4, 2020, and received one opposition filed on November 3, 2020 by BALENCIAGA on (a) Likelihood of confusion, (b) Unfair advantage and detriment to distinctiveness or repute. the opponent was represented by SANTARELLI (Société IPSIDE) and proceedings were handled in English, and the oppositon was dismissed by the Euorpean Union Intellectual Property Office with decision issued November 3, 2020
The application was filed in English, and English was also language of all opposition proceedings (Italian was selected as the second language).
The Opposition with reference B 003134116 was refused according to Article 8(5) EUTMR with decision issued on December 14, 2021 by the EUIPO.
Goods And Services
The mark was filed in class 18 with following description of goods:
Fur-skins
Imitation fur
Bags
Rucksacks
Handbags
Travelling bags [leatherware]
Key cases
Briefcases
Shoulder bags
Coin purses, not of precious metal
Wallets
Clutch bags
Hip bags
Shopping bags
Attaché cases
Trunks [luggage]
Vanity cases, not fitted
Business card cases
Pouch baby carriers
Reins for guiding children
Leather cord
Umbrellas
Walking sticks
Leather leads
Furniture coverings of leather.
The mark was filed in class 25 with following description of goods:
Clothing
Babies' pants [underwear]
Swimsuits
Raincoats
Theatrical costumes
Shoes
Hats
Hosiery
Gloves [clothing]
Scarfs
Girdles
Religious garments
Sashes for wear
Shower caps
Sleep masks
Hairdressing capes
Wedding gowns
Underwear
Outerclothing
Trousers
Shirts
Tee-shirts
Sports jerseys
Pajamas (Am.)
Bath robes
Shirts for suits
Jackets [clothing]
Jeans
Skirts
Children's clothing.
The mark was filed in class 35 with following description of goods:
Advertising
Provision of space on web sites for advertising goods and services
On-line promotion of computer networks and websites
Commercial administration of the licensing of the goods and services of others
Providing business information
Providing business information via a web site
Business management consultancy
Organization of exhibitions for commercial or advertising purposes
Commercial information and advice for consumers in the choice of products and services
Import-export agency services
Sales promotion for others
Provision of an on-line marketplace for buyers and sellers of goods and services
Marketing
Personnel management consultancy
Systemization of information into computer databases
Accounting
Rental of vending machines
Sponsorship search
Rental of sales stands
Retail services for pharmaceutical, veterinary and sanitary preparations and medical supplies
Business intermediary and advisory services in the field of selling products and rendering services
Arranging business introductions relating to the buying and selling of products
Sales promotion services
Sales management services
Publicity and sales promotion services
Provision of information concerning commercial sales
Retail services relating to clothing
Product marketing
Sales promotion.
The mark was filed in class 36 with following description of goods:
Insurance brokerage
Insurance consultancy
Insurance information
Insurance agencies
Insurance underwriting
Financial management
Providing financial information via a web site
Capital investment
Financial evaluation [insurance, banking, real estate]