The trademark THE101 was filed by Steve Dolder, a national of the United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland (the "Applicant") and Tina Dolder, a national of the United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland (the "Co-Applicant", and jointly with the "Applicant" referred to as the "Applicants" going forward). The application was published for oppositions on October 22, 2020, and received one opposition filed on January 21, 2021 by Lanolips Pty Ltd on Likelihood of confusion. the opponent was represented by HGF B.V. and proceedings were handled in English, and the oppositon was dismissed by the Euorpean Union Intellectual Property Office with decision issued January 21, 2021
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 003139513 was partially refused EUTMA/IR according to Article 8(1)(b) EUTMR with decision issued on January 20, 2022 by the EUIPO.
Goods And Services
The mark was filed in class 3 with Household fragrances and Air fragrancing preparations..
The mark was filed in class 35 with following description of goods:
Advertising
Business management
Business administration
Office functions
Advertising, marketing or promotional services
Advertising, marketing or promotional consultancy, advisory or assistance services
Business analysis or information services, or market research
Business consultancy or advisory services
Distribution of advertising, marketing or promotional material
Loyalty, incentive or bonus program services
Product demonstrations or product display services
Provision or rental of advertising space, time or media
Sample distribution
Providing online marketplaces for sellers of goods or services
Provision of an online marketplace for buyers or sellers of goods or services
Retail services, wholesale services, internet retail services or mail order services connected with the sale of Air fragrancing preparations, Clothing
Retail services, wholesale services, internet retail services or mail order services connected with the sale of Parts, fittings or accessories in relation to the aforesaid goods
Information, advice or consultancy services relating to the aforesaid.