The trademark ABSOLUT. was filed by The Absolut Company Aktiebolag, a corporation established under the laws of the Kingdom of Sweden (the "Applicant"). The application was published for oppositions on September 6, 2020, and received one opposition filed on November 9, 2020 by L'OREAL on Likelihood of confusion. the opponent was represented by Cabinet WIPLAW and proceedings were handled in French, and the oppositon was dismissed by the Euorpean Union Intellectual Property Office with decision issued November 9, 2020
The application was filed in English, and English was also language of all opposition proceedings (French was selected as the second language).
Change of name and professional address of the trademark registration was recorded on September 3, 2020.
Goods And Services
The mark was filed in class 3 with following description of goods:
Cosmetic products
Cosmetic preparations
Cosmetics pads
Cosmetic kits
Non-medicated cleansers, namely, cleanser for cleaning cosmetic sponge applicators and make up brushes
Lotions for cosmetic purposes
Skin lotions [cosmetic]
Skin creams [cosmetic]
Fluid creams (cosmetics)
Tissues impregnated with cosmetic lotions
Hand lotions
Cosmetic masks
Cosmetic hand creams, skin-whitening creams (cosmetics)
Cosmetic preparations for lip care
Perfumery
Perfume
Toilet water
Cologne
Scented bases
Essential oils
Potpourris [fragrances]
Incense
Make-up for face
Make-up powder
Make-up preparations
Make-up removing preparations
Skin care preparations
Lip balms, lipstick cases
Lipsticks
Lip glosses
Lip liners
Balms other than for medical purposes
Mascara
Eyeliners
Eyeshadows
Cosmetic pencils
Cosmetic preparations for eyelashes
Eyebrow cosmetics
Eyebrow pencils
False eyelashes
Creams, milks, lotions, gels and powders for the face, body and hands
Nail polish
Blusher
Blush pencils
Cosmetic face powder
Glitters
Cream foundation
Decorative cosmetics
Exfoliating scrubs for cosmetic purposes
Body art stickers
Shampoos
Shaving soap
Hair spray
Hair care creams (cosmetics)
Conditioners
Hair straightening preparations
Gels, sprays, foams and conditioners for styling and hair care
Products for permanent and hair curling
Dentifrices
Body cleaning and beauty care preparations
Cosmetic soaps
Soaps for toiletry purposes
Shower gels, not for medical purposes
Bath gels, not for medical purposes
Non-medicated bath oils
Bath salts for cosmetic purposes
Foam bath preparations
Bath beads
Skincare cosmetics
Nail care preparations
Polish for removing nail polish
Nail art sticker
False nails
Cosmetic preparations for slimming purposes
Hair lotion
Depilatories
Wax (Depilatory -)
Shaving preparations
Shave foam
After-shave preparations
Sun creams and lotions
Cosmetic sun-tanning preparations
Self-tanning preparations (cosmetics)
Temporary tattoo's for cosmetic purposes.
The mark was filed in class 21 with following description of goods:
Sponge applicator for applying makeup
Sponges used for applying makeup
Sponge holders
Cosmetic storage kits comprising a palette empty of cosmetics used for color matching purposes and storage of customized cosmetic blends in a nonmetal storage container
Cosmetic blending sponge kits comprising sponges for applying makeup