The trademark MOTION FOR LIFE was filed by COMPAGNIE GÉNÉRALE DES ÉTABLISSEMENTS MICHELIN, a corporation established under the laws of the French Republic (the "Applicant"). The application was published for oppositions on November 23, 2020, and received one opposition filed on February 22, 2021 by MEDION AG on Likelihood of confusion. the opponent was represented by BECKER & MÜLLER and proceedings were handled in English, and the oppositon was dismissed by the Euorpean Union Intellectual Property Office with decision issued February 22, 2021
The application was filed in French, and French was also language of all opposition proceedings (English was selected as the second language).
Goods And Services
The mark was filed in class 12 with following description of goods:
Tyres for motor vehicle wheels
Inner tubes for pneumatic tyres
Treads for retreading tyres
Tracks for tracked vehicles
Elastic continuous tracks for land vehicles
Wheels, wheel stands, Anti-slip spikes and studs for tyres
Adhesive rubber patches for repairing vehicle inner tubes or tyres
Air pumps and accessories therefor, air pumps and accessories therefor
Valves for pneumatic tyres
Repair kits for tyres namely tyre repair equipment, Tyre repair kits, Tyre repair patches
Decorative hub caps
Anti-skid tyre chains
Mudguards
Luggage carriers for vehicles
Safety seats for children, for vehicles
Saddles for two-wheels vehicles and tricycles
Anti-theft devices for vehicles
Anti-theft devices for vehicles
Bags for two wheels vehicles and tricycles
Buggies (for children)
Tire inflators
Wiper blades
Bicycle racks for motor vehicles
Ski carriers for cars
Sheaths for tyres
Covers for bicycles
Wheel covers [for vehicles]
Bicycle handlebar ends
Water bottle cages for bicycles
Covers for vehicle steering wheels
Seat covers for vehicles
Shaped vehicle mats
Tool trolleys
Sunshields for use on vehicles
Ornaments for vehicle wheels.
The mark was filed in class 16 with following description of goods:
Printed articles, namely newspapers, Magazines and periodicals, Books, Road and tour maps, Guide books, guide books featuring travel
Adhesive materials (stationery)
Fountain pens
Writing instruments
Pen holders and pencil holders (not made of or coated with precious metals)
Business and credit card cases [other than leatherware]
Pockets for road and tourist maps and for tourist guides
Calendars
Note books, Indexed notebooks
Agendas
Posters
Note pads
Plastic or paper bags for household use
Stickers [stationery]
Vehicle stickers
Tyre stickers.
The mark was filed in class 25 with following description of goods:
Clothing, sport clothing, Underwear, Windbreakers, Gym suits, Waterproof clothing, Vest tops, parkas ponchos, Parkas, Fleeces, Shirts, t-shirts, Blouses, Polo shirts, T-shirts, sweatshirts, Sweaters, waistcoats, trousers, Beach wraps, Shorts (Bermuda shorts), Pyjamas, Costumes, Bathing caps, Jackets [clothing], Vests, Blousons, Pinafores, Belts [clothing], Suspenders, Gloves [clothing], Gloves for cyclists, Ties, scarves, Bandanas [neckerchiefs], Sashes for wear, Headbands being clothing, Ear muffs [clothing], Hats
Berets
Bonnets
Shawls
Skull caps
Cap peaks and other articles of headgear
Socks, Ankle socks, Coveralls
Boots, ankle boots, sandals, town footwear and boots for sports, slippers and other footwear
Shoe soles.
The mark was filed in class 37 with following description of goods:
Installation, maintenance, inflation, repair, fitting, removing, retreading, regrooving and/or replacement of tyres, inner tubes or wheels for vehicles and trailers
Technical consulting In the following fields: nstallation, Maintenance, Inflation, Repair, Assembly, Disassembly, Retreading, Regrooving and/or replacement of the following goods: pneumatic, Inner tubes or Wheels for vehicles and trailers
Wheel balancing
Repair and maintenance of vehicles and vehicle parts and fittings
Road assistance in case of vehicle tyre breakdown (repair)
Information and advisory services, In the following fields: repair and maintenance of the following goods: Vehicles, Tyres, wheels, vehicle parts and fittings
Inspection of vehicles prior to repair and maintenance
Arranging for the fitting, the maintenance, the repair and the replacement of tyres and parts for vehicles.
The mark was filed in class 43 with following description of goods:
Information and consultancy relating to tourism (providing food and drink), cooking, gastronomy, restaurants and hotels, foodstuffs, alcoholic and non-alcoholic beverages
Providing of information and/or data relating to gastronomy, restaurants and hotels
Providing of information and/or data relating to tourism (providing food and drink) and gastronomy
Hotel and restaurant booking services
Providing of opinions and reviews relating to restaurants and bars