The trademark MF was filed by ΕΜΜΑΝΟΥΗΛ ΚΑΡΑΛΗΣ, a national of the Hellenic Republic (the "Applicant"). The application was published for oppositions on November 4, 2020, and received one opposition filed on February 4, 2021 by MF SOFTBOARDS PTY LTD on 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 February 4, 2021
The application was filed in Greek, and Greek was also language of all opposition proceedings (English was selected as the second language).
Relative errors of the trademark registration was recorded on April 14, 2021.
Goods And Services
The mark was filed in class 25 with following description of goods:
Sportswear
Athletics vests
Sports caps
Athletic shoes
Sports jackets
Maillots
Sports shoes
Athletic tights
Sports pants
Sport coats
Jackets being sports clothing
Sports caps and hats
Moisture-wicking sports pants
Aqua shoes
Training shoes
Sliding shorts
Sports clothing [other than golf gloves]
But excluding swimwear, board shorts (for surfing), rash vests, casual T-shirts, headgear for surfing, wetsuits, wetsuit vests, wetsuit booties and items of clothing, footwear or headgear which are designed for, or intended for use in, surfing.
The mark was filed in class 35 with following description of goods:
Provision of advertising space
Provision and rental of advertising space
Rental of advertising space on the internet
Rental of advertisement space and advertising material
Rental of advertising space on-line
Provision of advertising space on electronic media
Providing and rental of advertising space on the internet
Provision of advertising space, time and media
Intermediary services relating to the rental of advertising time and space
Providing advertising space in periodicals, newspapers and magazines
Provision of advertising space by electronic means and global information networks
Public relations services
Media relations services
Public relations consultancy
Advertising, promotional and public relations services
Consultancy regarding public relations communication strategies
Assistance to management in commercial enterprises in respect of public relations
Advertising
Promotion [advertising] of business
Advertising and marketing
Advertising of business web sites
Publicity and sales promotion services
Digital advertising services
Electronic billboard advertising.
The mark was filed in class 41 with following description of goods:
Sporting services
Sporting activities
Entertainment services relating to sport
Sporting and recreational activities
Providing information about sporting activities
Organising of sporting activities and of sporting competitions
Entertainment, sporting and cultural activities
But excluding surfing events, surfing contests or any entertainment or information services featuring surfing, surfing events or surfing contests.