The trademark MAISON PAUL MARIUS was filed by Florent POIRIER, a national of the French Republic (the "Applicant"). The application was published for oppositions on February 10, 2021, and received one opposition filed on May 9, 2021 by Marius of Norway AS on Likelihood of confusion. the opponent was represented by KRANSELL & WENNBORG KB and proceedings were handled in English, and the oppositon was dismissed by the Euorpean Union Intellectual Property Office with decision issued May 9, 2021
The application was filed in French, and French was also language of all opposition proceedings (English was selected as the second language).
Change of name and professional address of the trademark registration was recorded on July 6, 2022.
The Opposition with reference B 003146484 was partially refused EUTMA/IR according to Article 8(1)(b) EUTMR with decision issued on July 25, 2022 by the EUIPO.
Goods And Services
The mark was filed in class 14 with following description of goods:
Presentation cases for horological articles
Cases for watches [presentation]
Objet d'art of enamelled gold
Trinkets coated with precious metal
Jewel cases
Jewellery
Key rings [trinkets or fobs] of precious metal
Objet d'art of enamelled silver
Key fobs, not of metal
Wooden jewellery boxes
Cases for watches and clocks
Metal key fobs
Key fobs of precious metals
Key fobs of imitation leather
Chronometric instruments
Silver objets d'art
Key fobs of common metal
Jewellery boxes
Objet d'art made of precious stones
Jewellery boxes and watch boxes
Key rings [split rings with trinket or decorative fob]
Leather jewelry boxes
Works of art of precious metal
Watch cases [parts of watches]
Cases for clock- and watchmaking
Horological articles
Fancy keyrings of precious metals
Cases [fitted] for clocks
Jewelry boxes of precious metal
Time instruments
Ornaments, made of or coated with precious or semi-precious metals or stones, or imitations thereof
Fittings for watches
Cases for chronometric instruments
Presentation boxes for horological articles
Leather key fobs
Cases [fitted] for horological articles
Key fobs [rings] coated with precious metal
Jewelry boxes of metal
Jewelry cases not of precious metal.
The mark was filed in class 18 with following description of goods:
Furniture coverings of leather
Canvas shopping bags
Tool bags, empty
Handbags made of leather
Reusable shopping bags
Attache cases made of leather
Clutches [purses]
Key-cases of leather and skins
Folio cases
Weekend bags
Book bags
Card wallets [leatherware]
Randsels [Japanese school satchels]
Shaving bags sold empty
Key bags
Straps made of imitation leather
Suitcase handles
Handbags made of imitations leather
Japanese utility pouches (shingen-bukuro)
Curried skins
Hiking rucksacks
Commutation-ticket holders
Animal skins
Flight bags
Sheets of leather for use in manufacture
Garment bags for travel
Cases of leather or leatherboard
Valves of leather
Credit card holders made of imitation leather
Straps for handbags
Leather suitcases
Roll bags
Sheets of imitation leather for use in manufacture
Belt bags and hip bags
Wallets including card holders
Wallets of precious metal
Key cases of imitation leather
Credit-card holders
Carry-on bags
Hipsacks
School bags
Handbags, purses and wallets
Pocket wallets
Shopping bags with wheels attached
Roller bags
Pouch baby carriers
Travelling trunks
Nappy bags
Leatherboard
Backpacks with rolling wheels
Boston bags
Garment carriers
Leather cord
Luggage tags [leatherware]
Key cases
Music cases
Saddlery
Vanity cases, not fitted
Tie cases for travel
Purses
Cosmetic purses
Evening handbags
Toiletry bags
Clutch bags
Suitcases with wheels
Leather for furniture
Driving licence cases
Handbags
Umbrellas and parasols
Leather, unworked or semi-worked
Plastic luggage tags
Luggage, bags, wallets and other carriers
Kit bags
Straps for soldiers' equipment
Key cases made of leather
Cosmetic bags sold empty
Leather for shoes
Slings for carrying infants
Butts [parts of hides]
Worked or semi-worked hides and other leather
Carrying cases for documents
Small rucksacks
Business card cases
Leather for harnesses
Diplomatic bags
Leather and imitations of leather
Studs of leather
Imitation leather
Kid
Travel baggage
Imitation leather sold in bulk
Baby carriers worn on the body
Girths of leather
Shoulder belts [straps] of leather
Vanity cases sold empty
Ladies' handbags
Luggage
Leather pouches
Pouches for holding make-up, keys and other personal items
Wallets, not of precious metal
Sports packs
Whips
Leathercloth
Leather sold in bulk
School book bags
School knapsacks
Bags for sports clothing
Faux fur
Travel cases
Backpacks for carrying infants
Wallets for attachment to belts
Shopping bags
Suitcases
Polyurethane leather
Attache cases made of imitation leather
Tie cases
Chamois leather, other than for cleaning purposes
Leather credit card wallets
Carrying cases
Leather wallets
Work bags
Flexible bags for garments
Luggage tags
Overnight cases.
The mark was filed in class 35 with following description of goods:
Design of advertising flyers
Assistance relating to business organisation
Loyalty, incentive and bonus program services
Advertising, marketing and promotional services
Distribution of advertising, marketing and promotional material
Sales promotion for others
Assistance in product commercialization, within the framework of a franchise contract
Provision of assistance [business] in the establishment of franchises
Collection of information relating to advertising
Management assistance in business affairs
Business management assistance
Design of advertising materials
Administration of the business affairs of franchises
Provision of assistance [business] in the operation of franchises
Sales promotion
Business administration services for processing sales made on the internet
Information about sales methods
Business assistance relating to the establishment of franchises
Commercial assistance in business management
Publication of publicity materials on-line
Business assistance relating to franchising
Administration relating to sales methods
Provision of commercial and business contact information
Advertising of business web sites
Promoting the goods and services of others via a global computer network
Promoting the goods and services of others via computer and communication networks
Compilation of advertisements
Assistance in business management within the framework of a franchise contract
Arranging of competitions for advertising purposes
Compilation of advertisements for use on the internet
Help in the management of business affairs or commercial functions of an industrial or commercial enterprise
Compilation, production and dissemination of advertising matter
Promotion, advertising and marketing of on-line websites
Compilation of advertisements for use as web pages on the Internet
Management assistance in the establishment of commercial undertakings
Business administration and management
Corporate management assistance
Publicity columns preparation
Promoting the goods and services of others by arranging for sponsors to affiliate their goods and services with awards programs
Business assistance, management and administrative services
Operational business assistance to enterprises
Computerised business promotion
Advertising
Publication of publicity materials and texts
Assistance to management in commercial enterprises in respect of advertising
Advertising, including on-line advertising on a computer network
Assistance to commercial enterprises in the management of their business
Publication of publicity materials
Production of visual advertising matter
Assistance in franchised commercial business management.
The mark was filed in class 38 with following description of goods:
Access to content, websites and portals
Provision of access to web pages
Provision of access to data via the Internet
Electronic network communications
Providing access to e-commerce platforms on the Internet
Data communication by electronic means
Communication of data by means of telecommunications
Providing access to web sites on the internet
Communication of information by electronic means
Computer communication and Internet access
Communication by electronic means.
The mark was filed in class 45 with following description of goods:
Licensing of trademarks
Licensing of franchise concepts
Licensing of industrial property rights and copyright
Advisory services relating to intellectual property licensing.