The trademark MARSCOIN INTERPLANETARY CURRENCY MARS COIN was filed by Cengiz ERYILMAZ, a national of the Republic of Turkey (the "Applicant"). The application was published for oppositions on March 18, 2021, and received one opposition filed on June 9, 2021 by Schlüter, Carsten on Likelihood of confusion. the opponent was represented by Bauer Wagner Pellengahr Sroka Patent- & Rechtsanwalts PartG mbB and proceedings were handled in German, and the oppositon was dismissed by the Euorpean Union Intellectual Property Office with decision issued June 9, 2021
The application was filed in English, and English was also language of all opposition proceedings (German was selected as the second language).
The Opposition with reference B 003148211 was rejected according to Article 8(1)(b) EUTMR with decision issued on June 19, 2022 by the EUIPO.
Goods And Services
The mark was filed in class 14 with following description of goods:
Jewellery
Gemstones, pearls and precious metals, and imitations thereof
Jewellery boxes and watch boxes
Key rings and key chains, and charms therefor
Time instruments
Chronometric instruments
Non-monetary coins
Monetary coin sets for collecting purposes
Misbaha [prayer beads]
Metal tokens used for mass transit
Meditation beads
Iridium alloys
Identity plates of precious metal
Identification bracelets [jewelry]
Grave markers of precious metal
Gold bullion coins
Gold bullion
Fancy keyrings of precious metals
Decorative boxes made of precious metal
Decorative articles [trinkets or jewellery] for personal use
Copper tokens
Commemorative statuary cups made of precious metal
Commemorative shields
Commemorative coins
Commemorative boxes of precious metal
Collectible coins
Coins
Ceramic discs for use as tokens of value
Boxes of precious metal
Statues and figurines, made of or coated with precious or semi-precious metals or stones, or imitations thereof
Ornaments, made of or coated with precious or semi-precious metals or stones, or imitations thereof.
The mark was filed in class 25 with following description of goods:
Clothing
Footwear
Headgear
Parts of clothing, footwear and headgear.
The mark was filed in class 35 with following description of goods:
Advertising, marketing and promotional services
Arranging and conducting sales events for others of livestock and registered and commercial cattle
Arranging and conducting sales events for livestock
Arranging and conducting of flea markets
Alcoholic beverage procurement services for others [purchasing goods for other businesses]
Advisory services relating to the purchase of goods on behalf of others
Advisory services relating to the purchase of goods on behalf of business
Advisory services relating to commercial transactions
Advisory and consultancy services relating to the procurement of goods for others
Advice relating to barter trade
Advertising of the services of other vendors, enabling customers to conveniently view and compare the services of those vendors
Administrative services relating to warranty claims processing
Administrative services relating to the referral of patients
Administrative services relating to the referral of clients to lawyers
Administrative services relating to employee stock plans
Administrative services relating to dental health insurance
Administrative processing of warranty claims
Administrative processing of purchase orders within the framework of services provided by mail-order companies
Administrative processing of purchase orders placed by telephone or computer
Administrative processing of purchase orders
Administrative processing of computerized purchase orders
Administrative processing and organising of mail order services
Administrative order processing
Administration of newspaper subscription [for others]
Auctioneering services
Retail or wholesale services for pharmaceutical, veterinary and sanitary preparations and medical supplies
Retail of third-party pre-paid cards for the purchase of telecommunication services
Retail of third-party pre-paid cards for the purchase of multimedia content
Retail of third-party pre-paid cards for the purchase of entertainment services
Retail of third-party pre-paid cards for the purchase of clothing
Rental of sales stands
Online retail store services relating to cosmetic and beauty products
Online retail store services relating to clothing
Online retail services relating to toys
Online retail services relating to luggage
Online retail services relating to jewelry
Online retail services relating to handbags
Online retail services relating to cosmetics
Online retail services relating to clothing
Online retail services for downloadable ring tones
Online retail services for downloadable digital music
Online retail services for downloadable and pre-recorded music and movies
Mail order retail services related to non-alcoholic beverages
Mail order retail services related to foodstuffs
Mail order retail services related to beer
Mail order retail services related to alcoholic beverages (except beer)
Mail order retail services for cosmetics
Mail order retail services for clothing
Mail order retail services connected with clothing accessories
Book club services retailing books to its members.
The mark was filed in class 36 with following description of goods:
Financial, monetary and banking services
Fundraising and financial sponsorship
Insurance services
Provision of prepaid cards and tokens
Real estate services
Safe deposit services
Valuation services
Insurance underwriting.
The mark was filed in class 42 with following description of goods: