The trademark YACHT BOSS was filed by Fastboats.com Sales Company, LLC, a Limited Liability Company (the "Applicant"). The application was published for oppositions on May 18, 2021, and received one opposition filed on July 25, 2021 by HUGO BOSS Trade Mark Management GmbH & Co. KG on (a) Likelihood of confusion, (b) Unfair advantage and detriment to distinctiveness or repute. the opponent was represented by DENNEMEYER & ASSOCIATES and proceedings were handled in English, and the oppositon was dismissed by the Euorpean Union Intellectual Property Office with decision issued July 25, 2021
The application was filed in English, and English was also language of all opposition proceedings (Italian was selected as the second language).
Goods And Services
The mark was filed in class 25 with following description of goods:
Clothing
Footwear
Headwear
Apparel, namely shirts, pants, trousers, jackets, footwear and hats.
The mark was filed in class 41 with following description of goods:
Entertainment services
Creation of podcasts
Provision of entertainment via podcasts
Provision of entertainment via video podcasts
Provision of entertainment via video podcasts relating to boating, yachting, marine lifestyle and business
Providing information relating to recreational activities
Provision of entertainment online
Providing online electronic publications, not downloadable