The trademark FANGIO BRAND was filed by Oscar Alcides Fangio, a national of the Argentine Republic (the "Applicant") and Ruben Juan Fangio, a national of the Argentine Republic (the "Co-Applicant", and jointly with the "Applicant" referred to as the "Applicants" going forward). The application was published for oppositions on May 5, 2021, and received one opposition filed on August 5, 2021 by MWWMWWVM LIMITED on Likelihood of confusion. the opponent was represented by TAYLOR WESSING N.V.
The application was filed in Spanish, and Spanish was also language of all opposition proceedings (Italian was selected as the second language).
The Opposition with reference B 003152250 was partially refused EUTMA/IR according to Article 8(1)(b) EUTMR with decision issued on October 16, 2024 by the EUIPO.
Goods And Services
The mark was filed in class 18 with Luggage, bags, wallets and other carriers.
The mark was filed in class 25 with following description of goods:
Footwear
Clothing
Headgear.
The mark was filed in class 33 with Wine.
The mark was filed in class 35 with following description of goods:
Mail order retail services in relation to luggage, bags, wallets and other carriers
Wholesale services in relation to headgear
Online retail services in relation to wine
Mail order retail services in relation to footwear
Retail services in relation to footwear
Online retail services in relation to headgear
Wholesale services in relation to wine
Catalogue retail services in relation to luggage, bags, wallets and other carriers
Catalogue retail services in relation to footwear
Mail order retail services in relation to headgear
Mail order retail services in relation to clothing
Retail services in relation to clothing
Online retail services in relation to luggage, bags, wallets and other carriers
Online retail services in relation to clothing
Catalogue retail services in relation to wine
Mail order retail services in relation to wine
Wholesale services in relation to luggage, bags, wallets and other carriers
Catalogue retail services in relation to clothing
Catalogue retail services in relation to headgear
Wholesale services in relation to footwear
Online retail services in relation to footwear
Retail services in relation to headgear
Wholesale services in relation to clothing
Retail services in relation to wine
Retail services in relation to luggage, bags, wallets and other carriers.