The trademark MASTERCLASS was filed by Lifetime Brands Europe Limited, a corporation established under the laws of the United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland (the "Applicant"). The application was published for oppositions on November 8, 2021, and received one opposition filed on February 2, 2022 by PROEDUCA ALTUS, S.A. on Likelihood of confusion. the opponent was represented by ROEB Y CIA, S.L. and proceedings were handled in English, and the oppositon was dismissed by the Euorpean Union Intellectual Property Office with decision issued February 2, 2022
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 6 with following description of goods:
Compost bins and composting receptacles of metal
Small items of metal hardware
Metal hooks, clips and clamps
Parts and fittings for all the aforesaid goods.
The mark was filed in class 7 with following description of goods:
Electric domestic machines for kitchen, culinary, food preparation and table-top use, other than cooking
Separators
Food processors
Presses for foodstuffs
Can-openers (electric)
Electric potato mashers, ricers and peelers
Electric pasta-making machines
Electric coffee grinders
Ice crushing machines
Electric whisks and electric frothers
Electric coffee and milk frothers
Vacuum cleaners for table-top use
Mandolines and food slicing machines
Electric knife sharpeners and machines
Salt and pepper mills (electric)
Sausage machines
Replacement blades for the aforesaid goods
Electric can crushers
Parts and fittings for all the aforesaid goods.
The mark was filed in class 8 with following description of goods:
Cutting, chopping, slicing, dicing and peeling hand tools and implements (hand operated) for domestic, kitchen, food preparation, drinks preparation, culinary or dining use
Melamine cutting, chopping, slicing, dicing and peeling hand tools and implements (hand operated) for domestic, kitchen, food preparation, drinks preparation, culinary or dining use
Nylon cutting, chopping, slicing, dicing and peeling hand tools and implements (hand operated) for domestic, kitchen, food preparation, drinks preparation, culinary or dining use
Melamine, polycarbonate and acrylic plates, bowls, drinking vessels, cups, dishes, bottles, jugs and mugs
Food graters, pressers and presses
Chopping boards and cutting boards for the kitchen
Antipasti boards
Carving boards
Buckets for kitchen use
Trays, including serving trays and baking trays
Candlesticks
Trivets and silicone trivets
Oven gloves
Spice racks
Spatulas, including spatulas of silicone
Mixing spoons
Mills for domestic purposes
Dish drainers
Shakers
Salt and pepper mills and salt and pepper shakers
Juice processors and juice pressers
Citrus juicers
Fruit squeezers
Fruit reamers
Food and fruit mashers (hand implements)
Jugs and bottles
Pots
Covers for food
Toast racks
Microwaveable racks for cooking bacon
Flour/sugar sprinklers
Cooking funnels
Food displaying containers
Cheese domes
Butter dishes and lids for butter dishes
Egg separators, poachers and coddlers
Woks (non-electric)
Jars and jar-openers
Strainers for household purposes including colanders (not of precious metals)
Sieves
Sifters (household utensils)
Food mashers
Chopsticks
Chopstick rests
Cutlery rests
Blenders for food (non-electric)
Amuse bouche serving sets
Salad spinners and blanching baskets
Chip baskets and chip fryers
Gravy and sauce boats, pots, dispensers and pourers for gravy, sauces, oils and liquids
Melon ballers
Corn-on-the-cob holders and plates
Onion holders
Skewers
Food scoops, basting brushes, food whisks and non-electric beaters
Brushes for food
Syringes for culinary purposes
Pizza stones
Eggcups and plates
Tongs for food
Scrapers for kitchen/culinary use
Cooking mesh bags other than for microwaves
Food-warming stones [non-electric]
Bread-warming stones [non-electric]
Sizzle platters
Bamboo steamers
Non-electric waffle irons
Taco holders
Non-electric rice and vegetable cooking pots
Tajine pots
Gratin dishes
Splatter screens for kitchen use
Honey dippers
Egg rings
Bottle sprayers for oil and vinegar
Vinegar cruets
Spice bags and spice balls
Sandwich cutters
Paella pans
Mussel pots
Stands for kitchenware products and cutlery drainers
Stands for pots and saucepans
Ceramic baking beans used to stop pastry from rising
Tenderisers [kitchen utensils]
BBQ mitts
Cruet sets
Spice sets and pump dispensers for condiments
Napkin rings
Kettles (non-electric)
Teapots
Coffee pots
Coffee filters
Coffee grinders and percolators, non-electric
Coffee services
Coffee stirrers
Tea and egg cosies
Tea infusers
Teabag holders
Mugs
Mug trees
Strainers and straining kits for jam-making
Straining bags
Ice cream scoops
Moulds for food and confectionery
Cookie (biscuit) cutters, pastry cutters
Wooden pastry tampers
Cake decorating devices (for dispensing icing or toppings)
Articles for piping food
Icing sets, icing syringes
Icing and food piping bags
Confectioners' decorating bags
Icing bottles
Moulds, cutters, stamps, scrapers, smoothers, embossers, nozzles, mats and guns for shaping and applying icing to food
Plastic sticks for use with cake pops
Cake tins and stands
Rolling pins and pastry boards
Baking mats
Cake-servers
Serving plates for cakes
Serving stands for cakes and cupcakes
Dish stands, teapot stands, pot stands, bottle stands and cruet stands for oil and vinegar
Cloches for serving food, namely domed tableware covers
Barware
Beverage-preparation utensils and containers
Bar utensils used for preparing drinks
Glass bottles
Cocktail, beer, brandy and wine glasses
Beer mugs and tankards
Pint glasses
Drinking vessels, tumblers
Shot glasses and sets
Polycarbonate and acrylic glassware
Holders for drinking glasses
Beer and drinks mats and coasters (not of paper)
Holders for drinks cans and bottles
Beer can holders and cooling jackets
Place card holders
Corkscrews
Bottle and jar openers
Stoppers for bottles, bottle pourers and wine pourers
Funnels for drinks
Vacuum pumps and stoppers for drinks, wine and beer bottles
Drip collars for drinks, wine and beer bottles
Non-electric juicers
Drip catchers
Decanters
Stands, sieves, drip trays and funnels for decanters
Decanter cleaning balls and decanter cleaners
Cocktail shakers and cocktail stirrers
Cocktail umbrellas (cocktail picks)
Cocktail muddlers
Cocktail strainers
Cocktail picks with decoration
Swizzle sticks
Ice buckets
Ice cube trays
Reusable ice cubes
Wine and beer coolers and warmers
Hors d'oeuvre dishes
Serving bowls for snacks
Drinking straws
Straw dispensers
Dispensers for drinks
Soda syphons
Soda syphon charges, canisters and refills
Bread bins and bread-boards
Biscuit barrels
Biscuit/tea/coffee/sugar jars and storage containers
Kitchen utensil holders
Flasks and lunchboxes
Foil food containers
Air-tight plastics containers for food and drink storage
Heat-insulated containers
Thermally insulated containers for food
Food storage containers
Lids for food and drinks containers
Moulded trays (containers) for storing portions of fruit or vegetables
Food preserving jars
Cases for protecting fruit and bananas
Banana and fruit stands
Canisters
Cool bags
Portable coolers, cooling devices and utensils for food and drink
Portable cool boxes, non-electric
Insulating sleeves and thermally-insulated wraps for food and drink containers
Picnic boxes
Picnic baskets with crockery for picnic purposes
Water-carriers
Water bottles
Refrigerating bottles
Drinking flasks for travellers and flasks (not of precious metal)
Hip flasks
Paper tableware
Pet food bowls
Waste bins and refuse containers
Pedal-bins
Soap dispensers
Cleaning articles, cleaning cloths and cleaning utensils
Scouring pads
Mops and sweepers
Steel wool
Washing up pads and brushes
Sponges
Feather dusters
Brushes for household use
Kitchen towel dispensers
Dustpans and brushes
Brooms, broom handles
Funnels
Gloves for household purposes
Oven mitts
Fly swatters
Laundry baskets
Clothes peg baskets
Towel and tea towel holders
Coffee pod (capsule) dispensers and coffee tampers
Cooking rings made of metal
Steel soap for removing garlic, fish and onion odours from fingers and hands
Potato bakers made of metal
Poultry lacing needles made of metal
Metal non-boil over discs for saucepans and pots
Olive picks
Knife blocks
Hand operated whisks
Hand tools for removing stones from fruit (fruit pitters)
Hand tools (spatulas) for lifting asparagus and fish
Bain-maries
Batter dispensers, namely hand-held tools for dispensing cake mixes, doughnut mixes and pancake mixes
Hand-held crackers for cracking lobsters, crabs and other shellfish
Hand operated sausage makers
Trussing needles
Salad servers
Food turners
Ice tongs and crushers
Can crushers
Pickle and ice cube grabbers
Bar utensils, namely hand tools for use in straining drinks, muddling cocktails, blending drinks, and crushing and serving ice
Table cloth weights
Non-electric pasta makers for domestic use
Wooden spoons
Skimmers for kitchen use
Gingerbread cutters
Planters of pottery, plastic, clay or glass
Plant pots
Compost containers for household use
Hand tools and implements (hand-operated) for making, shaping and applying icing to foods
Butter curlers and ballers
Orange and lemon zesters
Strawberry hullers
Oven shelf guards to protect a user from burns
Stirring, grinding, crushing, grabbing, mixing and shaping hand tools and implements (hand operated) for domestic, kitchen, food preparation, drinks preparation, culinary or dining use
Melamine stirring, grinding, crushing, grabbing, mixing and shaping hand tools and implements (hand operated) for domestic, kitchen, food preparation, drinks preparation, culinary or dining use
Nylon stirring, grinding, crushing, grabbing, mixing and shaping hand tools and implements (hand operated) for domestic, kitchen, food preparation, drinks preparation, culinary or dining use
Parts and fittings for all the aforesaid goods.
The mark was filed in class 22 with following description of goods:
Bags for storage purposes
Bags and sacks for packaging, storage and transport
String for use in cooking
Twine for use in the kitchen
Bags and sacks for storing vegetables
Bags and sacks for storing waste and materials for recycling
Parts and fittings for all the aforesaid goods.
The mark was filed in class 35 with following description of goods:
Retail services (including on-line, in store, wholesale and mail order) relating to the sale of compost bins and composting receptacles of metal, small items of metal hardware, metal hooks, clips and clamps, electric domestic machines for kitchen, culinary, food preparation and table-top use, other than cooking, separators, food processors, presses for foodstuffs, can-openers (electric), electric potato mashers, ricers and peelers
Retail services (including on-line, in store, wholesale and mail order) relating to the sale of electric pasta-making machines, electric coffee grinders, ice crushing machines, electric whisks and electric frothers, electric coffee and milk frothers, vacuum cleaners for table-top use, mandolines and food slicing machines, electric knife sharpeners and machines, salt and pepper mills (electric), sausage machines, replacement blades for the aforesaid goods
Retail services (including on-line, in store, wholesale and mail order) relating to the sale of electric can crushers, hand tools and implements (hand operated) for domestic, kitchen, food preparation, drinks preparation, culinary or dining use, hand tools and implements (hand-operated) for making, shaping and applying icing to foods, melamine hand tools, implements (hand operated) and cutlery, all for kitchen, dining and culinary use, nylon hand tools
Retail services (including on-line, in store, wholesale and mail order) relating to the sale of implements (hand operated) and cutlery, all for kitchen, dining and culinary use, cutlery, polycarbonate and acrylic cutlery, disposable tableware [knives, forks and spoons], knife holders, knife sets, knives, palette knives, kitchen knives, mincing knives (hand tools), cake knives, chefs' knives, vegetable knives, fruit knives, scaling knives, carving knives, butchers' knives, bread knives
Retail services (including on-line, in store, wholesale and mail order) relating to the sale of forks, spoons, bar spoons and cocktail spoons, cake slicers, cake cutting wires and cake cutters, food cutters, cheese cutting wires, spatulas [hand tools], ladles, pasta cutters, peelers, chippers and slicers, cleavers, shears for preparing meats, mandolines, shredders for food, tongs, pizza cutters, mortars and pestles, choppers, fish scalers, oyster openers, herb cutters (hachoirs), cheese planers [hand tools]
Retail services (including on-line, in store, wholesale and mail order) relating to the sale of food spreaders, bar utensils, namely hand tools for use for slicing fruit, herbs and vegetables, can-openers (non-electric), scissors, knife and scissor-sharpening apparatus, blades for knives, mincers (non-electric), foil cutters, corers, hand-operated food processors, butter curlers and ballers, orange and lemon zesters, strawberry hullers, meat tenderizers in the form of kitchen mallets
Retail services (including on-line, in store, wholesale and mail order) relating to the sale of domestic/kitchen and bar weighing and measuring apparatus and instruments, weights and weight sets, measuring cups, measuring spoons, measuring bowls, thermometers, wine thermometers, safety gloves for protection against accident or injury, kitchen scales, cooking timers, egg timers, rulers (measuring devices) for icing, cake and icing testers (probes and thermometers)
Retail services (including on-line, in store, wholesale and mail order) relating to the sale of decorative magnets and fridge/freezer magnets, fridge/freezer magnets for holding paper or documents, jiggers and measures for drinks, coffee measuring scoops, apparatus for lighting, heating, steam generating, cooking, refrigerating and drying, pressure cookers (electric), toasters, steamers for cooking (electric), woks (electric), hot plates, food warmers, fondues [cooking apparatus]
Retail services (including on-line, in store, wholesale and mail order) relating to the sale of burners, kettles [electric], coffee roasters, coffee filters, coffee percolators and coffee makers, tea making machines, cooks' torches, kitchen blow torches, gas lighters, cooking rings, water filters, air deodorising apparatus, plugs of metal for kitchen sinks, lanterns, oven racks and shelves, oven shelf guards to protect a user from burns, kitchen roll and kitchen paper
Retail services (including on-line, in store, wholesale and mail order) relating to the sale of packaging and storage containers of paper and cardboard, carrier bags, food bags, food wrappers, baking paper, printed matter, books, publications, leaflets and pamphlets, instructional and teaching material (except apparatus), cooking, kitchen and recipe books, recipe cards, pens and glass labelling pens, writing chalks, labels, chalk boards
Retail services (including on-line, in store, wholesale and mail order) relating to the sale of paper napkins, paper table covers, paper table mats and paper place settings, cocktail decorations made of paper, paper doilies, stencils, paper cake decorations, paper cake and cupcake cases, paper flags and bunting, paper streamers, paper or card coasters, beer and drinks mats, wrapping and packaging materials, absorbent paper for kitchen/household use
Retail services (including on-line, in store, wholesale and mail order) relating to the sale of gift bags and boxes, paper gift tags, paper lunch bags, paper containers, plastic materials for packaging (not included in other classes), cling film, grease-proof paper, bags (freezer and refuse), plastic sealable food bags, microwaveable cooking bags, waxed paper, ice cube bags, food waste bags, lunch bags (not of paper), bags, shopping bags, reusable shopping bags, school bags
Retail services (including on-line, in store, wholesale and mail order) relating to the sale of backpacks including sling backpacks, rucksacks, holdalls, luggage, beach bags, travel bags, drawstring bags, umbrellas, parasols, compost bins and composting receptacles of plastic and other non-metallic materials, containers made of plastic and other non-metallic materials for compost, butchery trolleys, chopping blocks [tables], wine racks, racks for use in kitchens
Retail services (including on-line, in store, wholesale and mail order) relating to the sale of corks for bottles, baskets, cork memo boards, wall hooks of non-metallic materials, kitchen/recipe/cookery book stands, wooden and non-metallic sticks for holding confectionery, ice-cream or cake, non-metallic plugs for sinks, bag clips and bag sealers made of plastic or other non-metallic materials, household or kitchen utensils and containers (not of precious metal or coated therewith)
Retail services (including on-line, in store, wholesale and mail order) relating to the sale of glassware, porcelain, ceramics, stoneware and earthenware not included in other classes, cookware, stainless steel, aluminium, tri-ply, copper, hard anodized aluminium, cast-iron and cast aluminium cookware, bakeware, microwaveable potato bakers not of metal, ceramic baking pots for cheeses, cooking utensils, pans, roasting pans, food steamers, non-electric, baking tins, casseroles, poachers, pots, stockpots
Retail services (including on-line, in store, wholesale and mail order) relating to the sale of roasting dishes, roasting racks and cooling trays, non-electric griddles, lids, stoppers and air-tight closures for containers, basting spoons, ramekins, saucepans, frying pans, milk pans, pan handle sleeves made of silicone or other heat-insulating materials, pudding basins, crockery, cups, plates, dishes, sauce dishes, butter dishes, serving bowls, serving dishes, mixing bowls, sugar bowls, sugar dishes
Retail services (including on-line, in store, wholesale and mail order) relating to the sale of noodle bowls, dish covers, melamine, polycarbonate and acrylic plates, bowls, drinking vessels, cups, dishes, bottles, jugs and mugs, food graters, pressers and presses, chopping boards and cutting boards for the kitchen, antipasti boards, carving boards, buckets for kitchen use, trays, including serving trays and baking trays, candlesticks, trivets and silicone trivets
Retail services (including on-line, in store, wholesale and mail order) relating to the sale of oven gloves, spice racks, spatulas, including spatulas of silicone, mixing spoons, mills for domestic purposes, dish drainers, shakers, salt and pepper mills and salt and pepper shakers, juice processors and juice pressers, citrus juicers, fruit squeezers, fruit reamers, food and fruit mashers (hand implements), jugs and bottles, pots, covers for food, toast racks, microwaveable racks for cooking bacon
Retail services (including on-line, in store, wholesale and mail order) relating to the sale of flour/sugar sprinklers, cooking funnels, food displaying containers, cheese domes, butter dishes and lids for butter dishes, egg separators, poachers and coddlers, woks (non-electric), jars and jar-openers, strainers for household purposes including colanders (not of precious metals), sieves, sifters (household utensils), food mashers, chopsticks, chopstick rests, cutlery rests, blenders for food (non-electric)
Retail services (including on-line, in store, wholesale and mail order) relating to the sale of amuse bouche serving sets, salad spinners and blanching baskets, chip baskets and chip fryers, gravy and sauce boats, pots, dispensers and pourers for gravy, sauces, oils and liquids, melon ballers, corn-on-the-cob holders and plates, onion holders, skewers, food scoops, basting brushes, food whisks and non-electric beaters, brushes for food, syringes for culinary purposes, pizza stones, eggcups and plates
Retail services (including on-line, in store, wholesale and mail order) relating to the sale of tongs for food, scrapers for kitchen/culinary use, cooking mesh bags other than for microwaves, food-warming stones [non-electric] bread-warming stones [non-electric], sizzle platters, bamboo steamers, non-electric waffle irons, taco holders, non-electric rice and vegetable cooking pots, tajine pots, gratin dishes, splatter screens for kitchen use, honey dippers, egg rings
Retail services (including on-line, in store, wholesale and mail order) relating to the sale of bottle sprayers for oil and vinegar, vinegar cruets, spice bags and spice balls, sandwich cutters, paella pans, mussel pots, stands for kitchenware products and cutlery drainers, stands for pots and saucepans, ceramic baking beans used to stop pastry from rising, tenderisers [kitchen utensils], BBQ mitts, cruet sets, spice sets and pump dispensers for condiments, napkin rings
Retail services (including on-line, in store, wholesale and mail order) relating to the sale of kettles (non-electric), teapots, coffee pots, coffee filters, coffee grinders and percolators, non-electric, coffee services, coffee stirrers, tea and egg cosies, tea infusers, teabag holders, mugs, mug trees, strainers and straining kits for jam-making, straining bags, ice cream scoops, moulds for food and confectionery, cookie (biscuit) cutters, pastry cutters, wooden pastry tampers
Retail services (including on-line, in store, wholesale and mail order) relating to the sale of cake decorating devices (for dispensing icing or toppings), articles for piping food, icing sets, icing syringes, icing and food piping bags, confectioners' decorating bags, icing bottles, moulds, cutters, stamps, scrapers, smoothers, embossers, nozzles, mats and guns for shaping and applying icing to food, plastic sticks for use with cake pops, cake tins and stands, rolling pins and pastry boards
Retail services (including on-line, in store, wholesale and mail order) relating to the sale of baking mats, cake-servers, serving plates for cakes, serving stands for cakes and cupcakes, dish stands, teapot stands, pot stands, bottle stands and cruet stands for oil and vinegar, cloches for serving food, namely domed tableware covers, barware, beverage-preparation utensils and containers
Retail services (including on-line, in store, wholesale and mail order) relating to the sale of bar utensils used for preparing drinks, glass bottles, cocktail, beer, brandy and wine glasses, beer mugs and tankards, pint glasses, drinking vessels, tumblers, shot glasses and sets, polycarbonate and acrylic glassware, holders for drinking glasses, beer and drinks mats and coasters (not of paper), holders for drinks cans and bottles, beer can holders and cooling jackets
Retail services (including on-line, in store, wholesale and mail order) relating to the sale of place card holders, corkscrews, bottle and jar openers, stoppers for bottles, bottle pourers and wine pourers, funnels for drinks, vacuum pumps and stoppers for drinks, wine and beer bottles, drip collars for drinks, wine and beer bottles, non-electric juicers, drip catchers, decanters, stands, sieves, drip trays and funnels for decanters, decanter cleaning balls and decanter cleaners
Retail services (including on-line, in store, wholesale and mail order) relating to the sale of cocktail shakers and cocktail stirrers, cocktail umbrellas (cocktail picks), cocktail muddlers, cocktail strainers, cocktail picks with decoration, swizzle sticks, ice buckets, ice cube trays, reusable ice cubes, wine and beer coolers and warmers, hors d'oeuvre dishes, serving bowls for snacks, drinking straws, straw dispensers, dispensers for drinks, soda syphons, soda syphon charges
Retail services (including on-line, in store, wholesale and mail order) relating to the sale of canisters and refills, bread bins and bread-boards, biscuit barrels, biscuit/tea/coffee/sugar jars and storage containers, kitchen utensil holders, flasks and lunchboxes, foil food containers, air-tight plastics containers for food and drink storage, heat-insulated containers, thermally insulated containers for food, food storage containers, lids for food and drinks containers
Retail services (including on-line, in store, wholesale and mail order) relating to the sale of moulded trays (containers) for storing portions of fruit or vegetables, food preserving jars, cases for protecting fruit and bananas, banana and fruit stands, canisters, cool bags, portable coolers, cooling devices and utensils for food and drink, portable cool boxes, non-electric, insulating sleeves and thermally-insulated wraps for food and drink containers
Retail services (including on-line, in store, wholesale and mail order) relating to the sale of picnic boxes, picnic baskets with crockery for picnic purposes, water-carriers, water bottles, refrigerating bottles, drinking flasks for travellers and flasks (not of precious metal), hip flasks, paper tableware, pet food bowls, waste bins and refuse containers, pedal-bins, soap dispensers, cleaning articles, cleaning cloths and cleaning utensils, scouring pads, mops and sweepers
Retail services (including on-line, in store, wholesale and mail order) relating to the sale of steel wool, washing up pads and brushes, sponges, feather dusters, brushes for household use, kitchen towel dispensers, dustpans and brushes, brooms, broom handles, funnels, gloves for household purposes, oven mitts, fly swatters, laundry baskets, clothes peg baskets, towel and tea towel holders, coffee pod (capsule) dispensers and coffee tampers
Retail services (including on-line, in store, wholesale and mail order) relating to the sale of cooking rings made of metal, steel soap for removing garlic, fish and onion odours from fingers and hands, potato bakers made of metal, poultry lacing needles made of metal, metal non-boil over discs for saucepans and pots, olive picks, knife blocks, hand operated whisks, hand tools for removing stones from fruit (fruit pitters)
Retail services (including on-line, in store, wholesale and mail order) relating to the sale of hand tools (spatulas) for lifting asparagus and fish, bain-maries, batter dispensers, namely hand-held tools for dispensing cake mixes, doughnut mixes and pancake mixes, hand-held crackers for cracking lobsters, crabs and other shellfish, hand operated sausage makers, trussing needles, salad servers, food turners, ice tongs and crushers, can crushers
Retail services (including on-line, in store, wholesale and mail order) relating to the sale of pickle and ice cube grabbers, bar utensils, namely hand tools for use in straining drinks, muddling cocktails, blending drinks, and crushing and serving ice, table cloth weights, non-electric pasta makers for domestic use, wooden spoons, skimmers for kitchen use, gingerbread cutters, planters of pottery, plastic, clay or glass, plant pots, compost containers for household use
Retail services (including on-line, in store, wholesale and mail order) relating to the sale of bags for storage purposes, bags and sacks for packaging, storage and transport, string for use in cooking, twine for use in the kitchen, bags and sacks for storing vegetables, bags and sacks for storing waste and materials for recycling, parts and fittings for all the aforesaid goods
Information, consultancy and advisory services relating to all the aforesaid.