The trademark Unique Elements was filed by Unique Elements GmbH, a corporation established under the laws of the Federal Republic of Germany (the "Applicant"). The application was published for oppositions on May 20, 2021, and received one opposition filed on August 22, 2021 by Boardriders IP Holdings, LLC on (a) Likelihood of confusion, (b) Unfair advantage and detriment to distinctiveness or repute. the opponent was represented by HOGAN LOVELLS and proceedings were handled in English, and the oppositon was dismissed by the Euorpean Union Intellectual Property Office with decision issued August 22, 2021
The application was filed in German, and German was also language of all opposition proceedings (English was selected as the second language).
The Opposition with reference B 003153242 was partially refused EUTMA/IR according to Article 8(1)(b) EUTMR with decision issued on October 27, 2022 by the EUIPO.
Goods And Services
The mark was filed in class 6 with Small items of metal hardware and Statues and works of art of common metals..
The mark was filed in class 14 with following description of goods:
Key rings [split rings with trinket or decorative fob]
Jewels
Key rings and key chains, and charms therefor
Jewellery
Gemstones, pearls and precious metals, and imitations thereof
Jewellery boxes and watch boxes.
The mark was filed in class 16 with following description of goods:
Artists' materials
Decoration and art materials and media
Printed matter, and stationery and educational supplies
Filtering materials of paper
Works of art and figurines of paper and cardboard, and architects' models
Bags and articles for packaging, wrapping and storage of paper, cardboard or plastics.
The mark was filed in class 20 with Furniture and furnishings.
The mark was filed in class 26 with Accessories for apparel, sewing articles and decorative textile articles.