The trademark Molon Labe was filed by Adelheid Werschkull, a national of the Federal Republic of Germany (the "Applicant"). The application was published for oppositions on June 8, 2021, and received one opposition filed on August 26, 2021 by Córdoba Rodríguez, Carlos on Likelihood of confusion. the opponent was represented by SUGRAÑES, S.L.P. and proceedings were handled in English, and the oppositon was dismissed by the Euorpean Union Intellectual Property Office with decision issued August 26, 2021
The application was filed in German, and German was also language of all opposition proceedings (English was selected as the second language).
Deletion of the representative of the trademark registration was recorded on October 24, 2021.
The Opposition with reference B 003153437 was rejected according to Article 8(1)(b) EUTMR with decision issued on August 29, 2022 by the EUIPO.
Goods And Services
The mark was filed in class 9 with following description of goods:
Helmets for bicycles
Swim goggles
Mouth guards for boxing
Boxing helmets
Head guards for sports
Headwear for sporting activities for protection against injury.
The mark was filed in class 18 with following description of goods:
Bags
Grips [bags]
Bags for sports
Bags for sports clothing.
The mark was filed in class 25 with following description of goods:
Clothing, footwear and headgear
Sportswear
Sports shoes
Clothing for gymnastics
Triathlon clothing
Cyclists' clothing
Gloves for cyclists
Cycling shoes.
The mark was filed in class 28 with following description of goods:
Sporting articles and equipment
Swimming kickboards
Flippers for swimming
Water wings
Protective supports for shoulders and elbows [sports articles]
Knee guards [sports articles]
Shin guards [sports articles]
Protective paddings [parts of sports suits]
Boxing gloves
Punching bags
Boxing rings
Machines for physical exercises
Sports training apparatus
Stationary exercise bicycles
Rollers for stationary exercise bicycles
Rowing machines.
The mark was filed in class 35 with Retailing relating to the following goods: sporting protective and Safety equipment for sport, protective equipment for fitness, safety equipment for fitness, Ready-made clothing and clothing acccessories, footwear, headgear, Bags, Sporting articles and Sports equipment, Fitness apparatus and exercise equipment.