The trademark Gulfmusic was filed by Zheng Jingzhu, a national of the People's Republic of China (the "Applicant"). The application was published for oppositions on July 5, 2021, and received one opposition filed on August 18, 2021 by Gulf Oil Marketing GmbH on Likelihood of confusion. the opponent was represented by GULDE & PARTNER PATENT- UND RECHTSANWALTSKANZLEI MBB and proceedings were handled in English, and the oppositon was dismissed by the Euorpean Union Intellectual Property Office with decision issued August 18, 2021
The application was filed in English, and English was also language of all opposition proceedings (French was selected as the second language).
Appointment and Replacement of representative of the trademark registration was recorded on November 18, 2021. Change of name and professional address of the trademark registration was recorded on November 25, 2021.
The Opposition with reference B 003153016 was refused according to Article 8(1)(b) EUTMR with decision issued on December 14, 2022 by the EUIPO.
Goods And Services
The mark was filed in class 28 with following description of goods:
Scooters [toys]
Gymnastics rings
Video game machines
Archery implements
Artificial fishing bait
Playing balls
Bar-bells
Bells for Christmas trees
Building blocks [toys]
Candle holders for Christmas trees
Caps for pistols [toys]
Playing cards
Carnival masks
Christmas trees of synthetic material
Controllers for game consoles
Toy fireworks
Counters for games
Darts
Dice
Dominoes
Dumb-bells Electronic learning toys
Exercisers [expanders]
Fish hooks
Skateboards
Flying discs [toys]
Foosball tables
Gloves for games
Golf clubs
Harpoon guns [sports articles]
Infant toys
Jigsaw puzzles
Kaleidoscopes
Kite reels
Lines for fishing
Nets for sports
Novelty toys for playing jokes
Paper party hats
Machines for physical exercises
Play balloons
Plush toys
Swimming pools [play articles]
Portable games with liquid crystal displays
Puppets
Rackets
Baby rattles
Rods for fishing
Sailboards
Scale model kits [toys]
Scale-model vehicles
Shin guards [sports articles]
Sleds [sports articles]
Snowshoes
Soap bubbles [toys]
Spinning tops [toys]
Spring boards [sports articles]
Starting blocks for sports
Surfboards
Targets
Teddy bears
Tennis nets
Theatrical masks,Toy pistols
Toy vehicles
Toys for domestic pets
Trampolines
Waterskis
Fencing weapons
Amusement game machines
Appliances for gymnastics
Electronic remote controlled toy vehicles
Body-building apparatus
Children's four-wheeled vehicles [toys]
Drones [toys]
Elbow guards [sports articles]
Electronic learning toys
Electronic remote controlled toys
Golf balls
Indoor fitness apparatus
Smart toys
Toy models
Pet toys
Plush stuffed toys
Remote controlled flying toys
Toy automobiles
Toy bows and arrows
Toy building block sets
Toy robots
Playthings
Jump ropes
Toy houses
Toy model vehicles
Checkerboards fitness apparatus
Stationary exercise bicycles
Dumb-bells
Bows for archery
Tackle
Music Christmas tree ornaments
Apparatus for games
Electronic games
Children's toys
Balloons
Swim rings
Educational playthings
Inline skates
Exercise apparatus
Bowling apparatus and machinery
Gaming apparatus
Masks
Amusement park rides
LED light sticks (toys)
Mechanical toys
Plastic toys
Remote control toys
Inflatable toys
Kites
Sporting articles
Sports equipment
Yoga straps
Gym balls for yoga
Gymnastic articles
Archery equipment
Exercise treadmills
Gamepads
Dolls
Toy figures
Toy guns
Inflatable swimming pool toys
Swimming belts
Swimming boards
Christmas tree ornaments
Toy Christmas trees
Fishing tackle
Fishing equipment
Yoga Swings
Boomerangs
Club (Golf -) hoods
Sport balls
Christmas tree decorations
Electronic games apparatus
Battery operated toys
Blocks (Building -) [toys]
Running machines
Body-building apparatus [exercise]
Exercise trampolines
Artificial Christmas trees
Bows and arrows
Sling shots [sports articles]
Board games
Ornaments for Christmas trees, except illumination articles and confectionery