The trademark APPLIQUÉ AMSTERDAM was filed by Appliqué B.V., a corporation established under the laws of the Kingdom of the Netherlands (the "Applicant"). The application was published for oppositions on July 15, 2021, and received one opposition filed on September 1, 2021 by MANUEL JACINTO, LDA on (a) Likelihood of confusion, (b) Unfair advantage and detriment to distinctiveness or repute. the opponent was represented by ALVARO DUARTE & ASSOCIADOS and proceedings were handled in English, and the oppositon was dismissed by the Euorpean Union Intellectual Property Office with decision issued September 1, 2021
The application was filed in Dutch, and Dutch was also language of all opposition proceedings (English was selected as the second language).
Goods And Services
The mark was filed in class 18 with following description of goods:
Saddlery
Saddle blankets
Straps of leather [saddlery]
Harness for animals
Horse quarter sheets
Horse saddles
Saddle trees
Blinkers [harness]
Bridoons
Covers for horse saddles
Knee-pads for horses
Harness fittings
Saddlecloths for horses
Harness straps
Pads for horse saddles
Horse fly sheets
Training leads for horses
Harness fittings of iron
Equine leg wraps
Horse tail wraps
Equine boots
Halters
Whips
Harnesses
Ear bonnets for horses
Traces [harness]
Girths for horse saddles
Spats and knee bandages for horses
Tendon boot for horses.
The mark was filed in class 25 with following description of goods:
Hats for the equestrian segment
Clothing for horse-riding [other than riding hats]
Strap
Riding jackets
Riding shoes
Breeches for wear
Driving gloves
Gloves [clothing]for the equestrian segment.
The mark was filed in class 35 with following description of goods:
Online retailing relating to the following goods: Saddlery, Saddle blankets, Straps of leather [saddlery], Harness for animals, Horse blankets, Riding saddle, Saddle trees, blinders (harnesses), Bits (for horses), Covers for horse-saddles, Knee-pads for horses, harness fittings, Saddlecloths for horses, Harness straps, Pads for horse saddles, Horse blankets for protection against flies, Training leads for horses, Harness fittings of iron, Equine leg wraps, Horse tail wraps, Equine boots, Halters, Whips, Harnesses, Bonnets for horses, traces (harness), Girths for horse saddles, gaiters and knee bandages for horses, tendon boots for horses, Hats for the equestrian segment, Clothing for horse-riding [other than riding hats], Strap, Riding jackets, Riding shoes, Breeches for wear, Driving gloves, Gloves [clothing]for the equestrian segment
Retailing relating to the following goods: Saddlery, Saddle blankets, Straps of leather [saddlery], Harness for animals, Horse blankets, Riding saddle, Saddle trees, blinders (harnesses), Bits (for horses), Covers for horse-saddles, Knee-pads for horses, harness fittings, Saddlecloths for horses, Harness straps, Pads for horse saddles, Horse blankets for protection against flies, Training leads for horses, Harness fittings of iron, Equine leg wraps, Horse tail wraps, Equine boots, Halters, Whips, harness, Bonnets for horses, traces (harness), Girths for horse saddles, gaiters and knee bandages for horses, tendon boots for horses, Hats for the equestrian segment, Clothing for horse-riding [other than riding hats], Strap, Riding jackets, Riding shoes, Breeches for wear, Driving gloves, Gloves [clothing]for the equestrian segment
Wholesaling relating to the following goods: Saddlery, Saddle blankets, Straps of leather [saddlery], Harness for animals, Horse blankets, Riding saddle, Saddle trees, blinders (harnesses), Bits (for horses), Covers for horse-saddles, Knee-pads for horses, harness fittings, Saddlecloths for horses, Harness straps, Pads for horse saddles, Horse blankets for protection against flies, Training leads for horses, Harness fittings of iron, Equine leg wraps, Horse tail wraps, Equine boots, Halters, Whips, harness, Bonnets for horses, traces (harness), Girths for horse saddles, gaiters and knee bandages for horses, tendon boots for horses, Hats for the equestrian segment, Clothing for horse-riding [other than riding hats], Strap, Riding jackets, Riding shoes, Breeches for wear, Driving gloves, Gloves [clothing]for the equestrian segment
Commercial business mediation relating to the purchase and sale, import and export, and wholesaling and retailing in relation to the following goods: Saddlery, Saddle blankets, Straps of leather [saddlery], Harness for animals, Horse blankets, Riding saddle, Saddle trees, blinders (harnesses), Bits (for horses), Covers for horse-saddles, Knee-pads for horses, harness fittings, Saddlecloths for horses, Harness straps, Pads for horse saddles, Horse blankets for protection against flies, Training leads for horses, Harness fittings of iron, Equine leg wraps, Horse tail wraps, Equine boots, Halters, Whips, harness, Bonnets for horses, traces (harness), Girths for horse saddles, gaiters and knee bandages for horses, tendon boots for horses, Hats for the equestrian segment, Clothing for horse-riding [other than riding hats], Strap, Riding jackets, Riding shoes, Breeches for wear, Driving gloves, Gloves [clothing]for the equestrian segment
Advertising, publicity and sales promotions
Business management
Business administration
Office functions
Organisation of promotional events
Consultancy, information and awareness-raising regarding the aforesaid services, including provided via electronic networks such as the Internet.