The trademark SPALVALO was filed by SPALVALO LIMITED, a corporation established under the laws of the Republic of Cyprus (the "Applicant"). The application was published for oppositions on August 17, 2021, and received one opposition filed on November 8, 2021 by Valo Solutions Oy on Likelihood of confusion. the opponent was represented by HEINONEN & CO and proceedings were handled in English, and the oppositon was dismissed by the Euorpean Union Intellectual Property Office with decision issued November 8, 2021
The application was filed in English, and English was also language of all opposition proceedings (French was selected as the second language).
The Opposition with reference B 003157956 was partially refused EUTMA/IR according to Article 8(1)(b) EUTMR with decision issued on December 18, 2022 by the EUIPO.
Goods And Services
The mark was filed in class 35 with following description of goods:
Administration of competitions for advertising purposes
Advertisement for others on the Internet
Advertising and marketing services provided by means of social media
Provision of advertising space, time and media
Affiliate marketing
Advertising services relating to esports events
Brand strategy services
Arranging and conducting of promotional events
Compilation of statistics relating to advertising
Business marketing services
Graphic advertising services
Information services relating to advertising
Digital advertising services
Digital marketing
Development of promotional campaigns
Design of advertising materials
Development and implementation of marketing strategies for others
Marketing services relating to esports events
Marketing the goods and services of others
Internet marketing
On-line advertising and marketing services
Production of advertising material
Promoting the sale of goods and services of others through promotional events
Promoting the goods and services of others over the Internet
Promotion of sports competitions and events
Promotion of goods and services through sponsorship of international sports events
Web site traffic optimization
Trade promotional services
Search engine optimisation
Search engine marketing services
Intermediary services relating to the rental of advertising time and space
Providing and rental of advertising space on the internet
Provision and rental of advertising space, time and media
Rental of advertisement space and advertising material
Providing advertising space in periodicals, newspapers and magazines
Demonstration of goods for promotional purposes
Organisation and conducting of product presentations
Advertising and marketing consultancy
Business advice relating to marketing
Consultancy relating to advertising and promotion services
Consultancy services relating to advertising, publicity and marketing
Organisation of promotions using audio-visual media
Marketing assistance
Administration of loyalty rewards programs
Marketing the goods and services of others by distributing coupons
Dissemination of advertisements via the Internet
Provision of space on web-sites for advertising goods and services
Provision of computerised advertising services
Provision of advertising space on electronic media
Brand creation services (advertising and promotion).