The trademark PREDATOR was filed by Yi-Peng Chen, a national of Taiwan, Republic of China (the "Applicant"). The application was published for oppositions on August 18, 2021, and received undefined oppositions.
Opposition Proceedings
There are undefined Oppositions claimed against trademark.
The first opposition filed on November 17, 2021 by adidas AG on Likelihood of confusion. the opponent was represented by Hogan Lovells (Alicante) S.L. & Cia. and its proceedings were handled in English The second opposition filed on September 23, 2021 by Charles Claire LLP on (a) Identity of marks and Goods and Services, (b) Likelihood of confusion. the opponent was represented by BRIFFA and its proceedings were handled in English The third opposition filed on September 15, 2021 by Clawson Custom Cues, Inc. on Likelihood of confusion. the opponent was represented by LEXDELLMEIER INTELLECTUAL PROPERTY LAW FIRM and its proceedings were handled in English
The application was filed in English, and English was also language of all opposition proceedings (German was selected as the second language).
The Opposition with reference B 003155276 was rejected according to Article 8(1)(a) EUTMR with decision issued on February 26, 2025 by the EUIPO. The Opposition with reference B 003158580 was partially refused EUTMA/IR according to Article 8(1)(b) EUTMR with decision issued on September 11, 2023 by the EUIPO. The Appeal with reference B R2127/2023-5 was Trade mark application partially refused according to Article 8(1)(b) EUTMR with decision issued on April 25, 2024 by the EUIPO.
Goods And Services
The mark was filed in class 28 with following description of goods:
Amusement machines, automatic and coin-operated
Apparatus for games
Arcade video game machines
Artificial fishing bait
Artificial snow for Christmas trees
Baby gyms
Backgammon games
Bells for Christmas trees
Bingo cards
Bite indicators [fishing tackle]
Bite sensors [fishing tackle]
Board games
Bowling apparatus and machinery
Building blocks [toys]
Building games
Butterfly nets
Candle holders for Christmas trees
Caps for pistols [toys]
Carnival masks
Checkerboards
Checkers [games]
Chess games
Chessboards
Chips for gambling
Christmas tree stands
Christmas trees of synthetic material
Clay pigeon traps
Clay pigeons [targets]
Confetti
Conjuring apparatus
Controllers for game consoles
Controllers for toys
Cosaques [toy fireworks]
Counters [discs] for games
Creels [fishing traps]
Cups for dice
Darts
Decoys for hunting or fishing
Detonating caps [toys]
Dice
Dolls
Dolls' beds
Dolls' clothes
Dolls' feeding bottles
Dolls' houses
Dolls' rooms
Dominoes
Draughtboards
Draughts [games]
Drones [toys]
Electronic targets
Explosive bonbons [Christmas crackers]
Fairground ride apparatus
Fish hooks
Fishing lines
Fishing tackle
Floats for fishing
Flying discs [toys]
Foosball tables
Games
Gaming machines for gambling
Gut for fishing
Gyroscopes and flight stabilizers for model aircraft
Harpoon guns [sports articles]
Horseshoe games
Hunting game calls
Jigsaw puzzles
Joysticks for video games
Kaleidoscopes
Landing nets for anglers
Mah-jong
Marbles for games
Marionettes
Masks [playthings]
Matryoshka dolls
Mobiles [toys]
Ninepins
Ornaments for Christmas trees, except illumination articles and confectionery
Pachinkos
Paintball guns [sports apparatus]
Paintballs [ammunition for paintball guns] [sports apparatus]
Paper party hats
Parlor games
Parlour games
Percussion caps [toys]
PiƱatas
Playing cards
Plush toys
Plush toys with attached comfort blanket
Poles for pole vaulting
Portable games with liquid crystal displays
Practical jokes [novelties]
Protective films adapted for screens for portable games
Puppets
Quoits
Rattles [playthings]
Remote-controlled toy vehicles
Ring games
Rocking horses
Roulette wheels
Scale model kits [toys]
Scale model vehicles
Scent lures for hunting or fishing
Scooters [toys]
Scratch cards for playing lottery games
Seal skins [coverings for skis]
Skittles [games]
Slides [playthings]
Slot machines [gaming machines]
Snow globes
Soap bubbles [toys]
Spinning tops [toys]
Stuffed toys
Swimming pools [play articles]
Swings
Targets
Teddy bears
Theatrical masks
Toy air pistols
Toy figures
Toy models
Toy pistols
Toy robots
Toy vehicles
Toys for pets
Toys
Trampolines
Tricycles for infants [toys]
Twirling batons
Video game machines
Fairground and playground apparatus
Toys, games, and playthings
All aforementioned goods not for and not in relation to billiards.