The trademark HORIZON travel agency was filed by Sławomir Jarosławski, a national of the Republic of Poland (the "Applicant"). The application was published for oppositions on January 2, 2022, and received one opposition filed on April 3, 2022 by Alaska Air Group, Inc. on (a) Art. 8(4), (b) Likelihood of confusion, (c) Unfair advantage and detriment to distinctiveness or repute. the opponent was represented by Barker Brettell Sweden AB and proceedings were handled in English, and the oppositon was dismissed by the Euorpean Union Intellectual Property Office with decision issued April 3, 2022
The application was filed in Polish, and Polish was also language of all opposition proceedings (English was selected as the second language).
Change of name and professional address of the trademark registration was recorded on September 10, 2024.
Goods And Services
The mark was filed in class 39 with following description of goods:
Travel arrangement, arranging of tours
Tour guide services
Sightseeing [tourism]
Travel and tour agency services
Arranging of tours
Booking of tickets/seats for travel and tours
Chartering/rental of land, water vehicles
Tourist and travel information
Handling of passengers luggage
Ground support passenger handling services
Piloting tourists on land
Creation of package offers for tourism
Advice relating to travel and escorting of travellers
Travel packages
Arranging of business travel
Planning and booking of travel, via electronic means
Provision of tours
Travel ticket reservation services.
The mark was filed in class 41 with following description of goods:
Organisation of events for leisure, sporting and entertainment purposes
Arranging and conducting of training courses, workshops, training, seminars, conferences, congresses, symposiums, colloquiums, study trips, congresses, conferences and entertainment events for travel purposes
Organisation of exhibitions in the fields of culture, tourism and education
Educational and teaching services
Arranging and conducting of courses, educational and entertainment training
Coaching in relation to the development of personal skills and competencies
Arranging and presentation of shows
Production and organisation of theatre festivals, entertainment, artistic, educational, sports or recreation events, exhibitions, performances, concerts, and events and demonstrations relating to culture or education
Arranging and conducting of competitions, games of chance, and lotteries
Fitness centres and gyms
Rental of sports grounds and entertainment, cultural, educational and recreation facilities