018559049

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September 14, 2021

Trademark Summary

The trademark was filed by WASSENAAR HORSES GROUP B.V., a corporation established under the laws of the Kingdom of the Netherlands (the "Applicant"). The application was published for oppositions on September 21, 2021, and received undefined oppositions.

Opposition Proceedings

There are undefined Oppositions claimed against trademark.

The first opposition filed on December 20, 2021 by QUILATE SERVICES SA on (a) Likelihood of confusion, (b) Unfair advantage and detriment to distinctiveness or repute. the opponent was represented by Rousseau, Sylvain and its proceedings were handled in English The second opposition filed on December 6, 2021 by BHPC USA LLC on Likelihood of confusion. the opponent was represented by HGF B.V. and its proceedings were handled in English

The application was filed in Spanish, and Spanish was also language of all opposition proceedings (English was selected as the second language).

The Opposition with reference B 003160762 was partially refused EUTMA/IR according to Article 8(1)(b) EUTMR with decision issued on November 16, 2023 by the EUIPO.

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Goods And Services

• The mark was filed in class 18 with following description of goods:
  
  1. Saddlery, whips and apparel for animals
  2. Jockey sticks
  3. Harness for horses
  4. Collars for animals
  5. Harness straps
  6. Covers for animals
  7. Covers and wraps for animals
  8. Horseshoes
  9. Hoof guards
  10. Saddlebags
  11. Spats and knee bandages for horses
  12. Reins
  13. Riding saddles
  14. Girths of leather
  15. Pads for horse saddles
  16. Saddle trees
  17. Leather leashes
  18. Cribbing straps for horses
  19. Stirrup leathers.
• The mark was filed in class 28 with following description of goods:
  
  1. Sporting articles
  2. Polo balls
  3. Polo mallets.
• The mark was filed in class 41 with following description of goods:
  
  1. Sports
  2. Sporting activities
  3. Organisation of events for sporting purposes.