The trademark PB was filed by Perfectly Basics B.V., a corporation established under the laws of the Kingdom of the Netherlands (the "Applicant"). The application was published for oppositions on November 8, 2021, and received one opposition filed on January 25, 2022 by LICENCIAS Y EXCLUSIVAS TEXTILES, S.A. on Likelihood of confusion. the opponent was represented by PONTI & PARTNERS, S.L.P and proceedings were handled in English, and the oppositon was dismissed by the Euorpean Union Intellectual Property Office with decision issued January 25, 2022
It was designated 'Basic Application' for International Application 1718758 at the World Intellectual Property Organization (WIPO).
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:
Leather and imitations of leather, and goods made of these materials, in particular Luggage tags, Purses, Pouches, Credit-card holders and Key cases
Luggage tags
Luggage
Bags, handbags, travel bags, toiletry bags, make-up bags and trunks
Vanity cases, not fitted
Fur
Umbrellas and parasols
Card wallets [leatherware]
Pocket wallets and purses
Animal skins
Whips, harness and saddlery.
The mark was filed in class 25 with following description of goods:
Clothing excluding the following goods: Stockings, Socks. Underwear, Pyjamas and bathing wear
Footwear, headgear
Belts [clothing]
Shawls.
The mark was filed in class 35 with following description of goods:
Advertising
Business management
Business administration
Office functions
Personnel recruitment, including bookings
Temporary personnel services
Merchandising and business consultancy thereon
Sales promotion
Business management of performing artists
Arranging and conducting of promotional events and activities, including openings, demonstrations and product presentations
Arranging and conducting publicity and advertising events
Commercial management
Publication of publicity texts
Distribution of advertising and promotional materials
Publicity
Public relations services
Organisation of trade fairs, exhibitions and other events for commercial and advertising purposes
Demonstration of goods
Retail services or Wholesale services in relation to the following goods: A selection and combination of fashion goods, Clothing, Clothing accessories, Lingerie, Shoes, Bleaching preparations and other substances for laundry use, Soaps, perfumery, essential oils,, Eyeglasses, sunglasses, Watches, Sporting articles, Cosmetic and beauty preparations, Ornaments, wash bags, Printed matter, Books, newsletters, magazines, pamphlets, and brochures, greeting cards, Photographs, Furniture, Textiles and textile goods, Foodstuffs, drink items and Household products
Compilation of statistics
Market prospecting, research and analysis
Opinion polling
Compilation of information into computer databases
Advertising and marketing services provided by means of blogging
Promotion of retail services using loyalty card incentive programmes with a particular focus on clothing, footwear and fashion accessories
Data file administration
Merchandising
Organisation of trade fairs and exhibitions for commercial or advertising purposes
Information and consultancy relating to the aforesaid services
All the aforesaid services whether or not provided via electronic channels, including the Internet.