The trademark Diego Armando Maradona ART ENTERTAINMENT was filed by App.Love Soft., a corporation established under the laws of the Italian Republic (the "Applicant"). The application was published for oppositions on October 25, 2021, and received one opposition filed on January 23, 2022 by Maradona, Diego Armando on (a) Art. 8(4), (b) Likelihood of confusion, (c) Unfair advantage and detriment to distinctiveness or repute. the opponent was represented by RUO PATENTES Y MARCAS 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 23, 2022
The application was filed in Italian, and Italian was also language of all opposition proceedings (English was selected as the second language).
Appointment and Replacement of representative of the trademark registration was recorded on August 10, 2022.
Goods And Services
The mark was filed in class 9 with following description of goods:
Interactive entertainment computer software for video games
Entertainment software
Interactive entertainment software for use with personal computers
In-car audiovisual entertainment systems
Projectors for the entertainment industry
Virtual server software
Virtual reality software for simulation
Virtual reality software
Games software
Interactive casino games provided through a computer or mobile platform
Cloud computing software
Notebook computers
Monitors for handheld electronic game apparatus
Computer game software for use on mobile devices
Downloadable cloud computing software
Portable computers
Software for tablet computers
Computer games of chance
Computer software for the administration of on-line games and gaming
Electronic publications, downloadable, relating to games and gaming
Computer application software featuring games and gaming
Computer hardware for games and gaming
Electromechanical software
Juke boxes, musical
Parts and fittings for set-top boxes
Cassette players
Prerecorded CD-Is
Karaoke equipment
Compact disc recorders
Compact discs [audio-video]
Compact discs
Covers for tablet computers
Tablet computers
Battery chargers for tablet computers
Stands adapted for tablet computers
Tablet monitors
Keyboards for tablets
Cases for tablet computers
Educational tablet applications
Smartphones
Docking stations for smartphones
Tablet docking stations
Protective films for tablets
Netbooks [computers]
Displays for smartphones
Computer touchscreens
Software for smartphones
Foldable smartphones
Breathing masks
Gas masks
Protective masks
Banking software
Coin-operated mechanisms for vending machines
Coin-operated mechanisms
Electronic tags
Counterfeit coin detectors
Electronic currency converters
Downloadable cryptographic keys for receiving and spending cryptocurrency
Coin validators
Downloadable computer software for blockchain technology
Coin accumulators [totalisers]
Downloadable posters
Casino management software
Downloadable comic strips
Animated cartoons
Software for the planning, integration and optimization of Smart City applications
Application simulation software
Downloadable software applications
Downloadable mobile applications for the management of information
Mobile apps
Application processors
Application development software
Public telephones
Mechanisms for counter-operated apparatus
Coin-operated mechanisms for television sets
Self-synchronizing digital encryptors
Cloud network monitoring software
Internet of Things [IoT] gateways
Security tokens [encryption devices]
Cloud servers
Software for facilitating secure credit card transactions
Currency authentication apparatus and equipment
Currency recognition machines
Electronic docking stations
Electronic digitisers
Electronic calculators
Interactive electronic publications
Electronic telecommunications apparatus
Digital electronic controllers
Information storage apparatus [electric or electronic]
Computers
Electric control apparatus
Computer application software for TV
Closed circuit TV [CCTV] software
Operating system programs for smart television
Relays for radio and TV stations
Television recorders
LCD large-screen displays
Radio tuners
Remote controls for televisions
Electronic mail terminals
Email software
Digital transmitters
Downloadable digital photos
Digital telecommunications apparatus
Digital video cameras
Analogue to digital converters
DMB (Digital Multimedia Broadcasting) televisions
Digital cameras
Time clocks [time recording devices]
Smartwatches
Smart card readers
Integrated circuit cards [smart cards]
Leather cases for smartphones
Smartglasses
Home automation devices
Interactive touch screen terminals
Wearable smartphones
Smart bracelets
Two-way radios
Radios
Radio pagers
Portable radios
DAB radios
Trading cards [magnetic]
Skateboard helmets
Software and applications for mobile devices
Computer monitor frames
Cabinets for loudspeakers
Monitors [computer programs]
Monitors for consumer video game apparatuses
Betting software
Totalizators
Interactive entertainment software
Computer software for entertainment
Computer software for controlling self-service terminals
Middleware for management of software functions on electronic devices
Business intelligence software
DVD micro systems
Dashboard software
System support software
Video graphics controller
Management information system [MIS] software
Point of sale apparatus
Apparatus for the transmission of images
Telecommunication apparatus
Communications apparatus
Thin client computers
Thin client
Encoded prepaid payment cards
Internet bots being computer programs
Payment terminals, money dispensing and sorting devices
Encoded prepaid credit cards
Cash cards [encoded]
Coin change dispensers
Apparatus for checking the authenticity of banknotes
Automated bank note sorting machines
Electronic databases recorded on computer media
Computer servers
Application server software
Media server software
Server software
Web server software
Internet servers
Computer software platforms
Computer software platforms for social networking
Computer software platforms, recorded or downloadable
Credit cards
Encoded credit cards
Laptop computers
Laptop docking stations
Computer screens
Battery chargers for laptop computers
Stick computers
Social software
Web application and server software
Software programs for video games
Computer video game software
Downloadable interactive entertainment software for playing video games
Interactive multimedia software for playing games
Games software for use with video game consoles
Computer game software, downloadable
Interactive video software
Downloadable interactive entertainment software for playing computer games
Software for embedding online advertising on websites
Downloadable digital music provided from MP3 Internet web sites
Digital video servers
Computer game software for use with on-line interactive games
Gaming software that generates or displays wager outcomes of gaming machines
Monitors [computer hardware]
Frames for sunglasses
Chains for sunglasses
Darkroom lights
Lenses for sunglasses
Sunglass temples
Cords for sunglasses
Lottery ticket dispensing apparatus
Electronic lottery tickets
Electronic terminals for generating lottery tickets
Digital televisions
Slide projectors
Electronic notice boards
Video processors
Electrical distributors
Battery chargers for electronic cigarettes
Batteries for electronic cigarettes
Chargers for electronic cigarettes
Headphones for smartphones
Microphones for consumer video game apparatus
Cell phone covers
Downloadable postcards
Apparatus for the processing of images
Apparatus for the reproduction of images
Centering apparatus for photographic transparencies
Imaging apparatus
Three dimensional picture manipulators
Picture projectors
Digital photo frames
Video films
Video cards
Shutter releases [photography]
Computer modems
Satellite receiving apparatus
Application software for televisions
Television apparatus
Automatic control apparatus
Automated teller machines [ATM]
Record players
Radiotelephones
Transmultiplexers
Facsimile machines
Car batteries
Car video recorders
Search marketing software
Industrial automation software
Factory automation software
Industrial automation controls
Robotic Process Automation [RPA] software
Computer software for the control of lighting
Multi-media recordings
Information technology and audio-visual, multimedia and photographic devices
Interactive multimedia computer programs
Multimedia terminals
Multimedia projectors
Multimedia software
Cryptography software
Modems
Computer application software for use in implementing the Internet of Things [IoT]
Authentication software
Solid-state hybrid drive [SSHD]
Money sorting apparatus
Computer gaming software
Eyepieces
Recorded programs for hand-held games with liquid crystal displays
Palmtop computers
Computer game cartridges
Software for operating an online shop
Game programs for arcade video game machines
Interactive video game programs
Television decoders
Interactive software
Software for interactive television
Video streaming devices
Media streaming software
Servers for web hosting
USB chargers
USB flash drives
USB modems
USB card readers
USB cables
Encoded reward cards
Printed cash cards [encoded]
Credit card-style USB flash drives
Labels with integrated RFID chips
Electronic card readers
Biometric fingerprint readers
Card readers for credit cards
Biometric identification apparatus
Microchips
Electronic chips
Computer chips
Computer software to enhance the audio-visual capabilities of multimedia applications, namely, for the integration of text, audio, graphics, still images and moving pictures
Computer application software for streaming audio-visual media content via the internet
Video door telephone apparatus
Communication, networking and social networking software
Computer networks
Digital tablets
Blog software
Digital recordings
Computer software for organizing and viewing digital images and photographs
Virtual reality models
Bevels [measuring apparatus]
Home cinema systems
Labels carrying magnetically recorded or encoded information
Labels carrying electronically recorded or encoded information
Graphic recorders
Graphics tablets
Downloadable graphic design templates
Interactive graphics screens
Replicating apparatus
Computer software for scanning images and documents
Cinematographic films
Films, exposed
Electronic tags for goods
Microcomputer apparatus
Computer software for communicating purposes between microcomputers
Memory sticks
Memory cards
Headphone consoles
Cell phones having large keys and numbers that assist users having impaired vision or dexterity
Head mounted augmented reality displays
Games cartridges for use with electronic games apparatus
Computer programmes for interactive television and for interactive games and/or quizzes
Smart rings
Gauge rods
Virtual assistant software
Virtual reality software for telecommunications
Virtual reality glasses
Devices for the projection of virtual keyboards
Virtual reality game software
Software for virtual reality cinema
Virtual and augmented reality software
Virtual reality hardware
Instrument dials
Audio apparatus
Audio digitisers
Speakers [audio equipment]
Sound recording carriers
Multi-room audio devices
Digital audio recorders
Mobile telephones
Digital cellular phones
Downloadable ring tones for mobile phones
Face plates for cellular telephones
Downloadable emoticons for mobile phones
Telephone modems
Chargers for smartphones
VOIP phones
Electric and electronic musical effects equipment
Magneto-optical pens
Electronic pens [visual display units]
Electronic styluses
Telephone sets with screen and keyboard
Multifunction keyboards
Multifunction computer keyboards
Wrist rests for use with computers
Keyboard terminals
Computer keyboards
Keyboards for smartphones
Computer keyboard controllers
Computer mouses
Touch pads [electronic]
Multiframe view cameras
Programmable telecommunication apparatus
Intercommunication apparatus
Portable telecommunications apparatus
Cinematographic cameras
Drone detection systems
Electronic digital signboards
Digital projectors
Video cameras adapted for monitoring purposes
Camcorders
Portable video cameras with built-in videocassette recorders
Shoes (Protective -)
Digital organizers
Electronic agendas
Cases for electronic diaries
Downloadable printable planners and organizers
Downloadable graphics for mobile phones
Auxiliary batteries for mobile phones
Electronic notepads
Camcorder cases
Alcoholmeters
Cyclometers
Video screens
Electronic book readers
Digital books downloadable from the Internet
Downloadable electronic books
Ticket dispensers
Ticket printers
Electronic ticket examination machines
Digital phones
DVD recorders
Programmable digital television recorders
Digital indicators
Digital sensory devices
Digital potentiometers.
The mark was filed in class 28 with following description of goods: