The trademark MOUNTAIN GOAT was filed by 4FIZJO GROUP SP. Z O.O., a corporation established under the laws of the Republic of Poland (the "Applicant"). The application was published for oppositions on February 21, 2022, and received one opposition filed on May 22, 2022 by 1661, Inc. on (a) Art. 8(4), (b) Likelihood of confusion, (c) Unfair advantage and detriment to distinctiveness or repute. the opponent was represented by Fieldfisher (Belgium) LLP and proceedings were handled in English, and the oppositon was dismissed by the Euorpean Union Intellectual Property Office with decision issued May 22, 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 address of the trademark registration was recorded on October 10, 2022.
Goods And Services
The mark was filed in class 6 with following description of goods:
Crampons [climbing irons]
Pitons of metal
Metal karabiners.
The mark was filed in class 8 with following description of goods:
Ice picks
Mountaineering pickels [ice axes]
Mountaineering ice hammers
Hammers [hand tools]
Piton hammers
Spades [hand tools]
Drills
Hand-operated implements
Blades [hand tools]
Hatchets.
The mark was filed in class 9 with following description of goods:
Safety helmets
Protective helmets for sports
Helmets for use in sports
Life saving harnesses
Goggles
Head protection
Safety apparatus [for the prevention of accident or injury]
Safety, security, protection and signalling devices.
The mark was filed in class 18 with following description of goods:
Mountaineering sticks
Rucksacks
Hiking rucksacks
Sports packs
Bags for climbers
Bags
Bags for sports
Bags for campers
Waterproof bags
Walking sticks.
The mark was filed in class 20 with Pitons, not of metal and Sleeping pads..
The mark was filed in class 22 with following description of goods:
Ropes for mountaineering
Tents for mountaineering or camping
Bags [sacks] for transportation purposes
Tents
Awnings for tents
Ropes for tents
Tents for use as an adjunct to vehicles
Tents [not for camping]
Ropes, strings, slings, and bands
Slings and bands.
The mark was filed in class 24 with following description of goods:
Sleeping bags
Sleeping bags for camping
Bags for sleeping bags [specifically adapted]
Sleeping bag liners.
The mark was filed in class 25 with following description of goods:
Climbing footwear
Clothing
Shoes
Parts of clothing, footwear and headgear
Hats
Headbands [clothing]
Gloves [clothing]
Ski gloves
Parkas
Combinations [clothing]
Fleece vests
Down vests
Rainproof jackets
Jackets [clothing]
Cagoules
Arm warmers [clothing]
Leggings [leg warmers]
Gaiters
Windproof clothing
Sportswear
Down garments
Thermally insulated clothing
Weather resistant outer clothing
Thermal socks
Sweaters
Thermal underwear
Baselayer tops
Thermal headgear.
The mark was filed in class 28 with following description of goods: