The trademark ICE was filed by GILMAR S.P.A., a corporation established under the laws of the Italian Republic (the "Applicant"). The application was published for oppositions on May 17, 2022, and received one opposition filed on August 16, 2022 by Drifa ehf. on Likelihood of confusion. the opponent was represented by Güell Serra, Jordi and proceedings were handled in English, and the oppositon was dismissed by the Euorpean Union Intellectual Property Office with decision issued August 16, 2022
The application was filed in Italian, and Italian was also language of all opposition proceedings (English was selected as the second language).
The application claimed as seniority of the Republic of Austria trademark null registered on July 30, 1987 and filed on July 30, 1987 which was accepted by the office.
Goods And Services
The mark was filed in class 18 with following description of goods:
Handbags
Travel baggage
Card wallets [leatherware]
Document cases of leather
Credit card holders made of leather
Pocket wallets
File folders made of leather
Key-cases of leather and skins
Handbags
Suitcases
Make-up bags, not fitted
Sports bags included in this class
Athletics bags
Shoulder bags for men
Shopping bags made of skin
School book bags
Travel garment covers
Shoe bags for travel
Beach bags
Rucksacks
Boston bags
Travelling trunks
Canvas bags
Overnight bags
Suitcases with wheels
School bags
Vanity cases (not fitted)
Worked or semi-worked hides and other leather
Boxes made of leather
Briefcases [leather goods]
Straps made of imitation leather
Leather luggage straps
Shoulder belts [straps] of leather
Umbrellas
Leather leashes
Hipsacks
Faux fur
Semi-worked fur
Purses
Bumbags.
The mark was filed in class 25 with following description of goods: