The trademark S A SARABAG was filed by SARA BAG SL, a corporation established under the laws of the Kingdom of Spain (the "Applicant"). The application was published for oppositions on April 19, 2022, and received one opposition filed on June 27, 2022 by INDUSTRIA DE DISEÑO TEXTIL, S.A. (INDITEX, S.A.) on (a) Likelihood of confusion, (b) Unfair advantage and detriment to distinctiveness or repute. the opponent was represented by CLARKE, MODET Y CÍA., S.L. and proceedings were handled in English, and the oppositon was dismissed by the Euorpean Union Intellectual Property Office with decision issued June 27, 2022
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 003173661 was refused according to Article 8(5) EUTMR with decision issued on August 24, 2023 by the EUIPO.
Goods And Services
The mark was filed in class 18 with following description of goods:
Saddlery, whips and apparel for animals
Walking sticks
Luggage, bags, wallets and other carriers
Umbrellas and parasols
Shoulder belts
Shoulder belts [straps] of leather
Chin straps, of leather
Toiletry bags sold empty
Kid
Boxes made of leather
Boxes of leather or leatherboard
Imitation leather hat boxes
Leatherboard
Girths of leather
Leather cord
Straps made of imitation leather
Leather luggage straps
Straps for skates
Shoulder straps
Imitation leather
Imitation leather sold in bulk
Polyurethane leather
Leather and imitations of leather
Leather, unworked or semi-worked
Leather for shoes
Butts [parts of hides]
Document cases of leather
Adhesive tags of leather for bags
Labels of leather
Sew-on tags of leather for clothing
Tefillin [phylacteries]
Casings, of leather, for springs
Harness fittings
Trimmings of leather for furniture
Rawhide chews for dogs
Faux fur
Snakeskin
Semi-worked fur
Furs sold in bulk
Curried skins
Fur
Worked or semi-worked hides and other leather
Card holders made of leather.
The mark was filed in class 25 with following description of goods:
Clothing
Parts of clothing, footwear and headgear
Footwear
Headgear.
The mark was filed in class 35 with following description of goods:
Retail store services in the field of clothing
Retail services connected with the sale of clothing and clothing accessories