The trademark CARBONEUM was filed by Stadt Cottbus, a corporation established under the laws of the Federal Republic of Germany (the "Applicant"). The application was published for oppositions on October 6, 2022, and received one opposition filed on December 22, 2022 by DEOLEO GLOBAL, S.A.U. on (a) Likelihood of confusion, (b) Unfair advantage and detriment to distinctiveness or repute. the opponent was represented by ELZABURU, S.L.P. and proceedings were handled in English, and the oppositon was dismissed by the Euorpean Union Intellectual Property Office with decision issued December 22, 2022
The application was filed in German, and German was also language of all opposition proceedings (English was selected as the second language).
Goods And Services
The mark was filed in class 16 with following description of goods:
Stationery
Office requisites, except furniture
Photographs [printed]
Printed matter
Maps
Books
Guide books
Newspapers
Periodicals
Calendars
Paper cardboard
Paper and cardboard products, namely posters, Flags, Pennants, Painting templates, Patterns for handicrafts, Paper garlands, Paper bows, other than haberdashery or hair decorations, Paper bags, Signs, Tablemats, Transparencies, Advertising banners
Works of art and figurines of paper and cardboard, and architects' models
Drinks coasters
Cones
Bookbinding material
Adhesives for stationery or household purposes
Instructional and teaching material (except apparatus)
Plastic materials for packaging, included in Class 16.
The mark was filed in class 25 with Clothing for women, men and children and all ages, including knit and knitted outer clothing, Jackets [clothing], Waistcoats, Trousers shorts, Shirts, blouses, Neckties, Sweat shirts, Sweaters, Cardigans, T-shirts, socks, Stockings, Handkerchiefs, Belts made out of cloth, bags made of textile, Scarves, bathing suits / swimsuits, bath Robes, Boots, shoes, Sandals, Sports shoes, Work shoes, Slippers, Gloves [clothing], Clothing of leather, Hats, headgear.
The mark was filed in class 28 with following description of goods:
Games and playthings, Toys and novelties for parties, dances (party favours)
Cloth dolls
Toys, namely Bears
Toy animals
Decorations for Christmas trees
Building games
Play apparatus, namely Replica tools
Mechanical and electronic educational toys
Electronic games other than those adapted for use with television receivers only
Action figures [toys or playthings], Including the aforesaid goods being electronic.
The mark was filed in class 41 with following description of goods:
Operation of a museum [rental of museum space] relating to mining and coal mining
Educational instruction relating to mining and coal mining
Training relating to mining and coal mining
Electronic data processing training relating to mining and coal mining
Library services relating to mining and coal mining
Rental of recorded data carriers for entertainment purposes relating to mining and coal mining
Planning, organization and implementation of entertainment events relating to mining and coal mining
Cultural services relating to mining and coal mining
Planning, organizing and carrying out cultural, artistic, musical, literary, scientific and sporting activities and events, including for entertainment, educational and instructional purposes relating to mining and coal mining
Planning, organization and implementation of exhibitions, festivals and events of cultural, artistic, musical, literary, scientific and sporting activities and events, also for entertainment, educational and instructional purposes relating to mining and coal mining
Planning, organization and implementation of events for entertainment relating to mining and coal mining
Planning, organizing and conducting festivals and cultural charity events to promote cultural, artistic, musical, literary, scientific goals and to support artists relating to mining and coal mining
Planning, organizing and conducting competitions of a cultural, artistic, musical, literary, scientific and sporting nature relating to mining and coal mining
Planning organization and implementation of conferences, symposia, seminars, work-shops, educational and training programs relating to mining and coal mining
Planning, organizing and conducting performances and presentations for cultural, artistic, musical, literary, scientific and sporting purposes, including for entertainment as well as educational and instructional purposes relating to mining and coal mining
Rental of radio, television and video equipment relating to mining and coal mining
Publishing and editing books, magazines, newspapers and other non-downloadable publications in electronic form via databases and online services relating to mining and coal mining
Creation and publication of written, visual, film, music and audio works in digital form relating to mining and coal mining
Translations relating to mining and coal mining
Archive library services relating to mining and coal mining
All previously mentioned services for international understanding relating to mining and coal mining.
The mark was filed in class 43 with Operation of a mine canteen relating to mining and coal mining.