The trademark HOLYSAND SUMMERWEAR was filed by HOLY SAND ΙΔΙΩΤΙΚΗ ΚΕΦΑΛΑΙΟΥΧΙΚΗ ΕΤΑΙΡΕΙΑ, a corporation established under the laws of the Hellenic Republic (the "Applicant"). The application was published for oppositions on June 15, 2022, and received one opposition filed on September 15, 2022 by JC New Retail AG on Likelihood of confusion. the opponent was represented by BIRD & BIRD LLP and proceedings were handled in English, and the oppositon was dismissed by the Euorpean Union Intellectual Property Office with decision issued September 15, 2022
The application was filed in Greek, and Greek was also language of all opposition proceedings (English was selected as the second language).
Goods And Services
The mark was filed in class 25 with Shoes, namely thong sandals, flip flops, beach shoes.
The mark was filed in class 35 with following description of goods:
Advertising, marketing and promotional services
Business assistance, management and administrative services
Online retail services relating to luggage
Online retail services relating to jewelry
Online retail services relating to cosmetics
Online retail services relating to toys
Online retail services relating to handbags
Retail of third-party pre-paid cards for the purchase of multimedia content
Retail of third-party pre-paid cards for the purchase of entertainment services
Retail services in relation to printed matter
Retail services in relation to sanitation equipment
Retail services in relation to recorded content
Retail services in relation to umbrellas
Retail services in relation to preparations for making beverages
Retail services in relation to bags
Retail services in relation to footwear, namely thong sandals, flip flops, beach shoes
Retail services in relation to fabrics
Retail services in relation to disposable paper products
Retail services in relation to sporting articles
Retail services in relation to toiletries
Retail services in relation to sewing articles
Retail services in relation to sporting equipment
Retail services in relation to threads
Retail services in relation to yarns
Retail services in relation to cleaning preparations
Retail services in relation to tableware
Retail services in relation to jewellery
Retail services in relation to beauty implements for humans
Retail services in relation to hygienic implements for humans
Mail order retail services connected with accessories
Retail services in relation to accessories
Retail services in relation to toys
Retail services in relation to bicycle accessories
Retail services in relation to games
Retail services connected with the sale of accessories
Retail services in relation to fashion accessories
Retail services in relation to hair products
Retail services relating to sporting goods
Retail services in relation to luggage
Retail services in relation to cups and glasses
Retail services relating to home textiles
Wholesale services in relation to toiletries
Wholesale services in relation to jewellery
Wholesale services in relation to footwear, , namely thong sandals, flip flops, beach shoes
Wholesale services in relation to umbrellas
Wholesale services in relation to bags
Wholesale services in relation to fabrics
Wholesale services in relation to printed matter
Wholesale services in relation to toys
Wholesale services in relation to sporting articles
Wholesale services in relation to sewing articles
Wholesale services in relation to sporting equipment
Wholesale services in relation to tableware
Wholesale services in relation to threads
Wholesale services in relation to yarns
Wholesale services in relation to beauty implements for humans
Wholesale services relating to sporting goods
Wholesale services in relation to luggage
Sales management services
Purchasing of goods and services for other businesses
Procurement of contracts for the purchase and sale of goods and services
Mediation of agreements regarding the sale and purchase of goods
Mediation of trade business for third parties
Mediation of contracts for purchase and sale of products
Negotiation of commercial transactions for third parties
Negotiation and conclusion of commercial transactions for third parties
Negotiation of contracts relating to the purchase and sale of goods
Sales administration
Arranging commercial transactions, for others, via online shops
Negotiation and conclusion of commercial transactions for third parties via telecommunication systems
Arranging of buying and selling contracts for third parties
Arranging subscriptions to Internet services
Management on behalf of industrial and commercial enterprises in terms of supplying them with office requisites
Negotiation of contracts with health care payors
Arranging of trading transactions and commercial contracts
Subscriptions (arranging -) to a telematics, telephone or computer service [internet]
Arranging of subscriptions for the publications of others
Arranging subscriptions to information packages
Arranging subscriptions to media packages
Arranging subscriptions to information media
Arranging subscriptions to telephone services
Administrative processing of purchase orders placed by telephone or computer
Administrative processing of computerized purchase orders
Administrative order processing
Administrative processing of purchase orders
Administrative processing of purchase orders within the framework of services provided by mail-order companies
Arranging and conducting of flea markets
Arranging of contractual [trade]services with third parties
Commercial administration of the licensing of the goods and services of others
Procurement services for others [purchasing goods and services for other businesses]
Electronic order processing
Arranging of contracts for others for the buying and selling of goods
Arranging of contracts for the purchase and sale of goods and services, for others
Arranging of contracts, for others, for the providing of services
Arranging of commercial and business contacts
Mediation and conclusion of commercial transactions for others
Procurement of contracts for others relating to the sale of goods
Arranging business introductions relating to the buying and selling of products
Arranging of collective buying
Arranging the buying of goods for others
Computerised stock ordering
Providing consumer product information
Providing commercial information to consumers
Provision of information and advice to consumers regarding the selection of products and items to be purchased
Providing consumer information relating to goods and services
Production of teleshopping programmes
Providing market information in relation to consumer products
Provision of information concerning commercial sales
Providing consumer product information via the Internet
Procuring of contracts for the purchase and sale of goods
Advisory and consultancy services relating to the procurement of goods for others
Providing consumer product advice
Advice relating to barter trade
Providing recommendations of goods to consumers for commercial purposes
Provision of an online marketplace for buyers and sellers of goods and services
Providing consumer product recommendations
Product sales rankings information
Information about sales methods
Import-export agency services
Procurement of goods on behalf of other businesses
Procurement of contracts [for others]
Goods or services price quotations
Bidding quotation
The bringing together, for the benefit of others, of a variety of insurance services, enabling consumers to conveniently compare and purchase those services
Foreign trade information and consultation
Consultancy relating to costing of sales orders
Purchasing services
Comparison shopping services
Price analysis services
Automatic re-ordering service for business
Clerical services for the taking of sales orders
Purchasing agency services
Import agency services
Export agency services
Intermediary services relating to advertising
Business administration services for processing sales made on the internet
Administrative processing and organising of mail order services
Import and export services
Chamber of commerce services for the promotion of commerce
Chamber of commerce services for the promotion of businesses
Business intermediary and advisory services in the field of selling products and rendering services
Business intermediary services relating to the matching of potential private investors with entrepreneurs needing funding
Online ordering services
Ordering services for third parties
Consulting in sales techniques and sales programmes
Consultancy services relating to the procurement of goods and services
Advisory services relating to commercial transactions
Advisory services relating to the purchase of goods on behalf of business
Advisory services relating to the purchase of goods on behalf of others
Coupon procurement services for others
Alcoholic beverage procurement services for others [purchasing goods for other businesses]
Export promotion services
Price comparison services
Computerized on-line ordering services
Telemarketing services
Telephone order-taking services for others
Outsourcing services in the nature of arranging procurement of goods for others
Wholesale ordering services
None of the aforementioned services in relation to the sale of clothing.