The trademark Jims was filed by DO Invest Naamloze vennootschap, a corporation established under the laws of the Kingdom of Belgium (the "Applicant"). The application was published for oppositions on September 12, 2022, and received one opposition filed on December 8, 2022 by PhD Fitness, LLC (dba Jym Supplement Science) on Likelihood of confusion. the opponent was represented by BALLESTER IP and proceedings were handled in English, and the oppositon was dismissed by the Euorpean Union Intellectual Property Office with decision issued December 8, 2022
The application was filed in Dutch, and Dutch was also language of all opposition proceedings (English was selected as the second language).
Change of name and professional address of the trademark registration was recorded on April 29, 2024.
Goods And Services
The mark was filed in class 21 with following description of goods:
Drinking bottles
Decanters
Reusable drinking bottles and reusable mugs.
The mark was filed in class 24 with following description of goods:
Towels of textile
Fabrics for textile use
Bathroom linen.
The mark was filed in class 25 with following description of goods:
Clothing, footwear, headgear
Sportswear
Shirts, trousers, jackets, footwear, hats and caps (headgear), sports shoes
Baseball caps
Belts [clothing]
Boots
Plimsolls
Denim jackets
Cloth belts
Mules
Headgear for golf
Golf shirts
Hooded pullovers
Jackets [clothing]
Blue jeans
Stuff jackets [clothing]
Tracksuit bottoms
Running Suits
Caps being headwear
Belts of leather
Leather shoes
Piqué shirts
Polo shirts
Wellington boots
Rugby tops
Sandals
Shoes
Short-sleeved or long-sleeved shirts
Breeches for wear
Toe socks
Braces [suspenders] for clothing
Sports pants
Sweaters
Sports shorts
Shirts
Sleeveless tops
Tennis shoes
Thermal underwear
Track tops
Underwear
Windbreakers
Sweatbands, headbands, sports gloves
Yoga shirts
Yoga pants
Yoga shoes
Yoga socks
Yoga tops.
The mark was filed in class 27 with following description of goods:
Yoga mats
Gymnasium exercise mats
Door mats
Gymnastic mats
Non-slip mats
Play mats
Rubber mats
Wrestling mats
Floor coverings [mats] for use in sporting activities
Puzzle mats [floor coverings]
Floor coverings [mats] being sheet materials for use in sporting activities
Imitation turf for use in covering surfaces for sports purposes
Floors coverings of rubber
Floor mats
Matting [for covering existing floors]
Carpet tiles made of rubber.
The mark was filed in class 28 with following description of goods:
Fitness, gymnastic and sporting articles and Gymnastic equipment
Body training apparatus [exercise]
Elliptical trainers
Appliances for gymnastics
Sports equipment
Body toner apparatus [exercise]
Stands for jogging machines
Stationary exercise bicycles
Machines for physical exercises
Body-building apparatus [exercise]
Bags specially adapted for sports equipment
Punching bags
Spring-supported punch balls
Spring boards [sports articles]
Gymnastic and sporting articles
Discuses for sports
Sportballs
Rings for sports
Arm guards for sports use
Benches for sporting use
Nets for sports
Boxing gloves
Starting blocks for sports
Balls being sporting articles
Leg weights [sports articles]
Weight lifting belts [sports articles]
Barbell bars
Dumb-bells [for weight lifting]
Exercise weights
Martial arts training equipment
Fencing equipment
Shin guards [sports articles]
Aerobic step machines
Aerobic steps
Body-building apparatus
Gym balls for yoga
Yoga blocks
Yoga straps
Yoga swings
Yoga wheels
Slant boards for stretching for fitness purposes
Abdominal wheel rollers for fitness purposes
Machines for physical exercises
Indoor fitness apparatus
Body-building apparatus
Manually operated exercise equipment
Water bags in the nature of weights for fitness purposes
Dumbbell shafts for weight lifting
Protective paddings [parts of sports suits]
Sporting articles and equipment
Sporting articles
Exercise treadmills
Covers (Shaped -) for sporting articles
Doorway pull-up bars
Exercise bars
Chest expanders [exercisers]
Rowing machines
Horizontal bars [for gymnastic]
Sports games
Kettle bells
Rosin used by athletes
Cages for mixed martial arts
Vaulting horses
Tennis ball retrievers
Weight lifting benches
Benches for gymnastic use
Sit up benches
Exercise benches
Blocking dummies
Squat machines
Ball pitching machines
Machines incorporating weights for use in physical exercise
Hammers for sports
Inflatable punching bags
Knee guards [sports articles]
Shoulder pads for sports use
Wrist weights for exercise
Leg weights for athletic use
Rotating push-up handles
Swivels for punching bags
Rings for gymnastics
Shock absorbtion pads for protection against injury [sporting articles]
Abdomen protectors for athletic use
Body protectors for sports use
Protective padding for sports
Palm protectors for athletic use
Hand wraps for sports use
Wrist straps for weightlifting
Waist trimmer exercise belts
Sandboxes [sporting articles]
Stress relief balls for hand exercise
Stress relief exercise balls
Exercise balls
Gym balls
Exercise platforms
Ball inflators
Uneven bars
Portable home gymnastic apparatus
Spring bars for exercising
Portable barres for dancing
Exercise pulleys
Manual leg exercisers
Manually operated rings for lower and upper body resistance exercise
Gloves for games
Boxing rings
Rollers for stationary exercise bicycles
Balance beams [for gymnastic]
Beams [gymnastic apparatus]
Weight lifting gloves
Sparring gloves
Gloves made specifically for use in playing sports
Nets for sporting purposes
Skipping ropes
Skipping ropes incorporating digital counters
Vaulting boxes
Squat racks
Radio-controlled miniature aerial targets for sports
Gymnastic training stools
Artificial climbing walls
Electronic targets
Electronic targets for games and sports
Exercise bands
Finger stretching resistance bands
Trampolines
Exercise trampolines
Stomach exercisers
Leg weights for exercising
Grips for sporting articles
Ball holders
Lifting grips for weight lifting
Push-up handles
Climbers' harness
Harnesses for use in sports
Apparatus for achieving physical fitness [for non-medical use]
Exercise hand grippers
Ascenders [mountaineering equipment]
Floor-mounted punch balls
Sports training apparatus
Football equipment
Barbells for weight lifting.
The mark was filed in class 32 with following description of goods:
Drinking water with vitamins
Vitamin enriched sparkling water [beverages]
Non-alcoholic drinks enriched with vitamins and mineral salts.
The mark was filed in class 35 with following description of goods:
Advice relating to the business management of fitness clubs
Advice relating to the business management of health clubs
Advice relating to the business operation of health clubs
Advice relating to the business management of fitness clubs
Retail services in relation to sporting equipment
Wholesale services in relation to sporting equipment
Sales promotion for others
Administrative processing and organising of mail order services
Wholesale services relating to sporting goods
Retail services relating to sporting goods
Advertising
Advertising through all public communication means
Online advertising on a computer network.
The mark was filed in class 41 with following description of goods:
Exercise [fitness] advisory services
Providing health club and gymnasium services
Physical fitness assessment services for training purposes
Conducting physical fitness conditioning classes
Instruction courses relating to physical fitness
Keep-fit instruction
Strength and conditioning training
Physical fitness instruction for adults and children
Provision of keep fit facilities
Aerobics training services
Gymnasium services relating to body building
Education services relating to yoga
Training in yoga
Education services relating to meditation
Teaching of meditation practices
Education services relating to meditation
Sports coaching
Coaching services for sporting activities
Life coaching (training)
Personal coaching [training]
Sports tuition, coaching and instruction
Training or education services in the field of life coaching
Providing fitness and exercise facilities
Health club services [health and fitness training]
Physical fitness centre services
Conducting fitness classes
Fitness club services
Tuition in physical fitness
Health club services [health and fitness training]
Conducting classes in exercise
Personal trainer services [fitness training]
Provision of information on fitness training via an online portal
Physical fitness instruction
Provision of information relating to physical training via an online web site
Health and fitness training
Personal development training
Vocational skills training
Physical training services
Consultancy relating to physical fitness training
Instruction in circuit training
Provision of exercise facilities
Gymnasium services relating to weight training
Providing sports training facilities
Production of video tapes for corporate use in corporate educational training
Providing recreation facilities
Rental of sports grounds
Providing sports facilities
Games equipment rental
Provision of gymnasium facilities
Booking of exercise facilities
Services for the provision of exercise equipment
Country clubs providing sporting facilities
Sports and fitness services
Physical fitness consultation
Provision of gymnastic instruction
Exercise instruction
Instruction in weight training
Supervision of physical exercise
Provision of educational services relating to exercise
Provision of educational services relating to fitness
Educational services relating to physical fitness
Gymnasium club services
Arranging sporting and cultural activities and events
Arranging and conducting martial arts events
Education, teaching, providing of training, courses
Providing of sports facilities
Instruction (teaching), support and consultancy for the practising of sports and related activities, including fitness, aerobics, football, martial arts and other physical exercise
Arranging and conducting of workshops [training], Arranging and conducting of seminars and Arranging and conducting of conferences, in relation to the following fields: sports, Sporting activities and wellness
Online publication of electronic books, newsletters, magazines and other publications in the field of martial arts, fitness and wellness
Rental of sports equipment, except vehicles
All the aforesaid services whether or not provided via electronic channels, including the Internet
Swimming pools and jacuzzi pools
Sports instruction services
Gym services.
The mark was filed in class 44 with following description of goods:
Providing nutritional information about food
Services for the provision of sauna facilities
Consultation services relating to massage
Health care relating to therapeutic massage
Information relating to massage
Massage
Providing information about dietary supplements and nutrition
Services rendered by a dietician
Medical consultancy and information and consultancy relating to sport, fitness, health, nutrition, diet and exercise, including medical consultancy in the form of health plans, fitness plans and exercise plans
Health spa services
Advisory services, guidance and counseling, Information and Sports training in the following fields: fitness medical services and Other types of fitness.