The trademark CERCLE WB 1991 was filed by FINANCIERE 75, a corporation established under the laws of the French Republic (the "Applicant"). The application was published for oppositions on February 15, 2023, and received one opposition filed on May 10, 2023 by PAGOS DEL REY, S.L. on Likelihood of confusion. the opponent was represented by Cano Pedrero, Ana and proceedings were handled in English, and the oppositon was dismissed by the Euorpean Union Intellectual Property Office with decision issued May 10, 2023
The application was filed in French, and French was also language of all opposition proceedings (English was selected as the second language).
Change of name and address of the trademark registration was recorded on November 6, 2023.
The application claimed as seniority of the French Republic trademark 4865306 registered on October 13, 2022 and filed on April 28, 2022 which was accepted by the office.
Goods And Services
The mark was filed in class 35 with following description of goods:
Career networking services
Business networking services
Online business networking services
Business services, namely matching of potential private investors with entrepreneurs in need of funding
Business meeting planning
Preparation of events, organization of events and Conducting of events, For business, promotional and advertising purposes
Organisation of professional exhibitions, Organising events, arranging events, Preparation and conducting of trade fairs and conducting of events, For business, promotional and advertising purposes
Preparation of exhibitions, Organisation of exhibitions and Conducting of exhibitions, For business, promotional and advertising purposes
Keeping registers of professionals
Conducting of virtual trade shows online For business, promotional and advertising purposes
Advertising
Development of marketing strategies and concepts
Web indexing for commercial or advertising purposes
Web site traffic optimization
Direct mail advertising
Online advertising on a computer network
Rental of advertising time on communication media
Publication of advertising literature
Rental of advertising space
Dissemination of advertising matter
Public relations services
Promotion of sporting competitions and events
Promotion of goods and services through sponsorship of sports events
Consultancy relating to career development, That is: Business promotion, Sales promotion and publicity promotion
Promotion of special events
Promotion of commercial interests and company affairs, professionals and organisers of special events, provided by an association to members thereof
Event marketing
Sales promotion for goods and services of third parties Via promotional events
Providing business information via a web site
Presentation of goods on communication media, for retail purposes
Commercial information services relating to wine
Retailing and wholesaling, including online, in relation to the following goods: Alcoholic beverages, In particular wine, Beer and Spirits
Retailing and wholesaling, including online, in relation to the following goods: Foodstuffs
Retailing and wholesaling, including online, in relation to the following goods: Tableware (other than knives, forks and spoons), Glasses and cutlery
Retailing and wholesaling, including online, in relation to the following goods: Bottles and Kitchen utensils and containers
Retailing and wholesaling, including online, in relation to the following goods: Printed matter, Books and magazines
Retailing and wholesaling, including online, in relation to the following goods: Table linens
Retailing and wholesaling, including online, in relation to the following goods: Articles of clothing, Footwear, headgear and headwear
Retailing and wholesaling, including online, in relation to the following goods: Bottles
Retailing and wholesaling, including online, in relation to the following goods: Cellars, Wine barrels and Wine casks
Retailing and wholesaling, including online, in relation to the following goods: Bottle coasters, non-drip collars, Wine buckets, Wine pipettes, Wine strainers, Wine aerators, Wine jugs, Ladles for wine, Pouring spouts for wine, Wine bottle holders, Wine decanters and wine coolers
Lobbying for commercial purposes and commercial purposes
Commercial lobbying services
Business management
Business administration
Business management and organization consultancy
Business auditing
Obtaining of contracts, for others
Negotiation of business contracts for others
Arranging advertising contracts for others
Commercial administration of the licensing of the goods and services of others
Business consultancy concerning the operation of franchises
Office functions
Book-keeping
Document reproduction
Computerized file management
Compilation of information into computer databases
Updating and maintenance of data in computer databases
Systemization of information into computer databases
Compilation of business information into computer databases
Gathering of statistical data
Commercial information, That is: Collecting of market information
Arranging newspaper subscriptions for others
Arranging subscriptions to telecommunication services for others
Arranging subscriptions to Internet services, for others
Commercial intermediation services
Business intermediary services relating to the matching of potential private investors with entrepreneurs needing funding
Information and advisory services relating to the aforementioned services, including online.
The mark was filed in class 41 with following description of goods:
Wine tastings [entertainment services]
Wine tastings [educational services]
Arranging and conducting of wine tasting events for entertainment and education purposes
Club services [entertainment or education]
Wine tastings [educational services]
Teaching
Training
Entertainment services
Sporting and cultural activities
Entertainment information
Information relating to training
Information on sporting and cultural activities
Organising of entertainment
Organisation of sporting events
Organisation of group recreational activities
Organization of competitions [education or entertainment]
Organization of entertainment events
Arranging of workshops
Organisation of parties
Organisation of galas
Organisation of educational events
Organisation of teaching activities
Organisation of shows
Arranging and conducting of colloquiums
Arranging and conducting of conferences
Arranging and conducting of congresses
Arranging of exhibitions for cultural or educational purposes
Party planning [entertainment]
Party planning (entertainment)
Providing recreation facilities
Rental of amusement machines and apparatus
Games equipment rental
Hire of teaching materials
Booking of seats for shows
Presentation of live performances
Cinema presentations
Box office services
Publication of books
Lending of books and other publications
Publication of texts and images, including in electronic form, except for advertising purposes
Publication of magazines
Publication of prospectuses
Services for the publication of newsletters
Electronic publishing services
Photography
Audio, video, multimedia and photography production
Game services provided online from a computer network
Information and advisory services relating to the aforementioned services, including online.
The mark was filed in class 43 with following description of goods:
Wine tasting services (provision of beverages)
Temporary accommodation
Food and drink catering
Food and drink catering
Catering specialising in events
Arranging temporary housing accommodations and Restaurant bookings, Including the aforesaid services via the internet
Accommodation services for functions
Booking of conference, exhibitios and meeting facilities and Provision of conference, exhibition and meeting facilities
Hiring of rooms for social functions
Event facilities and temporary office and meeting facilities
Providing banquet and social function facilities for special occasions
Provision of temporary office and meeting facilities
Rental of furniture, linen, tableware and glassware
Crèches and day-nurseries
Information relating to temporary accommodation and accommodation reservation services, including via the internet
Information relating to hotels and restaurants, including via the internet
Information and advisory services relating to the aforementioned services, including online.
The mark was filed in class 45 with following description of goods:
Online social networking services
Lobbying services, other than for commercial purposes
Promotion of the interests of international groups, real estate companies or non-profit organisations in the fields of politics, law and regulations (lobbying)