The trademark MERRION M was filed by LILIUM SPÓŁKA Z OGRANICZONĄ ODPOWIEDZIALNOŚCIĄ, a corporation established under the laws of the Republic of Poland (the "Applicant"). The application was published for oppositions on August 14, 2023, and received one opposition filed on October 18, 2023 by Marriott Worldwide Corporation on (a) Likelihood of confusion, (b) Unfair advantage and detriment to distinctiveness or repute. the opponent was represented by WARDYŃSKI & PARTNERS and proceedings were handled in English, and the oppositon was dismissed by the Euorpean Union Intellectual Property Office with decision issued October 18, 2023
The application was filed in Polish, and Polish was also language of all opposition proceedings (English was selected as the second language).
Goods And Services
The mark was filed in class 41 with following description of goods:
Gymnasium club services
Sports and fitness services
Coaching [training]
Providing of message information, in relation to the following fields: Physical fitness, Physical training, Physical exercise [fitness] including the aforesaid services Via online portals
Training services relating to maintaining physical fitness, physical training and physical exercise [fitness], including via online portals
Provision of exercise equipment and Providing fitness facilities
Swimming facilities
Arranging and conducting of conferences, Arranging and conducting of congresses, Arranging of exhibitions, Management of exhibitions and Exhibition services, Arranging, conducting and servicing seminars, Arranging and conducting of symposiums, Arranging and conducting of colloquiums, Facilitation of training workshops, Conducting of training workshops and Operation of training workshops
Recreation information and Recreation information
Entertainment information
Entertainment services
Scheduling of sporting events, Arranging and conducting of sporting events, planning of cultural events, Organisation of cultural events, Planning of educational events, Arranging of educational activities and Conducting of educational events, Organisation of events, Organisation of arts events, Organising dance parties and Dance performances, Planning of music events, Musical events (arranging of-), Entertainment party planning, Organization of entertainment events and Conducting entertainment events, Conducting of cultural, special, artistic and musical events, planning of special, dance and artistic events
Casino services
Casino services
Providing online games
Production of audio and video recordings
Multi-media productions
Sporting and cultural activities
Musical compositions
Production of music
Film production, other than advertising films
Recording, production and editing of radio and television programs, Film recordings, Film editing and Production of cinematographic films
Multimedia show services
Providing cinema facilities
Writing of texts, other than publicity texts
Providing on-line electronic publications, not downloadable
Provision in relation to the following goods: Textual, visual, audiovisual and musical works, media files and multimedia programs, Including all the aforesaid goods, via portals, via web pages
Language interpreter services.
The mark was filed in class 43 with following description of goods:
Hotel services
Provision of hotel services
Information relating to hotels
Providing online information relating to hotel reservations
Electronic information services relating to hotels
Providing hotel information via a website
Restaurant information services
Arranging of meals in hotels
Hotel restaurant services
Restaurant services
Services for the preparation of food and drink
Serving food and drinks
Making reservations and bookings for restaurants and meals
Bar services
Pubs
Café services
Cafeteria
Tea rooms
Services for providing food and drink
Food and drink catering
Catering
Hotel catering
Consultancy services in the field of food and drink catering
Contract food services
Banquet and reception services [food and beverages]
Cookery advice
Sommelier services
Providing banquet and social function facilities for special occasions.
The mark was filed in class 44 with following description of goods:
Human hygiene and beauty care
Beauty salon services
Cosmetic and medical dermatology
Cosmetic treatment
Spas
Sauna services
Aromatherapy services
Health spa services for health and wellness of the body and spirit
Human healthcare services
Physiotherapy
Consulting services, in relation to the following fields: Nutrition