The trademark PLAY PARADISE was filed by Sandals Resorts International 2000 Inc, a corporation established under the laws of the Republic of Panama (the "Applicant"). The application was published for oppositions on June 6, 2023, and received one opposition filed on September 5, 2023 by DORPAN, S.L. on Likelihood of confusion. 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 September 5, 2023
The application was filed in English, and English was also language of all opposition proceedings (French was selected as the second language).
The Opposition with reference B 003202909 was rejected according to Article 8(1)(b) CTMR with decision issued on October 17, 2024 by the EUIPO.
Goods And Services
The mark was filed in class 9 with following description of goods:
Equipment for measuring the speed of golf swings
Software applications regarding practising and playing golf
Golf software applications, golf based computer games
Electronic sports training simulators
Electronic golf simulators
Software for teaching or enhancing golf practice and performance
Golf club gauges
Rangefinders for golf
Golf training simulators
Video streaming devices
Video tapes
Data media (Magnetic -)
Data media (Optical -)
Simulators.
The mark was filed in class 16 with following description of goods:
Books
Golf scorecards
Golf scorecard holders
Golf yardage books
Photographs
Magazines and newsletters
Golf printed teaching materials
Printed matter including promotional literature, photographs, stationery and brochures relating to golf.
The mark was filed in class 25 with following description of goods:
Golf jackets, gilets, shirts, polo shirts, trousers, shorts
Plus fours, socks
Golf shoes
Golf caps, bandanas.
The mark was filed in class 28 with following description of goods:
Golf clubs and parts and fitting for such items
Golf balls
Golf bags
Caddy bags for golf clubs
Bag stands for golf bags
Golf ball pitching machines
Golf club hoods
Covers for golf bags
Covers for golf clubs
Golf ball markers
Golf ball retrievers
Golf ball spotters
Golf club grips
Golf club head covers
Golf club heads
Golf irons
Golf putters
Golf swing alignment apparatus
Golf tees
Golf training aids
Pitch mark repair tools for golf
Putting mats for indoor putting practice
Gloves for golf.
The mark was filed in class 37 with Golf club repair and maintenance and inspection of golf equipment and apparatus..
The mark was filed in class 39 with following description of goods:
Travel reservations services, namely, making reservations and bookings for transportation
Arranging, organizing, and conducting golf-related sightseeing travel tours in the field of golf
Arranging of golf-related travel tours and trips in the field of golf
Travel tour conducting in the field of golf
Travel tour organizing in the field of golf.
The mark was filed in class 41 with following description of goods:
Provision of golf courses
Golf driving ranges
Arrangement of golf tournaments
Entertainment in the nature of golf tournaments
Entertainment services relating to the playing of golf
Golf caddie services
Golf courses
Golf fitness instruction
Golf tuition
Organisation of golf competitions
Conducting of professional golf competitions
Organisation of golf tournaments
Organisation of golf days
Provision of club and golf facilities
Health and fitness club services
Hospitality services
Rental of golf equipment
Nightclub services
Entertainment services
Entertainment services relating to weddings and civil partnerships
Organisation of events, cultural activities, competitions and shows
Production, presentation and distribution of television and radio programmes, interactive entertainment, films, sound and videos recordings