The trademark CRAFT MASTER was filed by Jakub Sołtys, a national of the Republic of Poland (the "Applicant"). The application was published for oppositions on April 16, 2023, and received one opposition filed on June 29, 2023 by SPR Brands BV on Likelihood of confusion. the opponent was represented by Pels, Bastiaan Martin and proceedings were handled in English, and the oppositon was dismissed by the Euorpean Union Intellectual Property Office with decision issued June 29, 2023
The application was filed in Polish, and Polish was also language of all opposition proceedings (English was selected as the second language).
Appointment and Replacement of representative of the trademark registration was recorded on June 15, 2024.
The Opposition with reference B 003198696 was rejected according to Article 8(1)(b) EUTMR with decision issued on September 16, 2024 by the EUIPO.
Goods And Services
The mark was filed in class 3 with following description of goods:
Abrasives
Abrasive sanding sponges
Polishing stones
Polishing preparations
Wood treatment preparations for polishing
Abrasive preparations for polishing
Metal polishes
Abrasive strips
Sandpaper
Abrasive paper
Emery paper
Abrasive sheets
Flexible abrasives
Grinding foils
Polishing paper
Sandcloth
Glass cloth [abrasive cloth]
Sanding gloves
Abrasive rolls
Emery.
The mark was filed in class 6 with following description of goods:
Metal hardware
Building and construction materials and elements of metal
Containers, and transportation and packaging articles, of metal
Welding and soldering materials
Nuts, bolts and fasteners, of metal
Locks and keys, of metal
Window furniture of metal
Gazebos primarily of metal
Arbours [structures] of metal
Portable gazebos primarily of metal
Stalls [structures] of metal for animals
Metal gazebos
Aluminium residential doors
Aluminium doors
Aluminium patio doors
Patio doors of metal
Patio doors (Metal framed -)
Cladding of aluminum for facades
Facade facings of metal
Aluminium ladder rungs
Aluminium foil
Window sashes of aluminium
Aluminium profiles for use with information or display apparatus
Mouldings of metal for building
Extruded aluminium sections
Shaped metal sections
Roof flashings of aluminium
Aluminium
Aluminium and its alloys
Bauxite reinforced aluminium
Ceramic reinforced aluminium
Architectural metalwork for use in building
Architectural hardware made of common metals and alloys thereof
Architectural fasteners of metal
Vinyl coated steel sheets
Sheet metal
Sheets of aluminium
Roofing sheets of metal
White metal
Metal sheet, strip and coil
Sheets and plates of metal
Wheel clamps [boots]
Metal wheel clamps
Blocks (Metal -) for construction
Beak-irons
Flashing of metal for building
Steel sheets
Packaging, wrapping and bundling articles, of metal
Metal railings
Prefabricated balconies [metal]
Fittings of metal for compressed air ducts
Fittings of metal for compressed air lines
Sheets of metal including those from alloy steel and titanium
Foils of metal for wrapping and packaging
Zinc-coated steel sheets
Steel sheet for use in building
Steel sheet for automobile bodies
Cold rolled sheet metal
Nickel-zinc plated sheet metal
Lock nuts of metal
Joists of metal
Building beams (Metal -)
Beams of common metal for scaffolding
Joist clamps of metal
Beams of common metal for building
Steel beams
Metal barriers
Parapets of metal
Shoe dowels of metal
Shoe pegs of metal
Gates of metal
Building materials of metal
Building structures of metal
Cattle chains
Ductile iron piles
Small items of metal hardware
Ladders and scaffolding, of metal
Plugs of metal
Lock parts of metal
Junctions of metal for pipes
Ironmongery of metal for building
Door fittings of metal
Wire of common metal
Welding wire
Iron wire
Doors of metal
Door knockers of metal
Doors and windows of metal
Foils of metal for cooking
Labels of metal
Cabinet fittings of common metal
Branch outlet fittings of metal
Housing units of metal
Metal door units
Flux coated rods for welding
Beams of metal
Dowel rods of metal
Brass wires
Chill-moulds [foundry]
Metal moulds for forming cement products
Molds of metal for casting ceramic materials
Nails
Glazing sprigs
Bulkhead fittings of metal [other than vehicles]
Capitals (Metal -) being parts of pillars
Capitals (Metal -) being parts of columns
Metal karabiners
Ducts made of metal for trunking pipes for liquids
Ducts made of metal for trunking pipes for gases
Ducts made of metal for trunking conduits for liquids
Water-pipes of metal
Air ducts of metal for buildings
Ducts made of metal for trunking conduits for gases
Ducts of metal for housing ventilation pipes
Gulleys of metal
Anchor channels of metal
Vats of metal
Casks of metal
Cables, wires and chains, of metal
Hooks [metal hardware]
Hooks (Door -) of metal
Fixing nails of metal
Tacks [nails]
Tacks of metal
Mouldings of metal for cornices
Ready made building components [metal]
Friezes [metal building elements]
Safety cashboxes
Roof angle irons
Angle irons of metal
Padlocks of metal, other than electronic
Metal padlocks
Keys of metal
Wedges of metal
Cages of metal
Clip clamps of metal
Cramps of metal [crampons]
Metal shackles
Door handles of metal
Staples for construction use
Handles of metal for windows
Gratings of metal
Latticework of metal
Trellis (Metal -) for supporting plants
Duckboards of metal
Air grilles of metal
Ventilation grilles of metal for fitting in windows
Anvils
Anvils [portable]
Taps of metal for casks
Anchors of metal
Wall ties of metal
Baskets of common metals
Baskets of metal
Structural joint connectors of metal
Steel buildings
Structural steels
Split rings of common metal for keys
Steel grating
Laths of metal
Chains of metal
Steel chains
Couplings of metal for tubing
Discs (Metal -)
Branching pipes of metal
Wrought iron gates
Bar connectors of metal
Fasteners of metal for casement windows
Doors, gates, windows and window coverings of metal
Metal sash locks
Screw caps of metal
Metal landscape edgings
Cable straps of metal
Storage containers of metal
Metal cases
Letter boxes of metal
Expansion bolts of metal
Poles of metal
Eye bolts
Anchor bushings of metal
Metal hose clamps
Tanks of metal
Floor hinges of metal
Rivets of metal
Frameworks of metal
Modular metallic structures
Window glazing fixtures made of metal
Cowls of metal
Pipe muffs of metal
Pipe jackets of metal
Sleeves [metal hardware]
Metal cladding
Casings of metal
Flanges of metal [collars]
Slabs of metal for building
Dispensers, of metal
Upstands of metal
Metal fence stays
Brickwork supports of metal
Stair rails of metal
Bannisters of metal
Handrails of metal for walkways
Containers of metal [storage, transport]
General purpose metal storage containers
Threaded bars of metal
Drawer sliders of metal
Guide rails of metal
Runners of metal for sliding doors
Walkways of metal
Anchoring devices of metal
Steel rods
Bars for metal railings
Tin cans [empty]
Boxes (packaging -) in made-up form [metal]
Frames of metal for building
Tubes of metal
Metal bolts [fasteners]
Thumbscrews [fasteners] of metal
Scaffolding of metal
Metal pickets
Common metal drawer pulls
Diving boards of metal
Steel strip
Iron strip
Metal strapping
Entrances of metal
Ties of metal for use in brickwork
Ties of metal for use in building
Bindings of metal
Binding thread of metal for agricultural purposes
Locks of metal, other than electric
Parapet supports of metal
Brackets of metal for building
Metal brackets
Couplings of metal for chains
Hose hangers of metal
Window fasteners of metal
Hinges of metal
Hinges for doors and windows (Metal -)
Latches of metal
Thread of metal for tying-up purposes
Chimney terminals of metal.
The mark was filed in class 8 with following description of goods:
Taps [hand tools]
Dies [hand tools]
Hand jacks [hand tools]
Nut-tapping tools [hand-operated]
Extension pieces for braces for screw taps
Tap wrenches (Hand operated -)
Tap ratchets (Hand operated -)
Lifting jacks, hand-operated
Hand-operated tools and implements for treatment of materials, and for construction, repair and maintenance
Hand tools for construction, repair and maintenance
Hand hooks
Trowels
Jointing trowels
Filling trowels
Cement trowels
Concrete trowels
Bill-hooks
Reaping hooks [hand-operated tools]
Seed drills (Hand-operated -)
Branding irons
Spades [hand tools]
Gardening shears
Pruning scissors
Hedge cutters [hand-operated tools]
Fertiliser spreaders [hand-operated]
Scythe handles
Scythe rings
Scythe stones
Hand-operated cattle prods
Cattle marking tools [hand-operated]
Cattle shearers [hand-operated]
Hand-operated weed diggers
Hand-operated dibbers
Hand-operated sod lifters
Agricultural hand tools
Garden tools, hand-operated
Hand-operated post hole diggers
Hand-powered cultivators for gardening
Hand-operated tiller
Reamers [hand tools]
Hand-operated weed cutters
Beekeeping grafting needles
Livestock marking tools
Cutter bars [hand tools]
Engraving pens [hand tool]
Hand-operated implements
Hand tools and implements [hand-operated]
Branch cutters [hand-operated]
Tree pruners [hand tools]
Pruners [hand tools]
Hedge trimmers [hand-operated tools]
Lawn edge trimmers [hand-operated tools]
Trimmers [hand operated tools]
Tree pruners
Saws [hand tools]
Pruning saws [hand-operated]
Hand-operated lawn edgers
Hand drills, hand-operated
Hoes
Hoes [hand tools]
Hand-operated hygienic and beauty implements for humans and animals
Hackles [hand tools]
Shears
Farriers' knives
Caulking irons
Ladles [hand tools]
Caulking irons [hand tools]
Spatulas [hand tools]
Polishing tools (Hand operated -)
Diggers [hand tools]
Grindstones [hand tools]
Levers
Vices
Combination pliers
Crow bars
Woodworking wrecking bars
Tyre levers
Hammers, mallets and sledgehammers
Hammers [hand tools]
Ripping bars [hand-operated tools]
Stirring sticks for mixing paint
Palette knives
Metal vice jaws
Engravers [hand tools]
Cutting, drilling, grinding, sharpening and surface treatment hand tools
Fastening and joining tools
Awls
Chalk line reels [hand tools]
Carpenter's clamps
Locking clamps [hand tools]
Fish tapes [hand tools]
Rotary tool bits [hand-operated tools]
Rotary tools [hand-operated tools]
Diamond drill bits for hand-operated tools
Rotary drills [hand-operated tools]
Chucks for hand-operated tools
Borers
Rotary metal cutting tools [hand-operated tools]
Boring tools [hand-operated tools]
Abrading instruments [hand instruments]
Abrasive stones [hand-operated tools]
Bits [hand tools]
Drill sharpeners (Hand operated -)
Drill bits for use in hand tools
Bits [parts of hand tools]
Abrasive discs [parts for hand operated tools]
Hollowing bits [parts of hand tools]
Glaziers' diamonds [parts of hand tools]
Drills
Fish tape for pulling cables
Cramps for use in holding workpieces
Polishing irons [glazing tools]
Builders’ lines
Locking pliers
Pliers
Pincers
Cutting pliers [linemans' pliers]
Tongs [hand tools]
Terminal crimpers [hand operated tools]
Pearl catchers [hand-operated tools]
Setting pliers
Sharpening stones
Brushes (steel -) [hand-operated tools]
Wire brushes [hand-operated tools]
Hand operated plumbing snakes
Grease guns
Grease guns (Hand operated -)
Glass scrapers [hand tools]
Scraping tools [hand tools]
Paint scrapers [hand tools]
Hand-operated scrapers for removing ice from vehicle windows
Scrapers for floors and windows
Clamps [hand tools]
Scribers [hand tools]
Flange spreaders [hand tools] for use in separating flanges
Flange spreaders [hand tools] for use in opening flanges
Flange spreaders [hand tools] for use in separating flange joints
Marline spikes
Crimping tools (Hand operated -)
Centre punches [hand tools]
Plungers for clearing blockages in pipes [hand-operated tools]
Pipe bending apparatus [hand-operated tool]
Tube reamers [hand-operated tools]
Hand-operated pipe cutters
Hoop cutters [hand tools]
Tube cutters [hand tools]
Punches [hand tools]
Lead straighteners [hand operated tools]
Air pumps, hand-operated
Countersinking tools for hand operated tools
Guns, hand-operated, for the extrusion of mastics
Spray guns [hand-operated tool] for extruding putty
Guns [hand tools]
Non-electric caulking guns
Fullers [hand tools]
Fulling tools [hand tools]
Plaster trowels
Spokeshaves being hand tools
Carpenters' pincers [nail pullers]
Nail drawers [hand tools]
Nail extractors, hand-operated
Claws [hand tools]
Braiders [hand tools]
Hand-operated tools for repair of vehicles
Drywall finishing tools [hand tool]
Tighteners [hand-operated tools]
Tensioners [hand-operated tools]
Knee kickers [hand tools]
Stretchers for wire and metal bands [hand tools]
Tyre removers [hand operated tools]
Pincers [hand tools]
Cement edgers [hand tool]
Masons' trowels
Brick trowels
Brick joiners
Pointing trowels
Clamping wedges
Lasts [shoemakers' hand tools]
Lasts for shoe-making [hand-operated ones only]
Builders' squares [hand tools]
Squares [hand tools]
Sliding squares [hand-operated tools]
Expanders [hand tools]
Cable rods
Numbering punches
Punch pliers [hand tools]
Fireplace tongs
Fire irons
Fireplace bellows [hand tools]
Fireplace shovels
Fireplace tool sets
Keyhole saws [hand operated tools]
Auger bits for use with hand-operated tools
Cutting discs for use with hand operated tools
Cutting dies for use with hand operated tools
Masonry drills for hand operated tools
Saw blades [parts of hand tools]
Blades for hand saws
Hand operated cement mixers
Hand-operated sanders
Hand-operated slicers
Cutters [hand operated tools]
Chisels
Picks [hand tools]
Sculptors' chisels
Mortise chisels
Chisels [hand tools]
Gouges [hand tools]
Flexible head spanners
Honing tools [hand-operated]
Pick heads
Rakes
Sand trap rakes
Rakes [hand tools]
Vibrating blade shavers
Spark plug sockets being hand tools
Electric hair clippers for animals [hand instruments]
Lawn rakes [hand-operated tools]
Metal vices
Bench vices [hand implements]
Miter sanders being hand tools
Sharpening wheels for knives and blades
Machetes
Pickhammers
Panel beating hammers
Emergency hammers
Bushhammers [stone hammers]
Claw hammers
Stone hammers
Sledgehammers
Mallets [hand instruments]
Stone hammers [hand-operated tools]
Mauls [hand tools]
Piton hammers
Riveting hammers [hand tools]
Mortars for pounding [hand tools]
Knives
Gardeners' knives
Scoring knife for veneer sheets
Working knives
Agricultural, gardening and landscaping tools
Agricultural implements, hand-operated
Chimney sweeping implements
Paring irons
Wire strippers [hand tools]
Cable tie tools
Edge tools [hand tools]
Hand-operated tile spacer removal tools
Hand-operated cutting tools
Hex tools
Flexible screwdrivers (Non-electric -)
Riveters [hand tools]
Box cutters
Carpet knives
Grafting knives
Blades [hand tools]
Thistle extractors [hand tools]
Oil cans for lubricating machinery [hand implements]
Drill holders [hand tools]
Drill bits for hand drills
Reamer sockets
Die stocks
Drawing knives
Blades for knives
Saw blades
Shear blades
Stropping instruments
Tool belts [holders]
Hack saws
Files [tools]
Saws for cutting branches
Metal cutting saws
Tile cutters [hand operated tools]
Box saws [hand-operated tools]
Bow saws [hand-operated tools]
Bow saws
Jig-saws
Pit saws
Lifting tools
Pumps for liquids [hand-operated]
Hand pumps
Drain rods
Priming irons [hand tools]
Miter cutters being hand tools
Tube cutting instruments
Implements for decanting liquids [hand tools]
Sharpening instruments
Knife sharpeners
Fire tending implements
Positioning tools for setting (Hand operated -)
Hand-operated tools for drilling
Hand shears (Hand operated -)
Hacksaws (Hand operated -)
Scissor sharpeners (Hand operated -)
Tin openers (Hand-operated -)
Axes
Mitre boxes [hand tools]
Screwdrivers, non-electric
Miniature screwdrivers (Non-electric -)
Stands for hand jacks
Portable drill stands for hand-operated drills
Planes
Planing blades
Tool holders
Gimlets [hand tools]
Wire cutters
Wire cutters [hand tools]
Nippers [hand operated tools]
Abrasive wheels for use with hand tools
Polishing discs [hand operated tools]
Rasps [hand tools]
Cutting discs [hand operated tools]
Hand-operated sharpening tools and instruments
Tool bags [filled]
Tool pouches for attachment to tool belts
Rammers [hand tools]
Earth rammers [hand tools]
Socket sets [hand-operated tools]
Nut drivers [hand tools]
Ratchet wrenches [hand tools]
Socket wrenches [hand operated tools]
Ratchet handles [hand-operated tools]
Torque wrenches [hand-operated]
Saw holders
Handsaw mountings
Wire pulling grips [hand-operated tools]
Drill chucks [parts of hand-operated tools]
Ratchet handles
Self-centring chucks [parts of hand-operated tools]
Handle grips for hand tools
Bit drivers for hand tools
Extensions for hand tools
Skimmers [hand-operated tools]
Spiked rollers [hand operated tools]
Wallpaper seam rollers
Garden rollers [hand-operated]
Tamping rollers (Hand-operated -)
Block cutters [hand-operated tools]
Combined wire strippers and cutters [hand-operated]
Pin punches
Nail punches
Screw extractors [hand operated tools]
Bolt cutters [hand-operated tools]
Spindle shafts [parts of hand-operated tools]
Cutting inserts for use with hand tools
Screwdriver bits for hand operated screwdrivers
Sets of socket spanners
Tackers (Hand operated -)
Hand-operated staple guns
Forcible entry tools [hand tools]
Graving tools [hand tools]
Emergency cutting tools [hand tools]
Emergency multi-tools [hand tools]
Socket spanners
Perforating tools [hand tools]
Saw guide rails for use with hand-operated tools.
The mark was filed in class 20 with following description of goods:
Containers, and closures and holders therefor, non-metallic
Storage bins, not of metal
Containers (Non-metallic -) in the form of bins
Containers, not of metal [storage, transport]
Tool boxes (non-metallic -) [empty]
Containers made of synthetic material [other than for household or kitchen use]
Containers, not of metal, for storage
Plastic bins [other than dustbins]
Non-metallic bins [other than dust bins]
Plastic tubs
Troughs, not of metal, for mixing mortar
Curtain runners.
The mark was filed in class 35 with following description of goods:
Retail services in relation to abrasives
Wholesale services in relation to abrasives
Online retail services in relation to abrasives
Retail services in relation to sandpaper
Wholesale services in relation to sandpaper
Online retail services in relation to sandpaper
Retail services in relation to metal hardware
Wholesale services in relation to metal hardware
Online retail services in relation to metal hardware
Retail services in relation to cables, wires and chains, of metal
Wholesale services in relation to cables, wires and chains, of metal
Online retail services in relation to cables, wires and chains, of metal
Retail services in relation to welding and soldering materials
Wholesale services in relation to welding and soldering materials
Online retail services in relation to welding and soldering materials
Retail services in relation to nuts, bolts and fasteners, of metal
Wholesale services in relation to nuts, bolts and fasteners, of metal
Online retail services in relation to nuts, bolts and fasteners, of metal
Online retail services in relation to molds of metal
Retail services in relation to locks and keys, of metal
Wholesale services in relation to locks and keys, of metal
Online retail services in relation to locks and keys, of metal
Retail services in relation to doors, gates, windows and window coverings of metal
Wholesale services in relation to doors, gates, windows and window coverings of metal
Online retail services in relation to doors, gates, windows and window coverings of metal
Retail services in relation to structures of metal
Wholesale services in relation to structures of metal
Online retail services in relation to structures of metal
Retail services in relation to buildings, transportable, of metal
Wholesale services in relation to buildings, transportable, of metal
Online retail services in relation to buildings, transportable, of metal
Retail services in relation to ladders and scaffolding, of metal
Wholesale services in relation to ladders and scaffolding, of metal
Online retail services in relation to ladders and scaffolding, of metal
Retail services in relation to vaults and safes, of metal
Wholesale services in relation to vaults and safes, of metal
Online retail services in relation to vaults and safes, of metal
Retail services in relation to signs, and information and advertising displays, of metal
Wholesale services in relation to signs, and information and advertising displays, of metal
Online retail services in relation to signs, and information and advertising displays, of metal
Retail services in relation to building and construction materials and elements of metal
Wholesale services in relation to building and construction materials and elements of metal
Online retail services in relation to building and construction materials and elements of metal
Retail services in relation to pipes, tubes and hoses, and fittings therefor, including valves, of metal
Wholesale services in relation to pipes, tubes and hoses, and fittings therefor, including valves, of metal
Online retail services in relation to pipes, tubes and hoses, and fittings therefor, including valves, of metal
Retail services in relation to unprocessed and semi-processed materials of metal, not specified for use
Wholesale services in relation to unprocessed and semi-processed materials of metal, not specified for use
Online retail services in relation to unprocessed and semi-processed materials of metal, not specified for use
Retail services in relation to containers, and transportation and packaging articles, of metal
Wholesale services in relation to containers, and transportation and packaging articles, of metal
Online retail services in relation to containers, and transportation and packaging articles, of metal
Retail services in relation to packaging, wrapping and bundling articles, of metal
Wholesale services in relation to packaging, wrapping and bundling articles, of metal
Online retail services in relation to packaging, wrapping and bundling articles, of metal
Retail services in relation to edged and blunt weapons
Wholesale services in relation to edged and blunt weapons
Online retail services in relation to edged and blunt weapons
Retail services in relation to knives
Wholesale services in relation to knives
Online retail services in relation to knives
Retail services in relation to blades for knives
Wholesale services in relation to blades for knives
Online retail services in relation to blades for knives
Retail services in relation to emergency and rescue hand tools
Wholesale services in relation to emergency and rescue hand tools
Online retail services in relation to emergency and rescue hand tools
Retail services in relation to lifting tools
Wholesale services in relation to lifting tools
Online retail services in relation to lifting tools
Retail services in relation to hand-operated hygienic and beauty implements for humans and animals
Wholesale services in relation to hand-operated hygienic and beauty implements for humans and animals
Online retail services in relation to hand-operated hygienic and beauty implements for humans and animals
Retail services in relation to farriers' knives
Wholesale services in relation to farriers' knives
Online retail services in relation to farriers' knives
Retail services in relation to shears
Wholesale services in relation to shears
Online retail services in relation to shears
Retail services in relation to hand-operated tools and implements for treatment of materials, and for construction, repair and maintenance
Wholesale services in relation to hand-operated tools and implements for treatment of materials, and for construction, repair and maintenance
Online retail services in relation to hand-operated tools and implements for treatment of materials, and for construction, repair and maintenance
Retail services in relation to hand tools for construction, repair and maintenance
Wholesale services in relation to hand tools for construction, repair and maintenance
Online retail services in relation to hand tools for construction, repair and maintenance
Retail services in relation to hammers, mallets and sledgehammers
Wholesale services in relation to hammers, mallets and sledgehammers
Online retail services in relation to hammers, mallets and sledgehammers
Retail services in relation to fastening and joining tools
Wholesale services in relation to fastening and joining tools
Online retail services in relation to fastening and joining tools
Retail services in relation to cutting, drilling, grinding, sharpening and surface treatment hand tools
Wholesale services in relation to cutting, drilling, grinding, sharpening and surface treatment hand tools
Online retail services in relation to cutting, drilling, grinding, sharpening and surface treatment hand tools
Retail services in relation to agricultural, gardening and landscaping tools
Wholesale services in relation to agricultural, gardening and landscaping tools
Online retail services in relation to agricultural, gardening and landscaping tools
Retail services in relation to fire tending implements
Wholesale services in relation to fire tending implements
Online retail services in relation to fire tending implements
Retail services in relation to cutlery, kitchen knives, and cutting implements for kitchen use
Wholesale services in relation to cutlery, kitchen knives, and cutting implements for kitchen use
Online retail services in relation to cutlery, kitchen knives, and cutting implements for kitchen use
Retail services in relation to containers, and closures and holders therefor, non-metallic
Wholesale services in relation to containers, and closures and holders therefor, non-metallic
Online retail services in relation to containers, and closures and holders therefor, non-metallic
Retail services relating to horticultural products
Retail services in relation to building materials
Retail services in relation to gardening products.