The trademark KURTI & FRIEDA was filed by Kurti & Frieda UG (haftungsbeschränkt), a corporation established under the laws of the Federal Republic of Germany (the "Applicant"). The application was published for oppositions on June 19, 2023, and received one opposition filed on September 19, 2023 by FRIDABABY, LLC on Likelihood of confusion. the opponent was represented by BAYLOS and proceedings were handled in English, and the oppositon was dismissed by the Euorpean Union Intellectual Property Office with decision issued September 19, 2023
The application was filed in German, and German 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 September 20, 2023.
Goods And Services
The mark was filed in class 18 with following description of goods:
Rucksacks
Bags
Nappy bags
Slings for carrying infants
Backpacks for carrying infants
Pouch baby carriers.
The mark was filed in class 24 with following description of goods:
Baby blankets
Textile goods, and substitutes for textile goods
Bed linen and blankets
Fabrics for use in making jerseys
Jersey [fabric]
Children's towels
Cot blankets
Cot covers
Infants' bed linen
Children's blankets
Towels [textile] for use in connection with toddlers
Cot sheets
Towels [textile] for use in connection with babies
Sleeping bags for babies
Baby buntings
Diaper changing cloths for babies
Knitted elastic fabrics for ladies underwear
Knitted elastic fabrics for sportswear
Elastic fabrics for clothing
Knitted elastic fabrics for gymnastic dresses
Textile piece goods (Polyurethane coated -) for making waterproof clothing
Fabric for manufacturing women's outerwear
Materials for use in making clothes
Woven fabrics for making up into articles of clothing
Labels (Textile -) for marking clothing
Wall hangings of silk
Apparel fabrics
Wall hangings of textile
Textile piece goods for use in the manufacture of protective clothing
Labels of textile for identifying clothing
Foils of plastics for the manufacture of disposable clothes
Tags of textile for attachment to clothing
Textiles in the form of window furnishings
Fabric for manufacturing men's outerwear
Fibre fabrics for use in the manufacture of articles of clothing
Fabrics for use as linings in clothing
Textile fabrics for the manufacture of clothing
Textile fabric piece goods for use in the manufacture of clothing
Fibre fabrics for use in the manufacture of linings of bags
Woven fabrics for use in the manufacture of clothing for use in clean rooms
Fabric linings for clothing
Fabric for use in the manufacture of bags
Textile fabrics for use in the manufacture of sportswear
Textile fabrics for use in the manufacture of sheets
Textile fabrics for use in the manufacture of towels
Textile fabrics for use in the manufacture of wall coverings
Sleeping bags [sheeting]
Sleeping bags
Bed blankets
Woolen blankets
Comforters
Bed clothes and blankets
Bed blankets made of cotton
Face towels of textile
Textiles made of linen
Silk [cloth]
Woollen cloth
Textiles made of velvet
Textiles made of flannel
All the aforesaid goods excluding pregnancy, birth, fertility, nursing, breastfeeding and postpartum products.
The mark was filed in class 25 with following description of goods:
Sweaters
Sleeved jackets
Short-sleeve shirts
V-neck sweaters
Long sleeve pullovers
Crew neck sweaters
Socks for infants and toddlers
Infants' footwear
Snap crotch shirts for infants and toddlers
Infants' boots
Children's outerclothing
Children's footwear
Children's wear
Costumes for use in children's dress up play
One-piece clothing for infants and toddlers
Overalls for infants and toddlers
Ladies' underwear
Clothing for men, women and children
Swim wear for children
Children's headwear
Infant wear
Trousers for children
Dresses for infants and toddlers
Baby boots
Layettes [clothing]
Baby sandals
Teddies [underclothing]
Babies' undergarments
Baby bibs [not of paper]
Babies' pants [underwear]
Bootees (woollen baby shoes)
Pram suits
Plastic baby bibs
Baby tops
Baby bottoms
Knitted baby shoes
Baby clothes
Babies' outerclothing
Trousers
Sleepsuits
Leggings [trousers]
Baby doll pyjamas
Plush clothing
Bandeaux [clothing]
Clothing made of fur
Jackets being sports clothing
Chaps (clothing)
Underarm gussets [parts of clothing]
Ballet suits
Outerclothing for girls
Casualwear
Fingerless gloves
Menswear
Swim wear for gentlemen and ladies
Cashmere clothing
Knitwear [clothing]
Paper clothing
Clothing of leather
Neckbands
Girls' clothing
Arm warmers [clothing]
Coverups
Silk clothing
Linen clothing
Embroidered clothing
Women's outerclothing
Work clothes
Evening wear
Foulards [clothing articles]
Loungewear
Formalwear
Headbands [clothing]
Clothing of imitations of leather
Fleeces
Woolen clothing
Boas [necklets]
Bathing suits
Bathing trunks
Outerclothing for men
Slips [underclothing]
Beach clothes
Ladies' clothing
Nightwear
Denims [clothing]
Motorists' clothing
Pocket squares
Bowties
Bikinis
Tights
Jerseys [clothing]
Quilted jackets [clothing]
Outerclothing for boys
Bandanas [neckerchiefs]
Three piece suits [clothing]
Boys' clothing
Bridesmaids wear
Bodies [clothing]
Shirts
Blouses
Tee-shirts
Short-sleeved T-shirts
Dresses
Bridesmaid dresses
Skirts
Combinations [clothing]
Pyjamas
Mufflers [clothing]
Neckerchiefs
Guernseys
Clothing
Cloth bibs
Bibs, not of paper
All the aforesaid goods excluding pregnancy, birth, fertility, nursing, breastfeeding and postpartum products.
The mark was filed in class 35 with following description of goods:
Online retail store services relating to clothing
Business management and organization consultancy
Advisory services and information in business organization and management
Assistance and advice regarding business organisation and management
Advisory services (Business -) relating to the management of businesses
Providing advice relating to the organisation and management of businesses
Consultancy regarding the organization or managing of a trade company
Corporate image development consultation
Consultancy relating to the organisation of promotional campaigns for business
Developing promotional campaigns for business
Business consultancy and advisory services
Consultancy regarding public relations communication strategies
Marketing advice
Public relations services
Consultancy services relating to advertising, publicity and marketing
Professional consultancy relating to marketing
Business advice relating to franchising
Consultancy regarding advertising communication strategies
Consultancy relating to advertising
Advertising
Marketing
Advisory services relating to sales promotion
Presentation of goods on communication media, for retail purposes
Dissemination of advertising matter
Advertising and marketing services provided by means of blogging
Distribution of publicity materials (flyers, prospectuses, brochures, samples, particularly for catalogue long distance sales) whether cross border or not
Mail order retail services connected with clothing accessories
Provision of an online marketplace for buyers and sellers of goods and services
Retail store services in the field of clothing
Retail services in relation to clothing
Retail services connected with the sale of clothing and clothing accessories
Retail services in relation to headgear
Wholesale services in relation to headgear
Retail services in relation to sewing articles
Retail services in relation to stationery supplies
Retail services in relation to umbrellas
Retail services in relation to jewellery
Retail services in relation to footwear
Retail services in relation to games
Wholesale services in relation to games
Retail services in relation to toys
Retail services in relation to sporting articles
Retail services in relation to sporting equipment
Retail services in relation to bags
Wholesale services in relation to bags
Online advertisements
Provision of space on web-sites for advertising goods and services
Online advertising on a computer network
All the aforesaid services excluding pregnancy, birth, fertility, nursing, breastfeeding and postpartum products.
The mark was filed in class 38 with following description of goods:
Communication by online blogs
Podcasting
Telecommunication services
Computer communication and Internet access
Provision of access to content, websites and portals