The trademark SHOKO was filed by SHOKO ΙΚΕ, a corporation established under the laws of the Hellenic Republic (the "Applicant"). The application was published for oppositions on June 29, 2023, and received one opposition filed on September 26, 2023 by SÉCULO XXI - FASHION TRADING, LDA. on (a) Identity of marks and Goods and Services, (b) Likelihood of confusion. the opponent was represented by GASTÃO DA CUNHA FERREIRA, LDA. and proceedings were handled in English, and the oppositon was dismissed by the Euorpean Union Intellectual Property Office with decision issued September 26, 2023
The application was filed in Greek, and Greek was also language of all opposition proceedings (English was selected as the second language).
The Opposition with reference B 003203920 was rejected according to Article 8(1)(a) EUTMR with decision issued on November 5, 2024 by the EUIPO.
Goods And Services
The mark was filed in class 14 with following description of goods:
Jewellery
Brooches [jewellery]
Bracelets [jewellery]
Chains [jewellery]
Shoe jewellery
Rings [jewellery]
Children's jewelry
Paste jewellery
Lockets [jewellery]
Necklaces [jewellery]
Jewellery boxes
Cuff links and tie clips
Dress ornaments in the nature of jewellery
Dress watches
Watches
Key rings [split rings with trinket or decorative fob]
Earrings
Jewellery chain of precious metal for anklets.
The mark was filed in class 18 with following description of goods:
Luggage, bags, wallets and other carriers
Carrying cases
Handbags
Daypacks
Umbrellas and parasols
Bags for umbrellas
Vanity cases, not fitted.
The mark was filed in class 25 with following description of goods:
Clothing
Nightwear
Children's wear
Ladies' clothing
Beach wraps
Layettes [clothing]
Kerchiefs [clothing]
Clothing for gymnastics
Wimples
Shawls
Work clothes
Dance clothing
Menswear
Underwear
Loungewear
Bathing suits
Hats
Socks
Shoulder scarves
Shoes
Gloves [clothing]
Knitted caps
Collar protectors
Face mask [clothing]
Overcoats
Knitwear [clothing]
Jerseys [clothing]
Ladies' dresses
Costumes
Men's and women's jackets, coats, trousers, vests
Casual jackets
Sweaters
Sweat shirts
Tops [clothing]
One-piece suits
Skirts
Waist belts
Neckties.
The mark was filed in class 26 with following description of goods:
Elasticated hair ribbons
Hair ribbons
Hair ornaments [not of precious metal]
Decorative articles for the hair.
The mark was filed in class 35 with following description of goods:
Retail services in relation to jewellery
Wholesale services in relation to jewellery
Online retail services in relation to jewellery
Retail services in relation to brooches [jewellery]
Wholesale services in relation to brooches [jewellery]
Online retail services in relation to brooches [jewellery]
Retail services in relation to bracelets [jewellery, jewelry (Am.)]
Wholesale services in relation to bracelets [jewellery, jewelry (Am.)]
Online retail services in relation to bracelets [jewellery]
Retail services in relation to chains [jewelry]
Wholesale services in relation to chains [jewelry]
Online retail services in relation to chains [jewellery]
Retail services in relation to shoe jewellery
Wholesale services in relation to shoe jewellery
Online retail services in relation to shoe jewellery
Retail services in relation to rings [jewellery, jewelry (Am.)]
Wholesale services in relation to rings [jewellery, jewelry (Am.)]
Online retail services in relation to rings [jewellery]
Retail services in relation to children's jewelry
Wholesale services in relation to children's jewelry
Online retail services in relation to children's jewelry
Retail services in relation to paste jewellery [costume jewelry (Am.)]
Wholesale services in relation to paste jewellery [costume jewelry (Am.)]
Online retail services in relation to paste jewellery
Retail services in relation to lockets [jewellery]
Wholesale services in relation to lockets [jewellery]
Online retail services in relation to lockets [jewellery]
Retail services in relation to necklaces [jewellery]
Wholesale services in relation to necklaces [jewellery]
Online retail services in relation to necklaces [jewellery]
Retail services in relation to jewelry boxes
Wholesale services in relation to jewelry boxes
Online retail services in relation to jewellery boxes
Retail services in relation to cuff links and tie clips
Wholesale services in relation to cuff links and tie clips
Online retail services in relation to cuff links and tie clips
Retail services in relation to dress ornaments in the nature of jewellery
Wholesale services in relation to dress ornaments in the nature of jewellery
Online retail services in relation to dress ornaments in the nature of jewellery
Retail services in relation to dress watches
Wholesale services in relation to dress watches
Online retail services in relation to dress watches
Retail services in relation to clocks
Wholesale services in relation to clocks
Online retail services in relation to wristwatches
Retail services in relation to key rings [split rings with trinket or decorative fob]
Wholesale services in relation to key rings [split rings with trinket or decorative fob]
Online retail services in relation to key rings [split rings with trinket or decorative fob]
Retail services in relation to earrings
Wholesale services in relation to earrings
Online retail services in relation to earrings
Retail services in relation to jewellery chain of precious metal for anklets
Wholesale services in relation to jewellery chain of precious metal for anklets
Online retail services in relation to jewellery chain of precious metal for anklets
Retail services in relation to luggage, bags, wallets and other carriers
Wholesale services in relation to luggage, bags, wallets and other carriers
Online retail services in relation to luggage, bags, wallets and other carriers
Retail services in relation to carrying cases
Wholesale services in relation to carrying cases
Online retail services in relation to carrying cases
Retail services in relation to bags
Wholesale services in relation to bags
Online retail services in relation to handbags
Retail services in relation to daypacks
Wholesale services in relation to daypacks
Online retail services in relation to daypacks
Retail services in relation to umbrellas and parasols
Wholesale services in relation to umbrellas and parasols
Online retail services in relation to umbrellas and parasols
Retail services in relation to bags for umbrellas
Wholesale services in relation to bags for umbrellas
Online retail services in relation to bags for umbrellas
Retail services in relation to vanity cases, not fitted
Wholesale services in relation to vanity cases, not fitted
Online retail services in relation to vanity cases, not fitted
Retail services in relation to clothing
Wholesale services in relation to clothing
Online retail services in relation to clothing
Retail services in relation to nightwear
Wholesale services in relation to nightwear
Online retail services in relation to nightwear
Retail services in relation to children's wear
Wholesale services in relation to children's wear
Online retail services in relation to children's wear
Retail services in relation to ladies' clothing
Wholesale services in relation to ladies' clothing
Online retail services in relation to ladies' clothing
Retail services in relation to beach wraps
Wholesale services in relation to beach wraps
Online retail services in relation to beach wraps
Retail services in relation to layettes [clothing]
Wholesale services in relation to layettes [clothing]
Online retail services in relation to layettes [clothing]
Retail services in relation to kerchiefs [clothing]
Wholesale services in relation to kerchiefs [clothing]
Online retail services in relation to kerchiefs [clothing]
Retail services in relation to clothing for gymnastics
Wholesale services in relation to clothing for gymnastics
Online retail services in relation to clothing for gymnastics
Retail services in relation to wimples
Wholesale services in relation to wimples
Online retail services in relation to wimples
Retail services in relation to shawls
Wholesale services in relation to shawls
Online retail services in relation to shawls
Retail services in relation to work clothes
Wholesale services in relation to work clothes
Online retail services in relation to work clothes
Retail services in relation to dance clothing
Wholesale services in relation to dance clothing
Online retail services in relation to dance clothing
Retail services in relation to menswear
Wholesale services in relation to menswear
Online retail services in relation to menswear
Retail services in relation to underwear
Wholesale services in relation to underwear
Online retail services in relation to underwear
Retail services in relation to loungewear
Wholesale services in relation to loungewear
Online retail services in relation to loungewear
Retail services in relation to bathing suits
Wholesale services in relation to bathing suits
Online retail services in relation to bathing suits
Retail services in relation to headgear
Wholesale services in relation to headgear
Online retail services in relation to headgear
Retail services in relation to socks
Wholesale services in relation to socks
Online retail services in relation to socks
Retail services in relation to shoulder scarves
Wholesale services in relation to shoulder scarves
Online retail services in relation to shoulder scarves
Retail services in relation to footwear
Wholesale services in relation to footwear
Online retail services in relation to footwear
Retail services in relation to gloves [clothing]
Wholesale services in relation to gloves [clothing]
Online retail services in relation to gloves [clothing]
Retail services in relation to knitted caps
Wholesale services in relation to knitted caps
Online retail services in relation to knitted caps
Retail services in relation to collar protectors
Wholesale services in relation to collar protectors
Online retail services in relation to collar protectors
Retail services in relation to: Face masks [clothing]
Wholesale services in relation to: Face masks [clothing]
Retailing On internet in relation to the following goods: Face masks [clothing]
Retail services in relation to overcoats
Wholesale services in relation to overcoats
Online retail services in relation to overcoats
Retail services in relation to knitwear [clothing]
Wholesale services in relation to knitwear [clothing]
Online retail services in relation to knitwear [clothing]
Retail services in relation to jerseys [clothing]
Wholesale services in relation to jerseys [clothing]
Online retail services in relation to jerseys [clothing]
Retail services in relation to ladies' dresses
Wholesale services in relation to ladies' dresses
Online retail services in relation to ladies' dresses
Retail services in relation to costumes
Wholesale services in relation to costumes
Online retail services in relation to costumes
Retail services in relation to men's and women's jackets, coats, trousers, vests
Wholesale services in relation to men's and women's jackets, coats, trousers, vests
Online retail services in relation to men's and women's jackets, coats, trousers, vests
Retail services in relation to down jackets
Wholesale services in relation to down jackets
Online retail services in relation to casual jackets
Retail services in relation to sweaters
Wholesale services in relation to sweaters
Online retail services in relation to sweaters
Retail services in relation to sweat shirts
Wholesale services in relation to sweat shirts
Online retail services in relation to sweat shirts
Retail services in relation to tops [clothing]
Wholesale services in relation to tops [clothing]
Online retail services in relation to tops [clothing]
Retail services in relation to one-piece suits
Wholesale services in relation to one-piece suits
Online retail services in relation to one-piece suits
Retail services in relation to skirts
Wholesale services in relation to skirts
Online retail services in relation to skirts
Retail services in relation to waist belts
Wholesale services in relation to waist belts
Online retail services in relation to waist belts
Retail services in relation to neckties
Wholesale services in relation to neckties
Online retail services in relation to neckties
Retail services in relation to rubber bands for hair
Wholesale services in relation to rubber bands for hair
Online retail services in relation to rubber bands for hair
Retail services in relation to ribbons for the hair
Wholesale services in relation to ribbons for the hair
Online retail services in relation to ribbons for the hair
Retail services in relation to hair ornaments [not of precious metal]
Wholesale services in relation to hair ornaments [not of precious metal]
Online retail services in relation to hair ornaments [not of precious metal]
Retail services in relation to decorative articles for the hair
Wholesale services in relation to decorative articles for the hair
Online retail services in relation to decorative articles for the hair.