The trademark art LINK was filed by OÜ Art Link Baltic, a corporation established under the laws of the Republic of Estonia (the "Applicant"). The application was published for oppositions on September 17, 2023, and received one opposition filed on December 14, 2023 by Gruner + Jahr Deutschland GmbH on Art. 8(4). the opponent was represented by BIRD & BIRD LLP and proceedings were handled in English, and the oppositon was dismissed by the Euorpean Union Intellectual Property Office with decision issued December 14, 2023
The application was filed in Estonian, and Estonian was also language of all opposition proceedings (English was selected as the second language).
Goods And Services
The mark was filed in class 14 with following description of goods:
Precious metals and their alloys
Jewellery, precious and semi-precious stones
Horological articles and chronometric instruments
Wall clocks
Clocks for world time zones
Clocks and watches, electric
Digital clocks being electronically controlled
Clocks and parts therefor
Clock and watch hands
Movements for clocks and watches
Watch dials
Parts for clocks
Watch winders.
The mark was filed in class 16 with following description of goods:
Paper and cardboard
Bookbinding material
Stationery and office requisites (except furniture)
Adhesives for stationery or household purposes
Drawing materials, illustration and artists' materials
Brushes for the application of paints
Decorators' paintbrushes
Paint boxes and brushes
Plastic sheets, films and bags for wrapping and packaging
Printer types, printing blocks
Posters
Posters
Leaflets
Advertising material of paper or cardboard
Works of art and figurines of paper and cardboard, and architects' models
Decoration and art materials and media
3D works of art Of paper or cardboard
Prints [engravings]
Photo-engravings
Graphic art prints
Graphic drawings
Engravings and their reproductions
Paper cuttings
Portraits
Pictures
Art prints
Paintings and calligraphic works
Reproductions of paintings
Pictures in the nature of paintings
Silk screen prints
Wall decorations of paper
Sketches
Paintings [pictures], framed or unframed
Paintings
Photographic reproductions
Photograph stands
Graphic reproductions
Art pictures
Collages
Graphic art reproductions
Glass images
Advertising posters
Advertisement boards of paper
Advertisement boards of card
Picture cards
Holiday cards
Placards of paper or cardboard
Christmas cards
Calendars
Printed calendars
Printed art reproductions
Wall decorations of cardboard
3D wall art made of card.
The mark was filed in class 20 with following description of goods:
Furniture, mirrors, picture frames
Containers, not of metal, for storage or transport
Unworked or semi-worked bone, horn, whalebone or mother-of-pearl
Shells
Meerschaum
Yellow amber
Displays, stands and signage, non-metallic
Statues, figurines, works of art and ornaments and decorations, made of materials such as wood, wax, plaster or plastic, included in the class