The trademark MARTES was filed by MS TRADEMARKS Sp. z o.o., a corporation established under the laws of the Republic of Poland (the "Applicant"). The application was published for oppositions on October 16, 2023, and received one opposition filed on January 16, 2024 by MARES S.p.A. on (a) Likelihood of confusion, (b) Unfair advantage and detriment to distinctiveness or repute. the opponent was represented by PRAXI INTELLECTUAL PROPERTY S.P.A. and proceedings were handled in English, and the oppositon was dismissed by the Euorpean Union Intellectual Property Office with decision issued January 16, 2024
It was designated 'Basic Application' for International Application 1776283 at the World Intellectual Property Organization (WIPO).
The application was filed in Polish, and Polish was also language of all opposition proceedings (English was selected as the second language).
Goods And Services
The mark was filed in class 9 with following description of goods:
Swim goggles
Diving goggles
Divers' masks
Snorkels
Diving suits
Gloves for divers
Diving equipment
Nose clips for divers and swimmers
Swim masks
Swim goggles
All of the aforementioned only in relation to amateur swimming and shallow diving
Helmet shells, including protective helmets for sports and helmets for children
Helmets for bicycles
Boxing helmets
Ice hockey and ice skating helmets
Riding helmets
Skateboard helmets
Ski helmets
Snowboard helmets
Spectacles [optics]
Goggles for sports and optical goods for sports
Polarizing spectacles
Sunglasses
Sports glasses
Snow goggles
Range finders
Pedometers
Altimeters
Power testers
Wattmeters
Directional compasses
Timing apparatus
Clocks (time -) [time recording devices]
Gps instruments and apparatus
Radar apparatus
Electronic sports training simulators
Bicycle speedometers
Smartwatches
Watchbands that communicate data to other electronic devices
Watchbands that communicate data to smartphones
Wearable communications devices in the form of wristwatches
Reflective articles for wear
Smart bracelets
Wearable telecommunication apparatus
Reflecting strips for wear
Headphones
Wireless headphones.
The mark was filed in class 22 with following description of goods:
Tents
Tents for camping
Tents for mountaineering or camping
Beach tents
Tents for camping
Awnings for tents
Ropes for tents
Bags adapted for the storage and transport of tents
Screens for protection against the wind
Tarpaulins
Groundsheets
Hammocks
Tarpaulins
Awnings..
The mark was filed in class 24 with following description of goods: