The trademark PRADA REPORTER was filed by PRADA S.A., a corporation established under the laws of the Grand Duchy of Luxembourg (the "Applicant"). The application was published for oppositions on October 10, 2023, and received one opposition filed on January 9, 2024 by FIN.ING. S.R.L. on Likelihood of confusion. the opponent was represented by BUGNION 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 9, 2024
The application was filed in English, and English was also language of all opposition proceedings (French was selected as the second language).
Goods And Services
The mark was filed in class 18 with following description of goods:
Leather
Imitations of leather
Animal skins
Hides
Luggage
Carrying bags
Umbrellas
Parasols
Walking sticks
Animal leashes
Clothing for animals
Trunks
Traveling bags
Baggage
Wallets including card holders
Credit card holders made of leather
Wallets
Conference folders made of leather
Hand bags
Trunks [luggage]
Travel garment covers
Make-up bags sold empty
Sports bags
Athletics bags
Evening bags
Shoulder bags
Shopping bags
School book bags
Travel bags for carrying shoes
Beach bags
Diaper bags
Rucksacks
Travelling cases
Canvas bags
Overnight bags
Bags for climbers
Satchels
Leather handbags
Vanity cases, not fitted
Cases of leather or leatherboard
Briefcases [leather goods]
Harness made from leather
Leather leashes
Card cases [notecases]
Briefcases
Pocket wallets
Tool bags of leather, empty
Sling bags for carrying infants
Bags
Backpacks
Wheeled shopping bags
Bags for campers
Pouches, of leather, for packaging
Garment bags for travel
Pouch baby carriers
Traveling sets made of leather
Valises
Cosmetic cases sold empty
Clothing for pets.
The mark was filed in class 25 with following description of goods:
Clothing
Footwear
Headwear
Bandanas [neckerchiefs]
Headbands [clothing]
Stockings
Bibs, not of paper
Berets
Smocks
Boas [necklets]
Teddies [undergarments]
Hosiery
Caps [headwear]
Bathing caps
Shower caps
Boots
Half-boots
Suspenders
Collar protectors for wear
Camisoles
Pants
Bathing trunks
Bodices [lingerie]
Hoods [clothing]
Belts [clothing]
Money belts [clothing]
Shawls
Footmuffs, not electrically heated
Sweaters
Hats
Headgear for wear
Socks
Slippers
Football boots
Beach shoes
Ski boots
Boots for sports
Shirts
Short-sleeve shirts
Tights
Shoulder wraps
Wet suits for waterskiing
Slips [undergarments]
Combinations [clothing]
Corselets
Corsets [underclothing]
Suits
Swimsuits
Beach clothes
Ear muffs [clothing]
Neckties
Breeches for wear
Babies' pants [clothing]
Sashes for wear
Shirt yokes
Sandals
Fur stoles
Detachable collars
Sock suspenders
Scarfs
Furs [clothing]
Gabardines [clothing]
Girdles
Galoshes
Ski gloves
Gloves [clothing]
Vests
Motorists' clothing
Cyclists' clothing
Top hats
Waterproof clothing
Leg warmers
Stocking suspenders
Garters
Jerseys [clothing]
Skirts
Shorts
Petticoats
Layettes [clothing]
Leggings [trousers]
Singlets
Cuffs
Coats
Mantillas
Sleep masks
Mittens
Topcoats
Trousers
Parkas
Dressing gowns
Bath robes
Pelisses
Shirt fronts
Ponchos
Pullovers
Pyjamas
Dresses
Jumper dresses
Bath sandals
Underpants
Bath slippers
Gymnastic shoes
Sports shoes
Underwear
Anti-sweat underwear
Brassieres
Aprons [clothing]
Heelpieces for footwear
Heels
Tee-shirts
Knitwear [clothing]
Uniforms
Stuff jackets [clothing]
Jackets [clothing]
Outer clothing
Clothing for gymnastics
Clothing of leather
Clothing of imitations of leather
Visors [headwear]
Cap peaks
Veils [clothing]
Terrycloth robe
Towel robe
Snow suits
Ski suits
Surf suits
Sub suit
Tuxedos
Tuxedo shirts
Tuxedo belts
Embroidered clothing
Embroidered dresses
Embroidered stoles
Stoles of textile
Stoles
Overalls
Dungarees
Interlock jersey [clothing]
Cabans
Undergarments
Bermuda shorts
Quilted jackets [clothing]
Winter jackets
Winter coats
Winter clothing
Rain coats
Rainwear
Rainproof clothing
Rainproof footwear
Rainproof headwear
Balaclavas
Denims [clothing]
Eco-leather clothing
Eco-leather footwear
Eco-leather headwear
Eco-fur clothing
Sports jerseys
Sweatshirts
Cashmere clothing
Collars.
The mark was filed in class 35 with following description of goods:
Advertising
Business management
Business administration
Office functions
Auctioneering
Business research
Commercial information and advice for consumers [consumer advice shop]
Import-export agencies
Marketing research
Marketing studies
Modelling for advertising or sales promotion
Organization of exhibitions for commercial or advertising purposes
Presentation of goods on communication media, for retail purposes
Public relations
Shop window dressing
Promoting the sale of goods and services of others through promotional events
Promoting the goods and services of others via computer and communication networks
Advertising by transmission of on-line publicity for third parties through electronic communications networks
Organization of fashion shows for promotional purposes
Retail services relating to jewelry
Retail services relating to clothing
Retail services in relation to fabrics
Retail services in relation to bags
Retail services in relation to cutlery
Retail services in relation to luggage
Retail services in relation to footwear
Retail services in relation to headgear
Retail services in relation to yarns
Retail services in relation to toys
Retail services in relation to toiletries
Retail services relating to fragrancing preparations
Retail services in relation to sporting articles
Retail services in relation to pet products
Retail services in relation to food cooking equipment
Retail services connected with the sale of clothing and clothing accessories
Online retail services relating to jewelry
Online retail services relating to clothing
Online retail services in relation to fabrics
Online retail services in relation to bags
Online retail services in relation to cutlery
Online retail services in relation to luggage
Online retail services in relation to footwear
Online retail services in relation to headgear
Online retail services in relation to yarns
Online retail services in relation to toys
Online retail services in relation to toiletries
Online retail services relating to fragrancing preparations
Online retail services in relation to sporting articles
Online retail services in relation to pet products
Online retail services in relation to food cooking equipment
Online retail services connected with the sale of clothing and clothing accessories
Retail shop services featuring virtual goods, namely footwear, clothing, headwear, bags, pet products, cosmetics for use online in online virtual worlds
Online retail shop services of virtual goods, namely footwear, clothing, headwear, bags, pet products, cosmetics for use online in online virtual worlds.