The trademark THE BASICO was filed by Federica Urbani, a national of the Italian Republic (the "Applicant"). The application was published for oppositions on October 1, 2023, and received one opposition filed on January 1, 2024 by DANESI CAFFE' S.P.A. on Likelihood of confusion. the opponent was represented by PRAXI INTELLECTUAL PROPERTY S.P.A.
The application was filed in Italian, and Italian was also language of all opposition proceedings (English was selected as the second language).
The Opposition with reference B 003209335 was rejected according to Article 8(1)(b) EUTMR with decision issued on March 17, 2025 by the EUIPO.
Goods And Services
The mark was filed in class 16 with following description of goods:
Address stamps
Paper
Pictures
Pencils
Coasters of cardboard
Tickets
Writing or drawing books
Note books
Folders for papers
Conical paper bags
Envelopes [stationery]
Wrapping paper
Nibs
Pencil cups
Erasing products
Handkerchiefs of paper
Stationery
Bookmarkers
Gums [adhesives] for stationery or household purposes
Desktop cabinets for stationery [office requisites]
Table napkins of paper
Passport holders
Trading cards, other than for games.
The mark was filed in class 18 with following description of goods:
Card wallets [leatherware]
Collars for animals
Rucksacks
Pocket wallets
Beach bags
Handbags
Bags
Travelling sets [leatherware]
Travel baggage
Vanity cases, not fitted
Bags for sports
Suitcases
Luggage tags.
The mark was filed in class 25 with following description of goods:
Berets
Headgear
Hosiery
Boxer shorts
Underwear
Hoods [clothing]
Cap peaks
Sweaters
Socks
Clothing
Hats
Combinations [clothing]
Sweat-absorbent underwear
Breeches for wear
Trousers
Cyclists' clothing
Gloves [clothing]
Scarves
Gymnastic shoes
Waterproof clothing
Leggings [trousers]
Leggings [leg warmers]
Sports jerseys
Slippers
Beach clothes
Beach shoes
Pyjamas
Dresses
Knickers
Brassieres
Uniforms
Jackets [clothing]
Bathing suits
Bath robes
Training shoes
Leotards
Clothing for gymnastics
Tee-shirts
Skorts
Tap pants
Sports singlets
Sweat-absorbent socks
Embroidered clothing.
The mark was filed in class 35 with following description of goods:
Business management assistance
Bill-posting
Commercial information agency services
Cost price analysis
Dissemination of advertising matter online
Dissemination of advertising matter
Advisory services for business management
Business management and organization consultancy
Personnel management consultancy
Business management consultancy
Demonstration of goods
Updating of advertising material
Distribution of samples
Market studies
Business appraisals
Business investigations
Publicity material rental
Business consultancy and advisory services
Business organization consultancy
Publication of publicity texts
Advertising
Radio advertising
Television advertising
Radio and television advertising
Public relations services
Shop window dressing
Advertising agency services
Modelling for advertising or sales promotion
Marketing research
Economic forecasting
Organization of exhibitions for commercial or advertising purposes
Opinion polling
Payroll preparation
Personnel recruitment
Rental of advertising space
Online advertising on a computer network
Rental of advertising time on communication media
News clipping services
Price comparison services
Presentation of goods on communication media, for retail purposes
Commercial information and advice for consumers in the choice of products and services
Billing
Compilation of statistics
Layout services for advertising purposes
Sponsorship search
Organization of fashion shows for promotional purposes
Organisation of fashion shows for commercial purposes
Organization of fashion parades for sales promotion purposes
Production of advertising films
Marketing
Rental of sales stands
Search engine optimization for sales promotion
Web site traffic optimization
Business management for freelance service providers
Providing business information via a web site
Development of advertising concepts
Business management of reimbursement programmes for others
Rental of billboards [advertising boards]
Administration of consumer loyalty programs
Registration of written communications and data
Consultancy regarding advertising communication strategies
Promotion of goods and services through sponsorship of sports events
Targeted marketing
Media relations services
Providing user rankings for commercial or advertising purposes
Business consultancy services for digital transformation