The trademark AC WORLD SERIES was filed by America's Cup Properties, Inc., a U.S. corporation (the "Applicant"). The application was published for oppositions on September 2, 2013, and received one opposition filed on December 2, 2013 by Major League Baseball Properties, Inc. on (a) Likelihood of confusion, (b) Unfair advantage and detriment to distinctiveness or repute. the opponent was represented by STRATAGEM IPM LTD and proceedings were handled in English, and the oppositon was dismissed by the Euorpean Union Intellectual Property Office with decision issued December 2, 2013
The application was filed in English, and English was also language of all opposition proceedings (French was selected as the second language).
The renewal of the trademark was recorded by the office on May 24, 2024.
of the trademark registration was recorded on May 24, 2024. Change of name and professional address of the trademark registration was recorded on November 16, 2016. Appointment and Replacement of representative of the trademark registration was recorded on October 1, 2020.
Goods And Services
The mark was filed in class 14 with following description of goods:
Precious metals and their alloys and goods made of or coated with these materials not included in other classes, said goods being distributed in conjunction with sailing or yachting competitions
Jewelry, precious and semi-precious stones, said goods being distributed in conjunction with sailing or yachting competitions
Medals, statuettes, cups (namely trophies) and key rings made of precious metals and alloys thereof or plated therewith, said goods being distributed in conjunction with sailing or yachting competitions
Timepieces and chronometric instruments, said goods being distributed in conjunction with sailing or yachting competitions.
The mark was filed in class 25 with following description of goods:
Clothing, clothing for men, clothing for women, clothing for babies and children, said goods being distributed in conjunction with sailing or yachting competitions
Ceremonial clothing, evening wear, clothing for relaxation purposes, said goods being distributed in conjunction with sailing or yachting competitions
Sleepwear, jackets, overcoats and coats, underwear, lingerie, hosiery, stockings, socks and tights, belts, sashes for wear and scarves, said goods being distributed in conjunction with sailing or yachting competitions
Footwear, said goods being distributed in conjunction with sailing or yachting competitions
Clothing and footwear for gymnastics, sports and leisure activities, said goods being distributed in conjunction with sailing or yachting competitions
Clothing for swimming and for the beach, for fitness training, for sailing sports, water sports and outdoor sports, said goods being distributed in conjunction with sailing or yachting competitions
Clothing, gloves and belts of leather, said goods being distributed in conjunction with sailing or yachting competitions
Headgear, said goods being distributed in conjunction with sailing or yachting competitions.
The mark was filed in class 41 with following description of goods:
Education relating to the sports of sailing or yachting
Training, relating to the sports of sailing or yachting and not relating to any other sports, sports teams, leagues, mascots, or stadiums
Entertainment relating to the sports of sailing or yachting and not relating to any other sports, sports teams, leagues, mascots, or stadiums
Production of photographic reports and of documentary, information and entertainment films, said services being offered in conjunction with sailing or yachting competitions
Sporting and cultural activities, organization and conducting of sports events, especially nautical competitions, demonstrations and races, said services being offered in conjunction with sailing or yachting competitions
Personalized advice regarding training, coaching, said services being offered in conjunction with sailing or yachting competitions.