The trademark E'SPA was filed by ESPA International (UK) Limited, a corporation established under the laws of the United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland (the "Applicant"). The application was published for oppositions on July 25, 1999, and received undefined oppositions.
Opposition Proceedings
There are undefined oppositions were filed:
The first opposition filed on October 25, 1999 by null on Likelihood of confusion. the opponent was represented by NOVAGRAAF FRANCE and its proceedings were handled in French
The second opposition filed on October 25, 1999 by dibari Textil-Design und -Handelsgesellschaft mbH on Likelihood of confusion. the opponent was represented by CMS HASCHE SIGLE PARTNERSCHAFT VON RECHTSANWÄLTEN UND STEUERBERATERN MBB and its proceedings were handled in English
The third opposition filed on October 24, 1999 by S.A. Spa Monopole, Compagnie fermière de Spa, en abrégé S.A. Spa Monopole N.V. on (a) Likelihood of confusion, (b) Unfair advantage and detriment to distinctiveness or repute. the opponent was represented by GEVERS and its proceedings were handled in French
The fourth opposition filed on October 12, 1999 by Henkel AG & Co. KGaA on Likelihood of confusion. the opponent was represented by Jäcker, Bernd Carlos and its proceedings were handled in English
The application was filed in English, and English was also language of all opposition proceedings (French was selected as the second language).
Change of name and professional address of the trademark registration was recorded on March 24, 2006. Change of name and professional address of the trademark registration was recorded on July 15, 2007. Change of name and address of the trademark registration was recorded on December 18, 2012.
Goods And Services
The mark was filed in class 3 with following description of goods:
Non-medicated toilet preparations, essential oils, preparations for the care of the nails, skin and hair
Soaps for personal use
Products and preparations for use in health spas.
The mark was filed in class 24 with following description of goods:
Textile goods for use in health spas
Towels of textile
Bed and table covers.
The mark was filed in class 25 with following description of goods:
Clothing
Footwear
Headgear
Swimwear
Bathrobes.
The mark was filed in class 35 with Business management of health spas, health hydros, health farms, health clubs, leisure clubs and resort hotels.
The mark was filed in class 42 with Design of health spas, health hydros, health farms, health clubs, leisure clubs and resort hotels and health spa, health hydro, health farm, health club, leisure club and resort hotel services..