The trademark LOVEGLOBE was filed by Jay Rose, a national of the United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland (the "Applicant"). The application was published for oppositions on July 8, 2001, and received one opposition filed on October 1, 2001 by null on Likelihood of confusion. the opponent was represented by Fernández Candelas, Carlos and proceedings were handled in English, and the oppositon was dismissed by the Euorpean Union Intellectual Property Office with decision issued October 1, 2001
The application was filed in English, and English was also language of all opposition proceedings (Italian was selected as the second language).
Change of name and address of the trademark registration was recorded on September 6, 2000. Deletion of the representative of the trademark registration was recorded on May 22, 2001. Change of name and address of the trademark registration was recorded on June 11, 2001. Change of name and address of the trademark registration was recorded on October 4, 2001.
The Opposition with reference B 000441123 was rejected according to Article 8(1)(b) CTMR with decision issued on December 18, 2003 by the EUIPO.
Goods And Services
The mark was filed in class 11 with following description of goods:
Lighting apparatus and installations
Lights
Luminaries
Lamps, lampshades and lampshade holders
Light diffusers
Light bulbs
Electric Christmas tree lights
Parts and fittings for all the aforesaid goods.
The mark was filed in class 14 with following description of goods:
Jewellery
Goods of precious metals or predominantly of precious metals or coated or predominantly coated therewith
Precious stones and goods bearing precious stones
Horological and chronometric apparatus and instruments
Clocks and watches
Parts and fittings for all the aforesaid goods.
The mark was filed in class 16 with following description of goods:
Printed matter and publications
Paper and cardboard
Paper and cardboard articles
Books, pamphlets, manuals, newsletters, newspapers, magazines and periodicals
Posters
Photographs
Prints
Calendars
Stationery
Office requisites
Writing, drawing and marking instruments
Artists' materials
Mathematical and geometric instruments
Pencil cases
Ordinary playing cards
Key rings
Wrapping materials
Cards, greetings cards and gift tags
Calendars and diaries
Book covers
Paper and plastic bags
Tissues
Tissue paper
Paper nappies for babies
Decalcomania and pressure sensitive stickers
Teaching and instructional materIals
Parts and fittings for all the aforesaid goods.
The mark was filed in class 18 with following description of goods:
Leather and imitations of leather
Goods made of leather or imitations of leather
Skins and hides
Trunks and travelling bags
Purses, wallets, pouches and handbags
Luggage
Sports bags
Bike bags
Backpacks
Umbrellas and parasols
Key fobs
Harnesses and saddlery
Parts and fittings for all the aforesaid goods.
The mark was filed in class 20 with following description of goods:
Furniture
Mirrors
Pictures frames
Goods not included in other classes of wood, cork, reed, cane, wicker, horn, bone, ivory whalebone, shell, amber, mother-of pearl, meerschaum and substitutes for all these materials, or of plastics
Metals furniture and furniture for camping
Bedding
Mattresses and pillows.
The mark was filed in class 21 with following description of goods:
Household, kitchen and toilet utensils, containers and articles
Kitchenware
Glassware
Tableware
Crockery
Ceramic goods
Drinking vessels
Articles for the treatment and care of the mouth and teeth
Toothbrushes
Brushes, combs and sponges
Vanity cases
Ornaments
Models and figurines
Money boxes
Parts and fittings for all the aforesaid goods.
The mark was filed in class 24 with following description of goods:
Textiles and textile goods
Bed linen and bed linen of paper
Cushions
Bath linen
Sleeping bags and sleeping sacks
Curtains, draperies and upholstery
Napery
Parts and fittings for all the aforesaid goods.
The mark was filed in class 25 with Clothing, footwear, headgear.