The trademark The Escapists 2 was filed by Mouldy Toof Studios 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 June 15, 2017, and received one opposition filed on September 14, 2017 by Alloy Digital, LLC on Likelihood of confusion. and proceedings were handled in English, and the oppositon was dismissed by the Euorpean Union Intellectual Property Office with decision issued September 14, 2017
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 address of the trademark registration was recorded on September 2, 2018. Change of name and professional address of the trademark registration was recorded on February 2, 2020.
The Opposition with reference B 002958463 was refused according to Article 8(1)(b) CTMR with decision issued on March 29, 2020 by the EUIPO.
Goods And Services
The mark was filed in class 9 with following description of goods:
Video games cartridges
Video games software
Software programs for video games
Video games programs [computer software]
Games (cartridges for video -) [software]
Pre-recorded video tapes featuring games
Video games on disc [computer software]
Audiovisual headsets for playing video games
Programmed video games contained on cartridges [software]
Computer programs for video and computer games
Games software for use with video game consoles
Downloadable interactive entertainment software for playing video games
Video games [computer games] in the form of computer programs recorded on data carriers
Joysticks for use with computers, other than for video games.
The mark was filed in class 28 with following description of goods:
Hand held video games
Joysticks for video games
Hand-held electronic video games
Free-standing video games apparatus
Interactive gaming chairs for video games
Bags specially adapted for handheld video games
Protective carrying cases specially adapted for handheld video games.