The trademark S.O.S SUPER OLD SCHOOL was filed by ESTEBAN BLAZQUEZ MARTIN, a national of the Kingdom of Spain (the "Applicant"). The application was published for oppositions on June 8, 2017, and received one opposition filed on September 10, 2017 by Vans, Inc. on Likelihood of confusion. the opponent was represented by SKW SCHWARZ RECHTSANWÄLTE and proceedings were handled in English, and the oppositon was dismissed by the Euorpean Union Intellectual Property Office with decision issued September 10, 2017
The application was filed in Spanish, and Spanish was also language of all opposition proceedings (English was selected as the second language).
The Opposition with reference B 002954934 was partially refused EUTMA/IR according to Article 8(1)(b) EUTMR with decision issued on November 21, 2018 by the EUIPO.
Goods And Services
The mark was filed in class 18 with following description of goods:
Combination walking sticks and umbrellas
Telescopic umbrellas
Umbrellas and parasols
Rainproof parasols
Harnesses
Rattan canes
Hiking poles
Wading staffs
Walking staffs
Folding walking sticks
Walking stick seats.
The mark was filed in class 22 with following description of goods:
Tents for use as an adjunct to vehicles
Tents made of textile materials
Awnings for tents
Bivi bags
Ropes and strings
Tents for mountaineering or camping
Camouflage nets for visual use
Netting made from acrylic
Screens for protection against the wind
Tarpaulins, awnings, tents, and unfitted coverings
Slings and bands
Rope ladders
Canopies [awnings]
Ropes for mountaineering
Strings for tying purposes
Ropes for tents
Bungie cords
Ropes and synthetic ropes.
The mark was filed in class 25 with following description of goods: