The trademark RUBLO was filed by AR Sports Group FZE, a corporation established under the laws of the United Arab Emirates (the "Applicant"). The application was published for oppositions on August 8, 2023, and received one opposition filed on November 5, 2023 by Oberalp Deutschland GmbH on (a) Likelihood of confusion, (b) Unfair advantage and detriment to distinctiveness or repute. the opponent was represented by RUTTENSPERGER LACHNIT TROSSIN GOMOLL, PATENT- UND RECHTSANWÄLTE PARTNERSCHAFTSGESELLSCHAFT MIT BESCHRÄNKTER BERUFSHAFTUNG and proceedings were handled in English, and the oppositon was dismissed by the Euorpean Union Intellectual Property Office with decision issued November 5, 2023
The application was filed in Spanish, and Spanish was also language of all opposition proceedings (English was selected as the second language).
A transfer of the trademark registration was recorded on January 2, 2024.
Goods And Services
The mark was filed in class 25 with following description of goods:
Headgear
Footwear
Parts of clothing, footwear and headgear
Clothing.
The mark was filed in class 38 with following description of goods:
Broadcasting of audiovisual and multimedia content via the Internet
Streaming audio and video material on the Internet
Video, audio and television streaming services
Transmission of data, audio, video and multimedia files, including downloadable files and files streamed over a global computer network
Distribution of data or audio visual images via a global computer network or the internet
Providing access to platforms and portals on the Internet
Providing user access to platforms on the Internet
Telecommunication services provided via platforms and portals on the Internet and other media
Electronic exchange of messages via chat lines, chatrooms and Internet forums
Provision of telecommunications connections for telephone chat lines
Providing on-line electronic bulletin board services and chat rooms
Providing online chatrooms for the transmission of messages, comments and multimedia content among users
Providing on-line chatrooms and electronic bulletin boards for transmission of messages amongst users
Providing Internet chat lines
Providing voice chat services
Chatroom services for social networking
Providing internet chatrooms
Providing internet chatrooms
Providing internet chatrooms
Providing on-line chat rooms for social networking
Transmission of videos, movies, pictures, images, text, photos, games, user-generated content, audio content, and information via the Internet
Telecommunication services
Satellite broadcasting services relating to sporting events
Streaming of esports events.
The mark was filed in class 41 with following description of goods:
Sports training
Provision of information relating to sports
Entertainment services relating to sport
Sporting education services
Organisation of sporting events
Organization of sports competitions
Officiating at sports contests
E-sports services
Organization of electronic sports competitions
Provision of information relating to esports
Entertainment in the nature of e-sports competitions
Electronic games services
Organisation of games and competitions
Sporting and cultural activities
Health club services [health and fitness training]
Sports and fitness services
Sports club services
Providing facilities for sports tournaments
Providing facilities for sporting events, sports and athletic competitions and awards programmes
Organisation of sports tournaments
Teaching in relation to the followings fields: Sport and/or Games, Entertainment and Sporting activities
Provision of live entertainment
Presentation of live performances
Organisation of live performances
Live entertainment production services
Live music performances
Entertainment services provided by on-line streams
Television and radio programming [scheduling]
Providing online entertainment in the nature of game tournaments
Organising of entertainment competitions
On-line gaming services
Game services provided online from a computer network
Provision of on-line computer games
Educational and training services relating to games
Providing information on-line relating to computer games and computer enhancements for games
Providing on-line information in the field of computer gaming entertainment
Providing online information on computer and video game strategies
Teaching, in relation to the followings fields: Sport and/or Games
Training, in relation to the followings fields: Sport and/or Games
Entertainment services
Sporting activities
Cultural activities
Organization of competitions
Providing sports facilities
Interactive entertainment services
Gambling services
Organisation of conferences, exhibitions and competitions, in relation to the followings fields: Sport and/or Games.