The trademark Oscar & Francis was filed by Frank Rühland, a national of the Federal Republic of Germany (the "Applicant"). The application was published for oppositions on November 5, 2013, and received one opposition filed on February 4, 2014 by FRANCIS, S.L. on Likelihood of confusion. the opponent was represented by PONTI & PARTNERS, S.L.P and proceedings were handled in English, and the oppositon was dismissed by the Euorpean Union Intellectual Property Office with decision issued February 4, 2014
The application was filed in German, and German was also language of all opposition proceedings (English was selected as the second language).
The renewal of the trademark was recorded by the office on August 9, 2024.
of the trademark registration was recorded on August 9, 2024.
Goods And Services
The mark was filed in class 3 with Bleaching preparations and other substances for laundry use.
The mark was filed in class 5 with following description of goods:
Pharmaceutical and veterinary preparations
Sanitary preparations for medical purposes
Dietetic food and substances adapted for medical or veterinary use, food for babies
Dietary supplements for humans and animals.
The mark was filed in class 9 with following description of goods:
Apparatus for recording, transmission or reproduction of sound or images
Magnetic data carriers, recording discs
Compact discs, DVDs and other digital recording media
Data processing hardware, Computers
Computer software
Decorative magnets.
The mark was filed in class 14 with following description of goods:
Precious metals and their alloys and goods in precious metals or coated therewith not included in other classes
Jewellery, precious stones
Horological and chronometric instruments.
The mark was filed in class 16 with following description of goods:
Paper, cardboard and goods made from these materials, not included in other classes
Printed matter
Bookbinding material
Photographs
Stationery
Instructional and teaching material (except apparatus)
Plastic materials for packing not included in other classes.
The mark was filed in class 18 with following description of goods:
Leather and imitations of leather, and goods made of these materials and not included in other classes
Animal skins, hides
Trunks and travelling bags
Bags
Backpacks
Umbrellas and parasols
Walking sticks
Saddlery.
The mark was filed in class 20 with Furniture, mirrors, picture frames and 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..
The mark was filed in class 21 with following description of goods:
Household or kitchen utensils and containers
Combs and sponges
Brushes (except paint brushes)
Glassware, porcelain and earthenwear not included in other classes.
The mark was filed in class 24 with following description of goods:
Textiles and textile goods, not included in other classes
Bed covers
Table covers.
The mark was filed in class 25 with Clothing, footwear, headgear.
The mark was filed in class 28 with Games and playthings and Gymnastics and sporting articles not included in other classes..
The mark was filed in class 32 with following description of goods:
Beers
Mineral and aerated waters and other non-alcoholic beverages
Fruit beverages and fruit juices
Syrups and other preparations for making beverages.
The mark was filed in class 33 with Alcoholic beverages (except beers).
The mark was filed in class 35 with following description of goods:
Advertising
Marketing
Goods and services presentations
Business management
Business advice and consultancy
Business administration
Organization of trade fairs for commercial or advertising purposes
Online or catalogue mail order in the fields of: household goods, electric goods and electronic goods, sound recording carriers and data carriers, clocks and watches and jewellery, printed matter, stationery, office requisites, bag makers' goods and saddlery, furnishings and decorative articles, clothing, shoes and textile goods, toys, sporting goods, foodstuffs and beverages
Arranging of contracts, for others, for the buying and selling of goods
Arranging of contracts, for others, for the providing of services
None of these services related to electric hair removal services, massages, beauty care, manicure, cosmetics and hygiene services.
The mark was filed in class 36 with following description of goods:
Insurance
Financial affairs
Monetary affairs
Charitable fund raising.
The mark was filed in class 38 with Providing access to information on the Internet and Telecommunications by means of platforms and portals on the Internet..
The mark was filed in class 39 with Travel arrangement.
The mark was filed in class 41 with following description of goods:
Education
Providing of training
Entertainment
Sporting and cultural activities
Arranging, organising and conducting of cultural and sporting events
Publication of printed matter (also in electronic form), except for advertising purposes
Discotheque services.
The mark was filed in class 43 with Services for providing food and drink, temporary accommodation and Bar services..