The trademark AnimagiC was filed by Animagine GmbH, a corporation established under the laws of the Federal Republic of Germany (the "Applicant"). The application was published for oppositions on June 26, 2016, and received one opposition filed on September 26, 2016 by Bauer Radio Limited on (a) Likelihood of confusion, (b) Unfair advantage and detriment to distinctiveness or repute, (c) Earlier non registered TM & right to prohibit use of later TM under national law. the opponent was represented by BOULT WADE TENNANT LLP and proceedings were handled in English, and the oppositon was dismissed by the Euorpean Union Intellectual Property Office with decision issued September 26, 2016
The application was filed in German, and German was also language of all opposition proceedings (English was selected as the second language).
Goods And Services
The mark was filed in class 35 with following description of goods:
Organization of events, exhibitions, fairs and shows for commercial, promotional and advertising purposes
Arranging of competitions for advertising purposes
Except in relation to supply of music, radio shows and radio productions as well as television shows and television productions.
The mark was filed in class 41 with following description of goods:
Recreational camps
Organisation of shows
Organization of competitions
Conducting of exhibitions for entertainment purposes
Arranging of demonstrations for entertainment purposes
Arranging and conducting of congresses
Arranging and conducting of games
Organising events for entertainment purposes
Organisation of ceremonial events
Organisation of competitions [education or entertainment]
Exhibition services for entertainment purposes
Entertainment
Cultural activities
Theatrical performances, music performances
Arranging and conducting of workshops [training]
Fetes (Organisation of -) for cultural purposes
Cinematographic entertainment services
Game shows
Except in relation to supply of music, radio shows and radio productions as well as television shows and television productions.