The trademark application German Wine Academy was filed by Deutsches Weininstitut GmbH, a corporation established under the laws of the Federal Republic of Germany (the "Applicant"). The application was published for oppositions on January 10, 2018, and it was registered by office on April 18, 2018 without any oppositions.
The application was filed in German (English was selected as the second language).
The Refusal with reference B 016422677 was partially rejected according to Article 7(1)(b) EUTMR with decision issued on September 27, 2017 by the EUIPO.
Goods And Services
The mark was filed in class 35 with following description of goods:
Business assistance, management and administrative services
Retailing and wholesaling in the fields of key rings of metal, kitchen knives, data carriers, jewellery, jewellery and watch cases, chronometrical instruments, decorations and artists' materials and articles
Retailing and wholesaling in the fields of stationery, bags, pouches and goods of paper, cardboard or plastic for packaging, wrapping and storage, calendars, postcards, photos, disposable paper articles
Retailing and wholesaling in the fields of umbrellas, parasols, luggage, bags, pocket wallets and other carrying cases, trays (not of metal), furniture and fixtures, displays, stands and signage (not of metal), crockery, cooking pot sets and containers, tarpaulins, awnings and tents, cloths, textile goods
Retailing and wholesaling in the fields of headgear, clothing, footwear, hair ornaments, festive decorations, toys, games, playthings and novelties, agricultural, horticultural and forestry products, non-alcoholic beverages.
The mark was filed in class 41 with Publishing and reporting and sports..