The trademark application SCHOOLMATE was filed by Ralf Carsten Stricker, a national of the Federal Republic of Germany (the "Applicant"). The application was published for oppositions on November 13, 2019, and it was registered by office on February 20, 2020 without any oppositions.
The application was filed in German (English was selected as the second language).
The Refusal with reference B 018022902 was partially rejected according to Article 7(1)(b) EUTMR with decision issued on July 30, 2019 by the EUIPO.
Goods And Services
The mark was filed in class 16 with following description of goods:
Paper and cardboard
Printed matter
Bookbinding material
Photographs
Stationery and office requisites (except furniture)
Adhesives for stationery or household purposes
Drawing materials and materials for artists
Paint brushes
Teaching materials [except apparatus]
Plastic sheets, films and bags for wrapping and packaging
Printers' type and printing blocks.
The mark was filed in class 18 with following description of goods:
Casual bags
Pouches
Backpacks
School knapsacks
Travel luggage.
The mark was filed in class 41 with following description of goods:
Entertainment
Cultural activities
Rental of educational, instructional and training materials
Publication of instructional literature and educational and instructional materials.