The trademark application was filed by Deutscher Fußball-Bund (DFB) e.V., a corporation established under the laws of the Federal Republic of Germany (the "Applicant"). The application was published for oppositions on July 18, 2024, and it was registered by office on October 25, 2024 without any oppositions.
The application was filed in German (English was selected as the second language).
Goods And Services
The mark was filed in class 9 with following description of goods:
Apparatus and instruments for accumulating and storing electricity
Apparatus and instruments for controlling electricity
Scientific research and laboratory apparatus, educational apparatus and simulators
Downloadable and recorded content
Media content
Software
Apparatus, instruments and cables for electricity
Communications equipment
Parts and fittings for communications apparatus
Smartphones
Smartwatches
Data storage devices and media
Replicating apparatus
Data processing equipment and accessories (electrical and mechanical)
Information technology and audio-visual, multimedia and photographic devices
Audio/visual and photographic devices
Cinematographic cameras
Magnets, magnetizers and demagnetizers
Measuring, detecting, monitoring and controlling devices
Navigation, guidance, tracking, targeting and map making devices
Optical devices, enhancers and correctors
Spectacles
Goggles for sports
Sunglasses
Spectacle cases
Spectacle frames
Safety, security, protection and signalling devices
Diving equipment
Films, exposed
Encoded, magnetic and smart cards.
The mark was filed in class 14 with following description of goods:
Jewellery
Clocks
Wristwatches
Alarm clocks
Time instruments
Jewellery boxes and watch boxes
Works of art and decorations, including sculptures, made primarily of precious or semi-precious metals or stones, or their imitations, or coated with these
Ornamental figurines made of precious metal
Coins
Badges of precious metal
Key rings [split rings with trinket or decorative fob]
Decorative pins [jewellery]
Lapel pins [jewellery].
The mark was filed in class 16 with following description of goods:
Works of art and decorations, including figurines, made primarily of paper or cardboard, and architects’ models
Art and modelling materials and media
Filtering materials of paper
Bags and articles for packaging, wrapping and storage, of paper, cardboard or plastics
Stationery and educational supplies
Writing and stamping implements
Correcting and erasing implements
Office machines
Photo albums and collectors' albums
Stickers [stationery]
Photographs [printed]
Adhesives for stationery or household purposes
Printed matter
Paper and cardboard
Money holders
Paper handtowels
Paper wipes for cleaning
Facial tissues of paper
Paper tissues
Tissues of paper for removing make-up
Towels of paper
Toilet paper
Paper toilet seat covers
Kitchen rolls [paper]
Tablecloths of paper
Bibs of paper
Table napkins of paper
Placards of paper
Paper coffee filters
Tablemats of paper
Coasters of cardboard
Mats of paper for drinking glasses
Refuse bags of paper
Table decorations of paper
Water filters of paper
Paper cocktail parasols
Flower-pot covers of paper
Paper pennants
Bunting of paper
Flags of paper.
The mark was filed in class 18 with following description of goods:
Luggage, bags, wallets and other carriers
Umbrellas and parasols
Walking sticks
Leather and imitations of leather
Fur
Animal skins
Boxes of leather or leatherboard
Cases of leather or leatherboard
Boxes made of leather
Trimmings of leather for furniture
Saddlery, whips and apparel for animals.
The mark was filed in class 24 with following description of goods:
Fabrics
Woven fabrics
Textile goods, and substitutes for textile goods
Coverings for furniture
Curtains
Labels of textile
Wall hangings
Linens
Kitchen and table linens
Bed linen and blankets
Bath linen
Flags of textile or plastic
Bunting of textile or plastic.
The mark was filed in class 25 with following description of goods:
Clothing
Sportswear
Casualwear
Ladies' clothing
Footwear
Sports shoes
Leisure shoes
Sandals
Bath slippers
Headgear
Caps being headwear
Caps with visors
Parts of clothing, footwear and headgear.
The mark was filed in class 26 with following description of goods:
Accessories for apparel, sewing articles and decorative textile articles
Badges for wear, not of precious metal
Hair ornaments, hair rollers, hair fastening articles, and false hair
Artificial fruit, flowers and vegetables
Patches for clothing
Ornamental novelty badges [buttons]
Embroidered emblems.
The mark was filed in class 28 with following description of goods:
Sporting and physical exercise equipment
Gymnastic and sporting articles
Hunting and fishing equipment
Swimming equipment
Festive decorations, party novelties and artificial Christmas trees
Fairground and playground apparatus
Toys, games, and playthings
Video game apparatus.
The mark was filed in class 38 with following description of goods:
Telecommunication services
Broadcasting services
Telephone and mobile telephone services
Computer communication and Internet access
Provision of access to content, websites and portals
Provision and rental of telecommunications facilities and equipment.
The mark was filed in class 41 with following description of goods:
Organization of soccer games
Entertainment provided via the internet
Television programming [scheduling]
Programming [scheduling of programs] on a global computer network
Entertainment services relating to sport
Entertainment services
Entertainment services provided by on-line streams
Radio entertainment
Entertainment services in the form of television programmes
Provision of radio and television entertainment services
Entertainment in the nature of football games
Education, entertainment and sport services
Sporting and cultural activities
Organization of sports competitions
Presentation of live performances
Organisation of conferences, exhibitions and competitions
Arranging and conducting of conferences, congresses and symposiums
Arranging and conducting of seminars
Arranging of workshops
Conducting workshops [training]
Presentation of films
Arranging, conducting and organisation of concerts
Arranging and conducting of conventions
Organisation of training
Provision of training courses
Arranging and conducting of soccer training programs
Soccer instruction
Organisation of teaching activities
Arranging and conducting of entertainment events
Arranging and conducting of lectures
Publication of printed matter
Publication of printed matter, also in electronic form, except for advertising purposes
Electronic publication of texts and printed matter, other than publicity texts, on the Internet