The trademark NEXTREME was filed by Giuseppe Garlando, a national of the Italian Republic (the "Applicant") and Francesco Belletti, a national of the Italian Republic (the "Co-Applicant", and jointly with the "Applicant" referred to as the "Applicants" going forward). The application was published for oppositions on November 2, 2015, and received undefined oppositions.
Opposition Proceedings
There are undefined Oppositions claimed against trademark.
The first opposition filed on February 2, 2016 by Next Retail Limited on (a) Likelihood of confusion, (b) Unfair advantage and detriment to distinctiveness or repute. the opponent was represented by MARKS & CLERK LLP and its proceedings were handled in English The second opposition filed on January 31, 2016 by grenzenlos direkt Handels-GmbH on Likelihood of confusion. the opponent was represented by Klee, Terence and its proceedings were handled in English
The application was filed in Italian, and Italian was also language of all opposition proceedings (English was selected as the second language).
A transfer of the trademark registration was recorded on June 19, 2017. Change of name and professional address of the trademark registration was recorded on March 28, 2018. Change of name and professional address of the trademark registration was recorded on April 16, 2019. Change of name and professional address of the trademark registration was recorded on February 23, 2021.
The Appeal with reference B R2591/2018-2 was No decision on opposition according to Article 8(1)(b) EUTMR with decision issued on July 3, 2019 by the EUIPO. The Opposition with reference B 002648361 was partially refused EUTMA/IR according to Article 8(1)(b) EUTMR with decision issued on March 2, 2020 by the EUIPO. The Opposition with reference B 002648361 was rejected according to Article 8(1)(b) CTMR with decision issued on October 28, 2018 by the EUIPO. The Opposition with reference B 002653403 was rejected according to Article 8(1)(b) EUTMR with decision issued on December 8, 2022 by the EUIPO.
Goods And Services
The mark was filed in class 9 with following description of goods:
Computer software
USB hardware
USB flash drives
USB card readers
DVDs
DVD cases
Compact discs
Binders for CDs
Anti-reflective lenses
Plastic lenses
Interchangeable lenses
Optical lenses
Spectacles [optics]
Polarizing spectacles
Goggles
Eyeglass shields
Spectacle frames
Spectacle cords
Goggles
Sunglasses
Cases for sunglasses
Life vests
Weights.
The mark was filed in class 28 with following description of goods:
Fairground and playground apparatus
Festive decorations and artificial Christmas trees
Toys, games, playthings and novelties
Rings for gymnastics
Rings for sports
Body-building apparatus [exercise]
Body training apparatus [exercise]
Body-training apparatus
Sports bows [archery]
Fencing weapons
Gymnastic articles, not included in other classes
Dumbbell shafts for weight lifting
Poles for pole vaulting
Bindings for snowboards
Fencing equipment
Billiard game playing equipment
Volleyball game playing equipment
Golf practice apparatus
Archery implements
Horizontal bars [for gymnastic]
Exercise bars
Targets
Stationary exercise bicycles
Yoga blocks
Pool cushions [games equipment]
Discuses for sports
Chest expanders [exercisers]
Sports games
Fencing gauntlets
Machines incorporating weights for use in physical exercise