The trademark was filed by Geodetski zavod Slovenije d.d., a corporation established under the laws of the Republic of Slovenia (the "Applicant"). The application was published for oppositions on June 15, 2008, and received one opposition filed on September 14, 2008 by ZVIJEZDA d.d. za proizvodnju, trgovinu i usluge on (a) Identity of marks and Goods and Services, (b) Likelihood of confusion. the opponent was represented by Drnovšek, Nina and proceedings were handled in English, and the oppositon was dismissed by the Euorpean Union Intellectual Property Office with decision issued September 14, 2008
The application was filed in Slovenian, and Slovenian was also language of all opposition proceedings (English was selected as the second language).
Goods And Services
The mark was filed in class 16 with following description of goods:
Paper, card and cardboard and goods made from these materials, not included in other classes
Bookbinding material
Photographs
Instructional and teaching material (except apparatus)
Plastic materials for packaging, insofar as not included in other classes
Printers' type
Printing blocks
Signboards (display signs) of paper or cardboard, architectural models (mock-ups), atlases, newspapers, photographs, geographical maps, books, bookbinders, calendars, postcards, pictures, framed or unframed photographs, printed publications, printed matter, handbooks/manuals, instructional material (except apparatus), globes, score books, pads (office requisites), graphic reproductions, graphics (pictures), printed matter, flags (of paper), printed publications, maritime maps, catalogues, booklets, folders (stationery), plans, posters, posters of paper or cardboard, announcement cards (stationery), leaflets, drawing pads, boxes of cardboard or paper, writing boards, writing or drawing notebooks, labels, non-textile, document files, tear-off calendars, stickers (stationery), envelopes for papers.