The trademark application CHAMPIONS NETWORK was filed by Union des Associations Européennes de Football (UEFA), a corporation established under the laws of the Swiss Confederation (the "Applicant"). Application under examination.
The application was filed in English (French was selected as the second language).
Goods And Services
The mark was filed in class 35 with following description of goods:
Employment agencies
Personnel recruitment
Advertising services
Advertising services provided by an agency publishing advertising texts
Advertising agency services
Advertising agency services on a global computer network (the Internet) or via wireless electronic communication devices
Dissemination of advertisements
Rental of advertising space
Rental of advertising time in film credits
Television advertising, radio advertising
Advertising in the form of animated cartoons
Promotion agency services, promotion agency services for sports and public relations
Market study services
Market research services
Public opinion polling services
Organization of exhibitions for commercial or advertising purposes
Organization of advertising for trade fairs
Compilation and systematization of data in data banks
Data bank management services
Compilation of statistics
Advertising for sports events in the field of football
Retail services connected with the sale of clothing, footwear, headgear, sports articles, stationery, apparatus for recording, transmission and reproduction of sound and images, books, newspapers, magazines, publications, video games, toys, dolls, badges of all kinds, key rings, watches and jewelry
Retail services connected with the sale of bags, luggage, briefcases, umbrellas, flags and pennants, alcoholic and non-alcoholic beverages, confectionery, medical apparatus and instruments, vehicles and accessories for motor cars, enabling consumers to conveniently compare and purchase those goods
Retail services connected with the sale of solvents, paraffin, waxes, bitumen and petroleum
Bringing together of the following goods for the benefit of others (excluding transport thereof) to enable customers to conveniently view and purchase these goods in a store or on a global computer network (the Internet) or via wireless electronic communication devices, namely clothing, footwear, headgear, sports articles, stationery, apparatus for recording, transmission and reproduction of sound and images, books, newspapers, magazines, publications
Bringing together of the following goods for the benefit of others (excluding transport thereof) to enable customers to conveniently view and purchase these goods in a store or on a global computer network (the Internet) or via wireless electronic communication devices, namely video games, toys, dolls, badges of all kinds, key rings, watches and jewelry, bags, luggage, briefcases, umbrellas
Bringing together of the following goods for the benefit of others (excluding transport thereof) to enable customers to conveniently view and purchase these goods in a store or on a global computer network (the Internet) or via wireless electronic communication devices, namely flags and pennants, alcoholic and non-alcoholic beverages, confectionery, medical apparatus and instruments
Bringing together of the following goods for the benefit of others (excluding transport thereof) to enable customers to conveniently view and purchase these goods in a store or on a global computer network (the Internet) or via wireless electronic communication devices, namely vehicles and accessories for motor cars
Advertising and promotion services, information services with regard to advertising and promotion, commercial information agencies, all the aforesaid services provided on-line from a computer database or via a global computer network (the Internet) or via wireless electronic communication devices
Design and compilation of advertisements for use as a web site on a global computer network (the Internet) or via wireless electronic communication devices
Provision of space on web sites, for advertising of goods and services
Auctioneering on a global computer network (the Internet) or via wireless electronic communication devices
Collection of directories for publication on the Internet and on wireless electronic communication networks
Business administration services for processing commercial services on a global computer network (Internet) or via wireless electronic communication devices
Compilation and management of databases, namely collection of domain names in a register
Sales promotion, namely creation of preferential programs for customers
Implementation of bonus programs for customers in stadiums by distributing encoded loyalty and membership cards which can contain the personal data of the user
Development, launch and administration of loyalty programs, namely issuing loyalty cards to fans, containing personal information on the identity of the card holder
Electronic commerce (e-commerce) services, namely provision of information on goods via telecommunication networks for advertising or sales purposes
Compilation of data into a computer database, especially still or animated images
E-commerce services, namely online services for providing contracts for the purchase and sale of goods on behalf of others
Promotion of sports events in the field of football
Promotion of the goods and services of others, through contractual agreements, particularly partnership (sponsoring) and licensing agreements, providing them with increased notoriety and enhanced image derived from cultural and sporting events, particularly international events
Compilation and recording of data and information on sporting performances
Provision of personnel, particularly for selling beverages and foods
Promotion of football events
Retail services connected with the sale of printed matter for interactive educational and entertainment purposes, interactive compact disks, CD-ROMs and computer games
Retail sale services, particularly on a global computer network, in relation to printed matter for interactive educational and entertainment purposes, interactive compact disks, CD-ROMs and computer games
Presentation of computer programs for retail sale purposes
Procurement services for others [purchasing goods and services for other businesses]
Procurement services for others [purchasing goods and services for other businesses] for sports events or entertainment
Promotion of the goods and services of others, through contractual agreements, particularly partnership (sponsoring) and licensing agreements, providing them with increased notoriety and/or enhanced image and/or affinity derived from cultural and sporting events, particularly international events
Ticket sales promotion services
Financial sponsorship search for football competitions
Issue of loyalty cards to fans, which contain personal data on the identity of the cardholder and are used for access control at sports stadiums
Providing an online marketplace for the creation, display, sale, and transfer of virtual goods authenticated by non-fungible tokens (nfts) and artwork authenticated by non-fungible token (nfts)
Providing an online marketplace for buyer and sellers of virtual goods, collectibles in digital format and crypto-collectibles authenticated by NFTs.
The mark was filed in class 38 with following description of goods:
Telecommunication services
Communication by mobile telephones
Telex communication
Communication via electronic computer terminals linked to telecommunication networks, databases and the Internet or via wireless electronic communication devices
Telegraph communication
Telephone communication
Communication by facsimile transmission
Radio call services
Telephone or video conference services
Television program broadcasting
Broadcasting of cable television programs
Radio program broadcasting
Broadcasting and transmission of radio and television program on sport and sporting events
Podcasting services
Transmission of podcasts
News and news information agency services
Message transmission services
Rental of telephones, fax machines and telecommunication apparatus
Transmission of commercial Internet pages on-line or via wireless electronic communication devices
Transmission and broadcasting services for radio and television programs via the Internet or via any wireless electronic communication network
Electronic message transmission
Simultaneous broadcasting of film recordings and sound and video recordings
Provision of access to telematics servers and to real-time conversation forums
Computer-assisted message and image transmission
Telecommunication via fiber optic networks
Provision of access to a global computer network or of interactive communication technologies for access to private and commercial purchasing and ordering services
Telecommunication of information (including web sites), computers and other data
Transmission of information (including telematics sites) by telecommunication, of computer programs and other data
Electronic mail services
Providing access to the internet or to any wireless electronic communication network (telecommunication services)
Provision of connections for telecommunications with a global computer network (Internet) or with databases
Provision of access to web sites offering digital music on the Internet via a global computer network or via wireless electronic communication devices
Leasing access time to MP3 web sites on the Internet via a global computer network or via wireless electronic communication devices
Leasing access time to a database server center (telecommunication services)
Leasing access time to a computer database (telecommunication services)
Transmission of digital music by telecommunications
On-line transmission of electronic publications
Digital music transmission on the Internet or via any wireless electronic communication network
Digital music transmission via MP3 Internet sites
Simultaneous distribution and/or broadcasting of film recordings and sound and video recordings
Simultaneous distribution and or broadcasting of interactive educational and entertainment products, interactive compact discs, CD-ROMs, computer programs and computer games
Provision of access time to blackboards (information and notice boards), discussion forums (chatrooms) and blogs in real time via a global computer network (communication services)
Telecommunication services devoted to retailing by means of interactive communications with customers
Telecommunication of multimedia
Videotext and teletext transmission services
Information transmission via communication satellite, micro-wave or by digital or analog electronic means
Digital information transmission by cable, wire or fiber
Information transmission via mobile telephones, telephones, facsimile transmission and telex
Telecommunication services for receiving and exchanging information, messages, images and data
Providing access to discussion groups on the Internet
Providing access to internet platforms (also mobile internet) in the nature customized web pages featuring user-defined or specified information, personal profiles
Provision of access to search engines to obtain data and information on global networks.
The mark was filed in class 41 with following description of goods:
Education
Training
Entertainment
Operating lotteries and competitions
Sport-related betting and game services
Hospitality services (sport, entertainment)
Hospitality services, namely customer reception services (entertainment services), including provision of admission tickets for sporting or entertainment events
Issuance of tickets, including on a global computer network (the Internet), for sporting, entertainment, cultural and educational events
Sports tickets agency services
Providing online information in the fields of sports and sports events from a computer database or the internet
Entertainment services relating to sporting events
Sporting and cultural activities
Organization of events and sporting and cultural activities
Organization of sporting competitions
Organization of events in the field of football
Operation of sports facilities
Fun park services
Health and fitness club services
Video and audiovisual systems rental
Rental of interactive educational and recreational products, of interactive educational and recreational compact disks in the field of sports, of CD-ROMs and computer games
Production of interactive compact discs and of CD-ROMS [film and/or music production]
Television and radio coverage of sports events
Production services for radio and television programs and videotapes
Simultaneous distribution of film recordings and sound and video recordings
Production of podcasts
Creation [writing] of podcasts
Provision of entertainment via podcast
Ticket reservation services and information for entertainment, sporting and cultural events
Sports camps services
Timing during sports events
Organization of beauty contests
Interactive entertainment
Online betting and game services on the Internet or on any wireless electronic communication network
Provision of services relating to raffles
Information in the field of entertainment (including in the sports field), provided online from a computer database or via the Internet or via any wireless electronic communication network
Electronic game services transmitted via the Internet or on mobile telephones
Book publishing
On-line publishing of electronic books and newspapers
Audio and video recording services
Production of animated cartoons for the movies, production of animated cartoons for television
Rental of sound and image recordings for entertainment
Information in the field of education provided online from a computer database or via the Internet or via any wireless electronic communication network
Translation services
Photography services
Rental of football stadiums
Programming and/or rental of film recordings and of sound and video recordings
Providing statistical and other information on sports performances, radio and television programming
Provision of entertainment infrastructures, namely, VIP lounges and sky boxes both on and off site sports facilities for entertainment purposes.