The trademark ELECTRE was filed by Kil Tchun Tchen, a national of the French Republic (the "Applicant"). The application was published for oppositions on March 6, 2005, and received undefined oppositions.
Opposition Proceedings
There are undefined Oppositions claimed against trademark.
The first opposition filed on June 6, 2005 by Elektra Entertainment Group, Inc. on (a) Identity of marks and Goods and Services, (b) Likelihood of confusion, (c) Unfair advantage and detriment to distinctiveness or repute, (d) Earlier non registered TM & right to prohibit use of later TM under national law, (e) Earlier sign & right to prohibit use of later TM under national law. and its proceedings were handled in English The second opposition filed on June 6, 2005 by null on (a) Identity of marks and Goods and Services, (b) Likelihood of confusion, (c) Unfair advantage and detriment to distinctiveness or repute, (d) Earlier non registered TM & right to prohibit use of later TM under national law. the opponent was represented by WYNNE-JONES IP LIMITED and its proceedings were handled in English The third opposition filed on June 5, 2005 by Evotec Technologies GmbH on Likelihood of confusion. the opponent was represented by DOMPATENT VON KREISLER SELTING WERNER - PARTNERSCHAFT VON PATENTANWÄLTEN UND RECHTSANWÄLTEN MBB and its proceedings were handled in English
The application was filed in French, and French was also language of all opposition proceedings (English was selected as the second language).
The Opposition with reference B 000852675 was partially refused EUTMA/IR according to Article 8(1)(b) CTMR with decision issued on May 28, 2007 by the EUIPO. The Opposition with reference B 000853954 was partially refused EUTMA/IR according to Article 8(1)(b) CTMR with decision issued on August 6, 2008 by the EUIPO. The Opposition with reference B 000854069 was partially refused EUTMA/IR according to Article 8(1)(b) CTMR with decision issued on May 28, 2007 by the EUIPO.
The application claimed as seniority of the French Republic trademark 387059 registered on December 20, 1989 and filed on December 20, 1989 which was accepted by the office.
Goods And Services
The mark was filed in class 3 with following description of goods:
Bleaching preparations and other substances, all for laundry use
Cleaning, polishing, degreasing and abrasive preparations
The mark was filed in class 12 with Vehicles and vehicles for locomotion by air, land or water..
The mark was filed in class 14 with Watches, horological and chronometric instruments, precious metals and their alloys and goods in precious metals and their alloys or coated therewith, not included in other classes, namely: household and kitchen utensils of precious metal, services (tableware) of precious metal, candlesticks of precious metal, figurines (statuettes) of precious metal, vases of precious metal, ashtrays (of precious metal), cigarette cases (of precious metal), cigarette holders (of precious metal), boxes of precious metal, purses of precious metal, powder compacts of precious metal and jewellery, precious stones, medals, necklaces, rings, bracelets..
The mark was filed in class 16 with following description of goods:
Paper, cardboard and goods made from these materials, not in other classes
Print matter
Bookbinding material
Photographs
Sationery
Adhesives for stationary or household purposes
Artist' materials
Brushes
Pencil
Felt pen
Pencil lead holders, fountain pens with ink tubes, roller pens, ball pen cartridges, ink, ink cartridges, nibs
Typewriters and office requisites (except furniture)
Plastic materials for packing (not included in other classes)
Plastic materials for packing (not included in other classes)
Printing types
All relating to investment matters.
The mark was filed in class 18 with following description of goods:
Leatherware, bags for men, bags for women, bags, satchels, briefcases, handbags, travelling bags, school bags, luggage, trunks and travelling bags, small leather goods, purses, not of precious metal, card cases (wallets), wallets, key cases
Leather and imitations of leather, goods made of these materials and not included in other classes
Animal skins, hides
Umbrellas
Parasols and walking sticks
Whips, harness and saddlery.
The mark was filed in class 21 with following description of goods:
Household or kitchen utensils and containers (not of precious metal or coated therewith)
Combs and sponges
Hair for brushes
Brush-making materials
Material for cleaning materials
Wire wool
Unworked or semiworked glass (except glass used in buildings)
Articles of glass, porcelain or earthenware not included in other classes.
The mark was filed in class 22 with following description of goods:
Ropes, string, nets, tents, awnings, tarpaulins, sails, sacks and bags (not included in other classes)
Padding and stuffing materials (except of rubber or plastics)
Raw fibrous textile materials.
The mark was filed in class 24 with Textile fabrics and products not included in other classes and bed and table covers..
The mark was filed in class 25 with Clothing, jackets, trousers, skirts, shirts, t-shirts, coats, dresses, jumpers, lingerie, underwear, neckties, headscarves, scarves, tights, stockings, socks, footwear, headgear, belts, gloves.
The mark was filed in class 26 with following description of goods:
Lace and embroidery, ribbons and braids
Buttons, hooks and eyes, pins and needles
Artificial flowers.
The mark was filed in class 36 with following description of goods:
Insurance affairs
Financial affairs
Monetary affairs
Real estate affairs.
The mark was filed in class 38 with Telecommunications.
The mark was filed in class 39 with following description of goods:
Transportation
Packaging and storing of goods
Travel arrangement.
The mark was filed in class 42 with Legal services.
The mark was filed in class 43 with Food and drink services and temporary accommodation..