EUTM file information

018022832

BAD AIR SPONGE


February 13, 2019

Trademark Summary

The trademark BAD AIR SPONGE was filed by Mateson Chemical Corporation, a U.S. corporation (the "Applicant"). The application was published for oppositions on March 20, 2019, and received one opposition filed on June 20, 2019 by SEAPRO INTERNATIONAL INC. on Art. 8(4). the opponent was represented by PLESNER Advokatpartnerselskab and proceedings were handled in English, and the oppositon was dismissed by the Euorpean Union Intellectual Property Office with decision issued June 20, 2019

The application was filed in English, and English was also language of all opposition proceedings (German was selected as the second language).

Cancellation Proceedings

A total of undefined cancellation proceedings were initiated against the trademark registration in 2020.The first Cancellation was filed by SEAPRO INTERNATIONAL INC. (represented by PLESNER Advokatpartnerselskab) on February 22, 2022 and Final decision – Request rejected on formalities.

Application for revocation or for a declaration of invalidity of the trademark registration was recorded on December 15, 2020. Decisions on applications for revocation or for a declaration of invalidity of the trademark registration was recorded on February 24, 2022.

The Opposition with reference B 003086912 was rejected according to Article 8(4) EUTMR with decision issued on May 7, 2020 by the EUIPO. The Cancellation with reference B 000047907 was Cancellation rejected according to Article 60(1)(a) EUTMR with decision issued on November 22, 2021 by the EUIPO.

The application claimed as seniority of the French Republic trademark 3346654 registered on March 13, 2005 and filed on March 13, 2005 which was accepted by the office.


Goods And Services

  • The mark was filed in class 1 with following description of goods:
    1. Odor control chemicals for use in air conditioning and heating systems
    2. Chemical products for the preparation of odor neutralising products
    3. Chemical products for the preparation of air deodorising and air purifying products
    4. Odor control chemicals for use in odor neutralising products
    5. Adsorbent chemical products
    6. Adsorbent chemical preparations.
  • The mark was filed in class 5 with following description of goods:
    1. Deodorizers and air purifiers
    2. Air deodorizing chemical preparations
    3. Air deodorizer
    4. Air deodorants
    5. Air deodoriser gel
    6. Air deodoriser sprays
    7. Air deodorising preparations
    8. Air deodorizing preparations
    9. All purpose deodorizing preparations for household, commercial or industrial use
    10. Preparations for deodorising the air
    11. Air-freshening preparations
    12. Odor neutralizing preparations for clothing and textiles
    13. Air purifying preparations
    14. Air refresheners
    15. Preparations for the neutralising of odors
    16. Pet odor neutralizer.