The trademark ratioclean was filed by Jörg Schneider, a national of the Federal Republic of Germany (the "Applicant"). The application was published for oppositions on April 15, 2020, and received one opposition filed on July 13, 2020 by Projektwerkstatt Gesellschaft für kreative Ökonomie mbH on Likelihood of confusion. the opponent was represented by Nordemann Czychowski & Partner Rechtsanwältinnen und Rechtsanwälte mbB and proceedings were handled in German, and the oppositon was dismissed by the Euorpean Union Intellectual Property Office with decision issued July 13, 2020
The application was filed in German, and German was also language of all opposition proceedings (English was selected as the second language).
Change of name and professional address of the trademark registration was recorded on February 22, 2024.
Goods And Services
The mark was filed in class 1 with following description of goods:
Adhesives used in industry, In particular hot-melt adhesives
Scouring and abrasive preparations, cleaning preparations for removing adhesive residues
Solvents for adhesives
Chemical cleaning agents, Grease dissolving preparations for use in industrial processes
Cleaning solvents for use in manufacturing processes
Surfactants for use in detergent compositions
Solvent based cleaning preparations for removing grease during manufacturing operations
Water-based solvent cleaners for use in manufacturing processes
Industrial cleaners [preparations] for use in manufacturing processes
Chemical cleaning agents for use in industrial manufacturing processes
Biodegradable detergents for use in manufacturing processes
Chemical cleaning agents for use in industrial processes
Oil-purifying chemicals.
The mark was filed in class 3 with following description of goods:
Furbishing preparations
Scouring and abrasive preparations, cleaning preparations for removing adhesive residues
Solvents for adhesives (cleaning preparations), for removing all kinds of adhesives and adhesive residues from applicators, machines and installations, surfaces and other items
Bleaching preparations and other substances for laundry use, Cleaning and polishing preparations, Chemical cleaning preparations
Floor cleaning preparations
Floor treatment compositions
Cleaning preparations for cleansing drains
All the aforesaid goods solely for industrial use/commercial use.