The trademark kaupa was filed by CHIN-WEN HUANG, a national of Taiwan, Republic of China (the "Applicant"). The application was published for oppositions on April 19, 2020, and received one opposition filed on July 19, 2020 by Dometic UK Awnings Limited on (a) Art. 8(4), (b) Likelihood of confusion, (c) Unfair advantage and detriment to distinctiveness or repute. and proceedings were handled in English, and the oppositon was dismissed by the Euorpean Union Intellectual Property Office with decision issued July 19, 2020
The application was filed in English, and English was also language of all opposition proceedings (Spanish was selected as the second language).
Goods And Services
The mark was filed in class 7 with following description of goods:
Screwdrivers, electric
Screwdrivers, pneumatic
Power-operated screwdrivers
Screwdriver bits for electric screwdrivers
Pneumatic hammers
Electric hammers [hand-held]
Extensions for power tools
Air driven hand tools
Extension bars for power tools
Power-driven wrenches
Power-operated ratchet wrenches
Impact wrenches
Air ratchet wrenches
All the aforesaid goods being automotive or garden tools
None of the foresaid goods being specially adapted or developed for use with caravans, camper vans, or motorhomes.
The mark was filed in class 8 with following description of goods:
Hand-operated tools for repair of vehicles
Hand tools, hand-operated
Spanners
Screwdrivers [hand tools]
Taps [hand tools]
Socket sets [hand tools]
Bits [hand tools]
Bit drivers for hand tools
Wrenches [hand tools]
Socket wrenches [hand tools]
Screw wrenches
Spark wrenches
Nut drivers [hand tools]
Extension bars for hand tools
Socket spanners
Ratchet wrenches [hand tools]
Drills [hand tools]
Handles for handoperated hand tools
Hex keys
All the aforesaid goods being automotive or garden tools
None of the foresaid goods being specially adapted or developed for use with caravans, camper vans, or motorhomes.