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EUTM file information

018224188

KABU


April 8, 2020

Trademark Summary

The trademark KABU was filed by Fränkische Rohrwerke Gebr. Kirchner GmbH & Co. KG, a corporation established under the laws of the Federal Republic of Germany (the "Applicant"). The application was published for oppositions on May 5, 2020, and received one opposition filed on August 4, 2020 by Cowley Timber & Partners Limited on Likelihood of confusion. and proceedings were handled in English, and the oppositon was dismissed by the Euorpean Union Intellectual Property Office with decision issued August 4, 2020

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

The Opposition with reference B 003127566 was Reject opposition: opposition not admissible according to Article 8(1)(b) CTMR with decision issued on April 20, 2022 by the EUIPO.


Goods And Services

  • The mark was filed in class 9 with following description of goods:
    1. Branch boxes [electricity]
    2. Junction boxes [electricity]
    3. Connections for electric lines
    4. Electricity conduits
    5. Conduit for electric cables
    6. Identification threads for electric wires
    7. Identification sheaths for electric wires
    8. Wire connectors [electricity]
    9. Sheaths for electric cables
    10. Terminals [electricity]
    11. Ducts [electricity]
    12. Electricity mains (Materials for -) [wires, cables]
    13. Pipes for electrical purposes (included in class 9)
    14. None of which shall apply in connection with items made of timber.
  • The mark was filed in class 17 with following description of goods:
    1. Rubber, gutta-percha, gum, asbestos, Mica and goods made from these materials, not included in other classes, Namely goods for heat insulation, Articles made of rubber for sealing, Articles made of rubber for jointing purposes, Articles made of synthetic rubber for sealing, Electrical insulating mica products, Articles of rubber for use in connecting pipes
    2. Plastics in extruded form for use in manufacture
    3. Packing, stopping and insulating materials
    4. Flexible pipes, not of metal
    5. Junctions, not of metal, for flexible pipes
    6. Joint packings
    7. Expansion joint fillers
    8. Duct tapes
    9. Weatherstripping compositions
    10. Caulking materials
    11. Sealing rings
    12. Draught excluder strips
    13. Filtering materials [semi-processed foams or films of plastic]
    14. Clack valves of rubber
    15. Sleeves of rubber for protecting parts of machines
    16. Rings of rubber
    17. Rubber stoppers
    18. Ebonite [vulcanite]
    19. Insulators
    20. Insulating tapes
    21. Insulators for electric mains
    22. Insulating fabrics
    23. Insulators (electricity, heat, sound), Insulating materials
    24. Cables (Insulators for -)
    25. Cable protection tubes of plastic
    26. Cable protection tubes and insulation tubes of plastic
    27. Plastic film, not for wrapping
    28. Reinforcing materials, not of metal, for pipes
    29. Pipe gaskets
    30. Gum, raw or semi-worked
    31. Rubber, raw or semi-worked
    32. Pipes of plastic
    33. Fittings, not of metal, for rigid pipes
    34. Pipe jackets, not of metal
    35. Junctions, not of metal, for flexible pipes
    36. Soundproofing materials
    37. Hoses of textile material
    38. Synthetic rubber
    39. Valves of india-rubber or vulcanized fiber [fibre]
    40. Connecting hoses for vehicle radiators
    41. Fittings, not of metal, for flexible pipes
    42. Non-metallic coupling sleeves for tubes
    43. Waterproof packings
    44. Flexible pipes, tubes, hoses and fittings therefor (including valves), and fittings for rigid pipes, all non-metallic
    45. Connectors (Non-metallic -) for hoses
    46. Non-metallic couplings for pipes
    47. Non-metallic couplings for tubes
    48. None of which shall apply in connection with items made of timber.
  • The mark was filed in class 19 with following description of goods:
    1. Building materials (non-metallic)
    2. Rigid pipes and flexible tubes (non-metallic) for building
    3. Asphalt
    4. Drain conduit pipes of plastic being building materials
    5. Gutter pipes, not of metal
    6. Branching pipes, not of metal
    7. Gutters (Roof -), not of metal
    8. Drain pipes, not of metal
    9. Penstock pipes, not of metal
    10. Refractory construction materials, not of metal
    11. Geotextiles
    12. Latticework, not of metal
    13. Cable ducts made of non-metallic materials
    14. Drain traps (valves), not of metal, for drainpipes or water-pipes
    15. Inspection and flushing chambers of plastic being building materials
    16. Ducts, not of metal, for ventilating and air-conditioning installations
    17. Pipes, In particular conduits for cables
    18. Trunking (non-metallic)
    19. Manhole covers, not of metal
    20. Water-pipes, not of metal
    21. Accessories for the aforesaid goods, included in class 19
    22. None of which shall apply in connection with items made of timber.