The trademark WALKIA VANTAGE was filed by Walkia Group Oy, a corporation established under the laws of the Republic of Finland (the "Applicant"). The application was published for oppositions on July 7, 2020, and received one opposition filed on October 7, 2020 by Aston Martin Lagonda Limited on (a) Likelihood of confusion, (b) Unfair advantage and detriment to distinctiveness or repute. the opponent was represented by Girardeau, Stéphane and proceedings were handled in English, and the oppositon was dismissed by the Euorpean Union Intellectual Property Office with decision issued October 7, 2020
The application was filed in Finnish, and Finnish was also language of all opposition proceedings (English was selected as the second language).
Goods And Services
The mark was filed in class 9 with Electronic control systems and none of the aforementioned goods for or in relation to vehicles or their parts or accessories..
The mark was filed in class 11 with following description of goods:
Luminaires
Lighting for ponds
Lighting fixtures for household use
Lights for track mounting
Lights for gas-discharge lamps
Lights for external installation
LED luminaires
Lighting for display purposes
Aquarium lamps
Pendant fluorescent lighting fixtures
Uplighters
Lighting and lighting reflectors
Downlights
Electric torches
Indoor fluorescent lighting fixtures
LED landscape lights
LED light bulbs
Light-emitting diodes [LED] lighting apparatus
LED light machines
LED flashlights
LED lighting fixtures
LED mood lights
LED light strips
LED underwater lights
LED lighting assemblies for illuminated signs
None of the aforementioned goods for or in relation to vehicles or their parts or accessories.
The mark was filed in class 37 with Installation, cleaning, repair and maintenance of luminaires, lighting apparatus, lighting fixtures, light reflectors, LED lighting apparatus and LED light sets and control systems relating thereto, rental and leasing relating to the aforesaid services included in this class, and advice, consultancy and information relating to the aforesaid services included in this class and none of the aforementioned services for or in relation to vehicles or their parts or accessories..