The trademark TORIFLEX was filed by TORIMEX-CHEMICALS Ltd. Sp. z o.o., a corporation established under the laws of the Republic of Poland (the "Applicant"). The application was published for oppositions on July 27, 2020, and received one opposition filed on October 22, 2020 by POLIPOL Holding GmbH & Co. KG on Likelihood of confusion. the opponent was represented by Friese, Nadine and proceedings were handled in English, and the oppositon was dismissed by the Euorpean Union Intellectual Property Office with decision issued October 22, 2020
The application was filed in Polish, and Polish was also language of all opposition proceedings (English was selected as the second language).
Goods And Services
The mark was filed in class 1 with following description of goods:
Fillers for rubber
Rubber based adhesives for industrial use
Chemicals for use in the rubber industry
Rubber based cements [adhesives] for industrial use
Acrylic latexes (Raw -)
Latex additives for adhesives
Latex rubber additives
Acrylic latexes (Unprocessed -)
Compounds for compounding rubber and latex
Cross linking agents
Consolidation accelerators
Vulcanization accelerators
Particle adherent inhibitors
Reinforcing fillers.
The mark was filed in class 17 with following description of goods:
Crude rubber
Latex [rubber]
Synthetic rubber
Rubber derivatives
Compositions of rubber
Ebonite
Latex [rubber]
None of the aforesaid goods for the manufacture of furniture, including mattresses, pillows and cushions or for use in the furniture industry.