The trademark MINT AXENT was filed by AXENT SWITZERLAND AG, a corporation established under the laws of the Swiss Confederation (the "Applicant"). The application was published for oppositions on August 25, 2020, and received one opposition filed on November 24, 2020 by Sabre Retail Fashion Limited on (a) Identity of marks and Goods and Services, (b) Likelihood of confusion, (c) Unfair advantage and detriment to distinctiveness or repute. the opponent was represented by Schmittzehe, Naazneen and proceedings were handled in English, and the oppositon was dismissed by the Euorpean Union Intellectual Property Office with decision issued November 24, 2020
The application was filed in English, and English was also language of all opposition proceedings (Spanish was selected as the second language).
Change of name and professional address of the trademark registration was recorded on November 15, 2021. Appointment and Replacement of representative of the trademark registration was recorded on November 10, 2022.
Goods And Services
The mark was filed in class 3 with following description of goods:
Soap
Shaving soap
Hair lotions
Shampoos
Cakes of toilet soap
Toilet cleaners
Essential oils
Eau de Cologne
Cosmetics
Incense.
The mark was filed in class 4 with following description of goods:
Candles
Wax for lighting
Nightlights [candles]
Perfumed candles
Wicks for candles
Lamp wicks
Tinder
Paper spills for lighting
Paraffin.
The mark was filed in class 6 with following description of goods:
Nozzles of metal
Valves of metal, other than parts of machines
Hooks of metal for clothes rails
Hardware of metal, small
Towel dispensers, fixed, of metal
Tanks of metal
Cermets
Water-pipes of metal
Cabanas of metal
Chests of metal.
Floor drains of metal.
The mark was filed in class 7 with following description of goods:
Rinsing machines
Valves [parts of machines]
Pressure regulators [parts of machines]
Dust removing installations for cleaning purposes
Ceramic tools for machines
Finishing machines
Machines and apparatus for polishing [electric]
Expansion tanks [parts of machines]
Mixers [machines]
Pumps [machines].
The mark was filed in class 9 with following description of goods:
Smartphone software applications, downloadable
Integrated circuit cards [smart cards]
Electronic publications, downloadable
Computer programs, downloadable
Interactive touch screen terminals
Computer software applications, downloadable
Time recording apparatus
Scales
Signs, luminous
Transmitters of electronic signals
Cabinets for loudspeakers
Electronic surveillance apparatus
Projection apparatus
Measuring apparatus
Optical apparatus and instruments
Materials for electricity mains [wires, cables]
Integrated circuits
Heat regulating apparatus
Electrolysers
Fire extinguishing apparatus
X-ray apparatus not for medical purposes
Data gloves
Alarms
Batteries, electric.
The mark was filed in class 11 with following description of goods:
Lighting apparatus and installations
Cooking apparatus and installations
Cooling appliances and installations
Air-conditioning apparatus
Air reheaters
Air dryers
Heating apparatus
Refrigerators
Taps
Pipes [parts of sanitary installations]
Pressure water tanks
Water intake apparatus
Bath tubs
Bath tubs for sitz baths
Turkish bath cabinets, portable
Bath fittings
Heaters for baths
Bath installations
Bidets
Toilets, portable
Flushing tanks
Toilets [water-closets]
Showers
Wash-hand basins [parts of sanitary installations]
Level controlling valves in tanks
Sanitary apparatus and installations
Hand drying apparatus for washrooms
Toilet bowls
Toilet seats
Water flushing installations
Fumigation apparatus, not for medical purposes
Spa baths [vessels]
Sauna bath installations
Shower enclosures
Sinks
Steam facial apparatus [saunas]
Urinals being sanitary fixtures
Whirlpool-jet apparatus
Clean chambers [sanitary installations]
Hydromassage bath apparatus
Bathroom heaters
Water purification installations
Radiators, electric
Germicidal lamps for purifying air
Ultraviolet ray lamps, not for medical purposes
Electric fans for personal use
Electric hair dryers.
The mark was filed in class 17 with following description of goods:
Pipe gaskets
Sealant compounds for joints
Filtering materials of semi-processed foams of plastic
Pipe muffs, not of metal
Junctions, not of metal, for pipes
Flexible hoses, not of metal
Waterproof packings
Watering hose
Water-tight rings
Reinforcing materials, not of metal, for pipes.
The mark was filed in class 19 with following description of goods:
Water-pipes, not of metal
Drain pipes, not of metal
Water-pipe valves, not of metal or plastic
Cabanas, not of metal
Floors, not of metal
Slate
Building materials, not of metal
Penstock pipes, not of metal
Gutter pipes, not of metal.
Floor drains of non-metallic materials.
The mark was filed in class 20 with following description of goods:
Furniture
Washstands [furniture]
Dressing tables
Casks, not of metal
Water-pipe valves of plastic
Silvered glass [mirrors]
Mirrors [looking glasses]
Fans for personal use, non-electric
Furniture fittings, not of metal.
The mark was filed in class 21 with following description of goods:
Containers for household or kitchen use
Ceramics for household purposes
Toilet paper dispensers
Soap dispensers
Soap holders
Towel rails and rings
China ornaments
Glasses [receptacles]
Cups
Cups of paper or plastic
Toilet cases
Brushes
Scrubbing brushes
Toilet brushes
Cleaning tow
Bath sponges
Indoor aquaria
Pottery
Painted glassware
Glass, unworked or semi-worked, except building glass.
The mark was filed in class 24 with following description of goods:
Bath mitts
Towels of textile
Face towels of textile
Bath towels
Bed covers
Towelling coverlets
Table napkins of textile.
The mark was filed in class 25 with following description of goods:
Trousers for children
Infants' trousers
Waterproof clothing.
The mark was filed in class 35 with following description of goods:
Advertising
Shop window dressing
Online advertising on a computer network
Presentation of goods on communication media, for retail purposes
Commercial administration of the licensing of the goods and services of others
Import-export agency services
Sales promotion for others
Marketing
Provision of an online marketplace for buyers and sellers of goods and services
Personnel management consultancy
Administrative processing of purchase orders
Search engine optimization for sales promotion
Web site traffic optimization
Updating and maintenance of data in computer databases
Web indexing for commercial or advertising purposes.
The mark was filed in class 41 with following description of goods:
Organization of competitions [education or entertainment]
Arranging and conducting of workshops [training]
Publication of books
Organization of shows [impresario services]
Providing amusement arcade services
Teaching
Production of radio and television programmes
Games equipment rental
Providing online electronic publications, not downloadable
Game services provided online from a computer network
Providing online videos, not downloadable.
The mark was filed in class 42 with following description of goods:
Technological research
Creating and maintaining web sites for others
Conversion of computer programs and data, other than physical conversion
Industrial design
Design of homepages and websites
Cloud computing
Computer software design
Server hosting
Consultancy in the design and development of computer hardware
Research and development of new products for others.
The mark was filed in class 43 with following description of goods: