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EUTM file information

018314784

BRITA

September 28, 2020

Trademark Summary

The trademark BRITA was filed by BRITA SE, a corporation established under the laws of the Federal Republic of Germany (the "Applicant"). The application was published for oppositions on January 6, 2021, and received undefined oppositions.

Opposition Proceedings

There are undefined Oppositions claimed against trademark.

The first opposition filed on April 5, 2021 by BRITAS Recycling Anlagen GmbH on Likelihood of confusion. the opponent was represented by ABP BURGER RECHTSANWALTSGESELLSCHAFT MBH and its proceedings were handled in German The second opposition filed on April 5, 2021 by VAFO Brands s.r.o. on Likelihood of confusion. the opponent was represented by HÁK, JANEČEK & ŠVESTKA and its proceedings were handled in English

It was designated 'Basic Application' for International Application 1622420 at the World Intellectual Property Organization (WIPO).

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

Change of name and address of the trademark registration was recorded on June 23, 2022. Change of name and professional address of the trademark registration was recorded on June 23, 2022.

Goods And Services

  • The mark was filed in class 1 with following description of goods:
    1. Ion exchangers
    2. Ion exchange resins
    3. Absorbent agents
    4. Activated carbons
    5. Carbon blocks.
  • The mark was filed in class 3 with Cleaning agents for household purposes and polishes..
  • The mark was filed in class 5 with following description of goods:
    1. Food supplements for non-medical use made with vitamins, minerals, trace elements, calcium, magnesium, carbon dioxide, syrups, carbonic acid, all the aforesaid goods separately or in combination
    2. Food supplements for non-medical use in the form of a beverage or preparation for making beverages
    3. Disinfectants for hygiene purposes
    4. All of the aforesaid goods solely in the field of preparation and filtration of drinking water for human consumption.
  • The mark was filed in class 7 with following description of goods:
    1. Beverage-making machines and installations consisting thereof
    2. Electric machines and apparatus for producing carbonated beverages
    3. Electromechanical appliances for preparing and dispensing hot, boiled and refrigerated water and/or beverages and installations consisting thereof, including filling machines
    4. Beverage selling machines
    5. Filling machines
    6. Vending machines
    7. Dishwashers and their accessories
    8. Apparatus for mixing beverages.
  • The mark was filed in class 9 with following description of goods:
    1. Software for the Internet
    2. Computer software
    3. Application software, in particular for mobile devices (mobile apps)
    4. Software downloadable from the Internet
    5. Downloadable videos
    6. Mobile applications
    7. Computer software applications
    8. Smartphone software applications
    9. Downloadable smartphone applications (software)
    10. Software (recorded)
    11. Data carriers, including containing recorded data
    12. Measuring, detecting and monitoring instruments
    13. Checking (supervision) apparatus and instruments
    14. Electronic controllers
    15. Electronic voice controllers
    16. Programmable controllers
    17. Sensors and detectors
    18. Controls, operation panels
    19. Remote controls
    20. Interfaces for computers
    21. In particular all of the aforesaid goods in connection with water filters, jugs and water dispensers.
  • The mark was filed in class 11 with following description of goods:
    1. Apparatus and installations for water treatment
    2. Installations and filters for water sterilization removing bacteria and viruses
    3. Purifying filters
    4. Filters for drinking water
    5. Membrane filters for microfiltration, ultrafiltration, nanofiltration and reverse osmosis
    6. Components and accessories for apparatus and installations for water treatment, in particular filter disks, sachets, bags containing ion exchangers and activated carbon, tank filters, filter ports, filter heads containing sensory components, all the aforesaid goods included in this class
    7. Water treatment apparatus
    8. Water filtering apparatus
    9. Sparkling water maker
    10. Water conditioning appliances
    11. Tap devices for water
    12. Gas infusing apparatus
    13. Water treatment systems
    14. Water filters and water filtration apparatus based on membrane technology, reverse osmosis technology, UV technology, ozone technology, carbon technology in particular with activated carbon blocks
    15. Water filters and water filtering apparatus for microbiological sterilization
    16. Pressure-driven water filters
    17. Gravity water filters
    18. Suction water filter cartridges
    19. Hand-operated water filter cartridges
    20. Wather filter cartridges with a sunken filter mechanism
    21. Water filter cartridges with ion exchangers and/or adsorbents (included in this class)
    22. Filters for water kettles, coffee machines, tea machines, espresso machines, samovars, rice cookers, automatic vending machines, large catering apparatus, ice machines, combination steamers, steam cookers, ovens, dishwashing machines, percolators, refrigerators, refrigerating apparatus
    23. Cold drink dispensers
    24. Tap fittings, except for filters for machines and engines
    25. Water taps being part of water supply installations
    26. Water bearing armatures in particular for water taps with integrated filter systems
    27. Water bearing armatures, namely tubes as a part of a control water meter and as part of water blending installations
    28. Dispensers (for hot and cold water)
    29. Cooled beverage dispensers
    30. Beverage dispensers, except vending machines
    31. Automatic water treatment equipment with automatic cut-off fitted with consumption indicators, fittings, filters, units for the mineralization of water, heating devices, cooling devices, flavoring devices, carbon dioxide devices
    32. Water treatment installations consisting of the aforesaid apparatus
    33. Parts, included in this class
    34. Accessories for all the aforesaid goods, in particular refill elements, cartridges, tap extenders and spare parts, included in this class
    35. Electric kettles
    36. Cooling devices for beverages for household use.
  • The mark was filed in class 20 with following description of goods:
    1. Kitchen cabinets
    2. Bottle crates, other than of metal
    3. Bottle caps, not of metal.
  • The mark was filed in class 21 with following description of goods:
    1. Apparatus, non-electric, for the production of carbonated water and beverages
    2. Non-electric coffee pots and tea sets
    3. Utensils and containers for household or kitchen use of plastic or glass
    4. Cups made of paper, plastic and polylactic acid
    5. Containers for cups
    6. Cup dispenser
    7. Decanters
    8. Bottles, glass bottles, reusable stainless steel water bottles
    9. Jugs made of plastic or glass
    10. Containers with and without filters
    11. Non-electric coffee and tea pots
    12. Drinking glasses, drinking vessels in the form of bottles
    13. Dishes
    14. Drip trays
    15. Washing trays
    16. Cleaning brushes
    17. Glassware, porcelain and earthenware, included in this class
    18. Heat-insulated containers, insulating flasks for beverages
    19. Refrigerating bottles
    20. Hand implements for household purposes and for the production of mineral water and beverages.
  • The mark was filed in class 32 with following description of goods:
    1. Filtered water, included in this class
    2. Preparations for making mineral water, aerated water, table water, drinking water, spring water
    3. Carbonated beverages
    4. Non-alcoholic drinks, fruit drinks and fruit nectars
    5. Syrups and other preparations for making beverages
    6. Beverages made with natural mineral water and fruit extracts, flavored mineral waters, flavored drinking waters, all the aforesaid goods also including aromatic additives and products for making such beverages.
  • The mark was filed in class 35 with following description of goods:
    1. Advertising
    2. Merchandising (sales promotion), sales promotion, processing of orders
    3. Administrative processing of purchase orders
    4. Invoicing services, including in the context of e-commerce
    5. Presentation of goods and services on the Internet
    6. Invoice management services
    7. Commercial business management
    8. Provision of information and advice to consumers regarding the range of products and items to be sold
    9. Online advertising on a computer network
    10. Presentation of goods on communication media, for retail purposes
    11. Corporate communication services
    12. Dissemination of advertising matter
    13. Updating of advertising material
    14. Provision of an online marketplace for buyers and sellers of goods and services
    15. Updating and maintenance of data in computer databases
    16. Computerized file management
    17. Processing of computer data in the field of water cycle management
    18. Processing of computer data in the field of water cycle analysis
    19. Processing of computer data in the field of the detection and/or resolution of problems relating to the water cycle
    20. Processing of computer data in the field of the treatment, distribution, level and temperature of water in industry, the public network, the domestic network
    21. Systemization of information into computer databases in the field of water
    22. Database management in the field of water
    23. Arranging subscriptions to the supply of filtered water
    24. Compilation of information into computer databases
    25. Arranging data search in computer files for others
    26. Rental of vending machines for coffee, tea and sugar.
  • The mark was filed in class 36 with Financial services for the acquisition, rental, care and maintenance of water filters and beverage dispensers.
  • The mark was filed in class 37 with following description of goods:
    1. Installation, maintenance and repair of machines
    2. Installation and repair of kitchen equipment
    3. Installation and repair of refrigerating apparatus
    4. Installation and repair of electronic apparatus
    5. Installation and repair of beverage dispensers and faucets
    6. Maintenance and cleaning of water filters, water filter apparatus, coffee, tea and sugar dispensers, filtering products and accessories, beverage dispensers, faucets
    7. Provision of information relating to the repair and maintenance of machines, cooking apparatus, refrigerating apparatus and consumer electronic apparatus
    8. Installation and replacement of bottles, machines, kitchen equipment, refrigerating apparatus, electronic apparatus, beverage dispensers and faucets, water filters, water filtering apparatus, coffee, tea and sugar dispensers, filtration products and accessories, beverage dispensers, faucets, electronic apparatus for consumers (after-sales services)
    9. All of the aforesaid services exclusively in the field of drinking water treatment and filtration.
  • The mark was filed in class 38 with following description of goods:
    1. Providing user access to global computer networks
    2. Providing telecommunications connections to a global computer network
    3. Providing access to data via the Internet
    4. Information about telecommunication
    5. Communications by computer terminals
    6. Communications by telephone
    7. Communications by smartphones
    8. Computer aided transmission of messages and images
    9. Data transmission services
    10. Telephone services
    11. Transmission of digital files
    12. Transfer of information and data via online services and the Internet.
  • The mark was filed in class 39 with following description of goods:
    1. Delivery services
    2. Delivery of filtration products and accessories
    3. Providing of information relating to the distribution of water
    4. Water supply.
  • The mark was filed in class 40 with following description of goods:
    1. Rental of water filters and water filtering apparatus
    2. Processing and recycling of water filters, water filtration apparatus and their components
    3. Processing of bottles, including their labeling and design according to customer specification
    4. Customization of accessories in the field of water filtration
    5. Providing information relating to water treatment
    6. Water treatment consultancy.
  • The mark was filed in class 41 with Education and providing of online training seminars relating to the distribution, collection, management, control, quality and treatment of water and professional training in the field of apparatus and installations for the distribution, collection, management, control and treatment of water..
  • The mark was filed in class 42 with following description of goods:
    1. Design of bottles
    2. Updating of computer software
    3. Cloud-computing
    4. Computer software design
    5. Electronic data storage
    6. Development of computer platforms and software
    7. Server hosting
    8. Monitoring of computer systems to detect breakdowns
    9. Monitoring of computer systems for detecting unauthorized access or data breach
    10. Maintenance of computer software
    11. Installation of computer software
    12. Providing information concerning computers and computer software over computer networks and global communication networks
    13. Development and provision of online downloadable computer software, in particular for mobile devices (mobile apps)
    14. Water consulting services
    15. Consulting services relating to computer software
    16. Design and consultancy relating to engineering in the field of water management
    17. Consultancy relating to water consumption
    18. Consultancy and information relating to water control
    19. Monitoring of water quality
    20. Water analysis
    21. Professional consultancy for the assessment of volumes of losses in water networks
    22. Maintenance and development of databases in the field of water
    23. Design, installation, maintenance and updating of database software in the field of water.