The trademark lenrood was filed by Yiwu jihong electric appliance co.LTD., a corporation established under the laws of the People's Republic of China (the "Applicant"). The application was published for oppositions on January 21, 2021, and received one opposition filed on March 28, 2021 by De Longhi Benelux S.A. on (a) Art. 8(4), (b) Likelihood of confusion, (c) Unfair advantage and detriment to distinctiveness or repute. the opponent was represented by Mathys & Squire Europe Patentanwälte Partnerschaft mbB and proceedings were handled in English, and the oppositon was dismissed by the Euorpean Union Intellectual Property Office with decision issued March 28, 2021
The application was filed in English, and English was also language of all opposition proceedings (German was selected as the second language).
Appointment and Replacement of representative of the trademark registration was recorded on July 20, 2021.
The Opposition with reference B 003143424 was refused according to Article 8(1)(b) EUTMR with decision issued on August 21, 2022 by the EUIPO.
Goods And Services
The mark was filed in class 7 with following description of goods:
Juice extractors, electric
Sewing machines
Crushers for kitchen use, electric
Kitchen grinders, electric
Mills for household purposes, other than hand-operated
Blenders, electric, for household purposes
Whisks, electric, for household purposes
Fruit presses, electric, for household purposes
Dishwashers
Washing machines [laundry]
Vacuum cleaners
Ironing machines
Electric kitchen machines.
The mark was filed in class 8 with following description of goods:
Hand tools, hand-operated
Trowels [gardening]
Garden tools, hand-operated
Beard clippers
Razor cases
Curling tongs
Cuticle tweezers
Hair-removing tweezers
Crimping irons
Hand implements for hair curling
Razor blades
Nail files
Nail files, electric
Fingernail polishers, electric or non-electric.
The mark was filed in class 11 with following description of goods: