The trademark NEM was filed by NEM S.r.l., a corporation established under the laws of the Italian Republic (the "Applicant"). The application was published for oppositions on February 14, 2021, and received one opposition filed on May 16, 2021 by New England Machinery, Inc. on Likelihood of confusion. the opponent was represented by KILBURN & STRODE LLP and proceedings were handled in English, and the oppositon was dismissed by the Euorpean Union Intellectual Property Office with decision issued May 16, 2021
The application was filed in Italian, and Italian was also language of all opposition proceedings (English was selected as the second language).
Goods And Services
The mark was filed in class 7 with following description of goods:
Hydraulic controls for machines, motors and engines
Valves [parts of machines]
Pressure controllers [valves] being parts of machines
Control valves for regulating flow of fluid media
Cartridge valves
Hydraulic directional control valves
Integrated hydraulic circuits (parts of machines)
All the aforementioned goods not for packaging machinery and packaging equipment and inspection systems.
The mark was filed in class 9 with following description of goods:
Solenoid valves
Electromagnets for valves
Coils, electric for valves
All the aforementioned goods not for packaging machinery and packaging equipment and inspection systems.
The mark was filed in class 12 with Hydraulic circuits for vehicles not for packaging machinery and packaging equipment and inspection systems.