The trademark SYRIUS SOLAR INDUSTRY was filed by SYRIUS SOLAR INDUSTRY, a corporation established under the laws of the French Republic (the "Applicant"). The application was published for oppositions on February 17, 2021, and received one opposition filed on March 31, 2021 by Hans Sasserath GmbH & Co KG on Likelihood of confusion. the opponent was represented by WEISSE & WOLGAST and proceedings were handled in English, and the oppositon was dismissed by the Euorpean Union Intellectual Property Office with decision issued March 31, 2021
The application was filed in French, and French was also language of all opposition proceedings (English was selected as the second language).
The Opposition with reference B 003143540 was rejected according to Article 8(1)(b) EUTMR with decision issued on March 14, 2023 by the EUIPO.
Goods And Services
The mark was filed in class 7 with Solar thermal water heaters [machine parts] and Water heaters [parts of machines]..
The mark was filed in class 11 with following description of goods:
Solar installations for generating thermal energy
Solar thermal water heaters
Solar thermal collectors [heating]
Solar thermal collectors [heating]
Solar thermal collectors [heating]
Heating cylinders for solar thermal installations
Storage cylinders for solar thermal installations
None of the aforesaid goods relating to gas boilers.
The mark was filed in class 35 with following description of goods:
Retailing or wholesaling, including online of solar thermal installations
Online ordering services
Business information, including online
Commercial information and advice for consumers [consumer advice shop]
Tariff information and advisory services
Business promotion
Promoting the goods and services of others via a global computer network
Advertising
Direct mail advertising
Online advertising on a computer network
Rental of advertising time on communication media
Rental of advertising space
Publication of advertising literature
Arranging and conducting of promotional events
Administration of loyalty and incentive schemes
Compilation of information into computer databases
Updating and maintenance of data in computer databases
Arranging subscriptions to telecommunication services for others
Business management
Business administration
Office functions
Business management and organization consultancy
Book-keeping
Computerised file management and database services
Services rendered by a franchisor, namely, assistance in the running or management of industrial or commercial enterprises
Administration of the business affairs of franchises
Arranging of commercial and business contacts
Arranging and conclusion of transactions and commercial contracts
Information and advisory services on all the aforesaid services, including online
All the aforesaid services relating to the manufacture, sale, rental or repair of solar thermal installations
None of the aforesaid services relating to gas boilers.