The trademark Thermacool was filed by IGLOO spółka z ograniczoną odpowiedzialnością, a corporation established under the laws of the Republic of Poland (the "Applicant"). The application was published for oppositions on April 6, 2021, and received one opposition filed on May 25, 2021 by Macool RB, S.L. on Likelihood of confusion. the opponent was represented by DISAIN IP and proceedings were handled in English, and the oppositon was dismissed by the Euorpean Union Intellectual Property Office with decision issued May 25, 2021
The application was filed in Polish, and Polish was also language of all opposition proceedings (English was selected as the second language).
The Appeal with reference B R0408/2023-5 was Opposition rejected according to Article 8(1)(b) EUTMR with decision issued on September 10, 2023 by the EUIPO. The Opposition with reference B 003147530 was rejected according to Article 8(1)(b) EUTMR with decision issued on December 18, 2022 by the EUIPO.
Goods And Services
The mark was filed in class 11 with following description of goods:
Refrigerators
Combinations of refrigerators and freezers
Portable refrigerators
Cool boxes, electric
Refrigerating and freezing equipment
Deep freezing apparatus
Refrigerating chambers
Refrigerated merchandise display cases
Refrigerated dispensing units for beverages
Refrigerated food display apparatus
Refrigerated cabinets for the display of drink
Ice machines and apparatus
Cooling installations for water
Apparatus for ventilating
Fans for air conditioning apparatus
Refrigerated showcases
Heated display cabinets
Freezer showcases
Heated cabinets for foodstuffs
Refrigerating display cabinets
Refrigerating cabinets
Refrigerated shelves
Cooling installations for freezing
Heated display units
Fans [air-conditioning]
Freezer cabinets
Heated cabinets for use in the food service industry
Heating units
Heat pumps
Heat pumps for energy processing
Gas heat generators
Airstream generating apparatus
Industrial heaters
Electric heaters
Room heaters
Recuperative gas furnaces
Recuperators for pre-heating combustion air in heating systems by the use of hot flue gas
Air-conditioning apparatus
Central air conditioning installations
Chiller units being parts of water cooling installations
Air heat recovery installations
Ventilating installations
Reheating furnaces
Heating armatures
Industrial heating installations
Air heating installations
Combined heating and air conditioning apparatus
HVAC systems (heating, ventilation and air conditioning)
Heating, ventilating, and air conditioning and purification equipment (ambient)