The trademark SUPERSOLUS was filed by Solus Advanced Materials Co., Ltd., a corporation established under the laws of the Republic of Korea (the "Applicant"). The application was published for oppositions on September 6, 2021, and received one opposition filed on December 6, 2021 by RHODIA CHIMIE on Likelihood of confusion. the opponent was represented by FENCER and proceedings were handled in English, and the oppositon was dismissed by the Euorpean Union Intellectual Property Office with decision issued December 6, 2021
The application was filed in English, and English was also language of all opposition proceedings (French was selected as the second language).
Goods And Services
The mark was filed in class 1 with following description of goods:
Manure
Flour for industrial purposes
Hydrogen
Adhesives for industrial purposes
Artificial sweeteners [chemical preparations]
Microorganisms for scientific or laboratory purposes
Plant growth regulating preparations
Ceramic glazings
Natural graphite for secondary cell batteries
Birdlime
Test paper, chemical
Paper pulp
Gallium
Chemical preparations for use in photography
Hydraulic oils
Antifreeze
Compositions for the manufacture of technical ceramics
By-products of the processing of cereals for industrial purposes
Surface-coating chemicals for OLED
Active negative polar substances for secondary cell batteries
Powdered carbon for secondary cell batteries
Chemical coatings used in the manufacture of printed circuit boards
Pre-treatment chemical agents for printed circuit board plating
Chemical agents for printed circuit board plating
Masking compounds for use in the manufacture of printed circuit boards
Etchants for use in the manufacture of printed circuit boards
Chemical preparations for use in the manufacture of cosmetics
Chemical preparations for use in the manufacture of pharmaceuticals
Artificial graphite for secondary cell batteries
Plumbago for secondary cell batteries
Talc for raw materials of cosmetics
Unprocessed synthetic resins for use in the manufacture of cosmetics.
The mark was filed in class 3 with following description of goods:
Food flavourings [essential oils]
Laundry bleach
Laundry starch
Cosmetics
Perfumery
Nail art stickers
Adhesives for affixing false hair
Cleaning preparations
Soaps for personal use
Toothpaste
Shoe polish
Shining preparations [polish]
Cosmetics for animals
Pre-moistened cleansing tissues
Abrasives
Polishing preparations
Laundry preparations
Toiletry preparations
Cleaning, polishing, scouring and abrasive preparations
Essential oils
Cleaning and polishing preparations
Polishing, scouring and abrasive preparations
Deodorants for human beings or for animals
Lipsticks
Eye shadow
Nail polish
Hand cream
Skin lotions
Perfumes
False eyelashes.
The mark was filed in class 4 with following description of goods:
Grease for footwear
Leather-preserving oils and greases
Lamp wicks
Electrical energy
Solid fuels
Hydrocarbon fuels
Gaseous fuels
Fuel gas
Liquid fuels
Wax [raw material]
Wax for lighting
Candles
Paraffin
Fuel for lighters
Tinder
Fuel
Candles and wicks for lighting.
The mark was filed in class 5 with following description of goods:
Milk sugar for pharmaceutical purposes
Medicines for human purposes
Veterinary preparations
Nutraceuticals for use as a dietary supplement
Food supplements
Deodorants for clothing and textiles
Microorganisms for medical purposes
First-aid boxes, filled
Bandages for dressings
Adhesive plasters
Pre-moistened medicated tissues
Dental abrasives
Diapers made of paper
Textile diapers
Fly glue
Mothproofing paper
Medical and surgical plasters
Medicines for human beings or for animals
Disinfectants
Pharmaceuticals
Food supplements for medical purposes
Sanitary pads
Medicated diapers
Disposable diapers
None of the aforesaid goods for use by infants and children.
The mark was filed in class 6 with following description of goods:
Metal ores
Pot hooks of metal
Metal bins
Signboards of metal
Flagpoles [structures] of metal
Memorial cups of metal
Wild animal traps of metal
Stakes of metal for plants or trees
Modular animal houses of metal
Ladders of metal
Shower grab bars of metal
Metal train and bus ticket holders
Barrels of metal
Boxes of common metal
Bungs of metal
Fittings of metal for furniture
Door scrapers
Letter boxes of metal
Tombstone stelae of metal
Shoe dowels of metal
Ferrules of metal for canes and walking-sticks
Furnace fireguards of metal
Screws of metal
Locking mechanisms of metal
Vice claws of metal
Filings of metal
Steel, unwrought or semi-wrought
Unwrought or semi-wrought non-ferrous metals
Solder
Materials of metal for exclusive use in building or construction
Tiles of metal
Buildings of metal
Pilings of metal
Non-luminous and nonmechanical traffic signs of metal
Wire stretchers [tension links]
Handling pallets of metal
Marine anchors
Foundry moulds of metal
Artificial fish reefs of metal
Booths of metal for spraying paint
Valves of metal (other than for machines)
Rocket launching platforms of metal
Diving boards of metal
Tent pegs of metal
Spurs
Ropes of metal
Metal nets
Works of art of metal (not of precious metal)
Metal pipes
Metals and metal alloys
Cable junction sleeves of metal
Monuments of metal
Iron, unwrought or semiwrought
Iron foils
Teel in the form of sheets, plates, foils and reels
Copper, unwrought or semi-wrought
Copper foils
Copper alloy foils
Copper pipes
Copper plates and sheets
Semi-finished articles of unrefined copper
Aluminium foil
Tinfoil
Films and sheets made from metal for use in the manufacture of circuit boards
Copper rings
Valves of metal, other than parts of machines.
The mark was filed in class 9 with following description of goods:
DNA chips
Optical glass
Electronic collars to train animals
Slide-rules
Protective shoes
Locks, electric
Carpenters' rules
Physical and chemical laboratory apparatus and instruments
Optical apparatus and instruments except for glasses and photographic apparatus
Photographic apparatus and instruments
Precision measuring apparatus
Eyewear
Mechanisms for counter-operated apparatus
Mechanisms for coin operated apparatus
Life-saving apparatus and equipment
Automatic fire extinguishing apparatus
Alarms
Mechanical traffic signals
Diving equipment
Fire boats
Satellites
Fire engines
Electrified fences
Egg-candlers
Ionization apparatus not for the treatment of air or water
Electrical controllers
Neon signs
Electric batteries
Nickel-hydrogen batteries
Electricity measuring apparatus and instruments
Wires, electric
Electric door bells
Electric audio and visual apparatus and instruments
Ear phones
Electrical communication machines and instruments
Wireless headsets for smartphones
Laboratory robots
Computer operating system software
Computer hardware and computer peripheral devices
Semi-conductors
Electric plugs
Video game cartridges
Sports whistles
Fire resistant gloves
Protective helmets
Respiratory masks, other than for artificial respiration