The trademark lamboTec was filed by YONGKANG LANCO IMP AND EXP CO., LTD., a corporation established under the laws of the People's Republic of China (the "Applicant"). The application was published for oppositions on May 31, 2021, and received one opposition filed on August 23, 2021 by Lambotec GmbH on Likelihood of confusion. the opponent was represented by PREUSCHE & PARTNER PATENT- UND RECHTSANWÄLTE MBB and proceedings were handled in English, and the oppositon was dismissed by the Euorpean Union Intellectual Property Office with decision issued August 23, 2021
The application was filed in English, and English was also language of all opposition proceedings (French was selected as the second language).
Appointment and Replacement of representative of the trademark registration was recorded on December 13, 2021. Change of name and professional address of the trademark registration was recorded on January 20, 2022.
The Opposition with reference B 003153357 was rejected according to Article 8(1)(b) EUTMR with decision issued on November 17, 2022 by the EUIPO.
Goods And Services
The mark was filed in class 7 with following description of goods:
Lawnmowers
Agricultural, gardening and forestry machines and apparatus
Power-operated saws
Blades for power saws
Chain saws
Mechanically operated hand-held crimpers
Blades for power tools
Air compressors
Generators of electricity
Bearings, as parts of machines.
The mark was filed in class 8 with following description of goods:
Abrading tools [hand operated]
Hand tools, hand-operated
Gardening tools (Hand operated -)
Bow saws
Spanners
Pliers
Hammers
Hand-operated staple guns
Trowels
Gardening shears
Metal cutting saws.
The mark was filed in class 35 with following description of goods:
Product merchandising for others
Preparing and placing of advertisements
Advertising services
Organization of events, exhibitions, fairs and shows for commercial, promotional and advertising purposes
Business consultation
Import and export agencies
Sponsorship search
Providing business information via a website
Personnel management consultancy
Accounting for third parties
Demonstration of goods and services by electronic means, also for the benefit of the so-called teleshopping and homeshopping services.