The trademark N NEAT AUDIO was filed by Voyetra Turtle Beach, Inc., a U.S. corporation (the "Applicant"). The application was published for oppositions on July 21, 2021, and received one opposition filed on October 21, 2021 by Mischkowski, Frank on Likelihood of confusion. the opponent was represented by RAU & RAU and proceedings were handled in English, and the oppositon was dismissed by the Euorpean Union Intellectual Property Office with decision issued October 21, 2021
The application was filed in English, and English was also language of all opposition proceedings (French was selected as the second language).
The Appeal with reference B R1360/2023-5 was Trade mark application allowed according to Article 8(1)(b) EUTMR with decision issued on March 25, 2024 by the EUIPO. The Opposition with reference B 003157070 was rejected according to Article 8(1)(b) EUTMR with decision issued on April 27, 2023 by the EUIPO.
Goods And Services
The mark was filed in class 9 with following description of goods:
Microphones
Wireless microphones
Microphone adapters for video, computer, phone and electronic tablet equipment
Audio speakers in the nature of studio monitors
Computer monitors for audio studio use
Headphones, earphones and headphone amplifiers
Downloadable software for audio editing, recording and production, audio processing, modifying, networking, mixing, controlling, broadcasting and streaming audio
Embedded software for audio editing, recording and production, audio processing, modifying, networking, mixing, broadcasting and streaming audio
Communication headsets
Audio signal processing equipment, namely, audio dynamics processors, converters and mixers
Digital interfaces for computers for audio recording
Amplifiers
Musical instrument amplifiers
Sound recording apparatus
Portable audio speakers and audio mixers
Audio and computer and electrical cables and wires
Audio equipment storage racks, support stands, carrying cases, protective covers, mounting brackets and mounting rails for audio speakers, audio amplifiers, audio mixers and electronic sound studio monitors
Computer software for mobile phones and handheld computers, namely, software for use in controlling standalone digital mixers and mobile products, namely, tablet computers, handheld computers, portable computers all with built in digital mixers.