The trademark HOSPITAL AUTOMATION was filed by Masimo Corporation, a U.S. corporation (the "Applicant"). The application was published for oppositions on September 28, 2021, and received one opposition filed on December 20, 2021 by Drägerwerk AG & Co. KGaA on Likelihood of confusion. the opponent was represented by HL Kempner Patentanwälte, Solicitors (England & Wales), Irish Patent Agents Partnerschaft mbB and proceedings were handled in English, and the oppositon was dismissed by the Euorpean Union Intellectual Property Office with decision issued December 20, 2021
The application was filed in English, and English was also language of all opposition proceedings (Italian was selected as the second language).
Change of name and professional address of the trademark registration was recorded on October 11, 2023. Appointment and Replacement of representative of the trademark registration was recorded on August 14, 2024.
The Opposition with reference B 003160701 was partially refused EUTMA/IR according to Article 8(1)(a) EUTMR with decision issued on May 9, 2023 by the EUIPO.