The trademark Tarcher was filed by DOUBLE SIX HONG KONG CO.,LIMITED, a corporation established under the laws of Hong Kong, Special Administrative Region of the People's Republic of China (the "Applicant"). The application was published for oppositions on August 10, 2021, and received one opposition filed on November 8, 2021 by Alfred Kärcher SE & Co. KG on Likelihood of confusion. the opponent was represented by HOEGER, STELLRECHT & PARTNER PATENTANWÄLTE MBB and proceedings were handled in English, and the oppositon was dismissed by the Euorpean Union Intellectual Property Office with decision issued November 8, 2021
The application was filed in English, and English was also language of all opposition proceedings (French was selected as the second language).
A transfer of the trademark registration was recorded on August 29, 2021. Change of name and professional address of the trademark registration was recorded on October 17, 2022.
The Opposition with reference B 003158026 was refused 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:
Electric screwdrivers
Electric hammers
Electric scissors
Chain saws
Scarifiers (earth moving machines)
Mulberry leaf chopping machines
Weeding machines
High-pressure pumps for washing appliances and installations
Power blowers for lawn debris
Lawnmowers
Brushes for vacuum cleaners
Sweepers [machines] for use with swimming pools
Spray guns for paint
Power-operated angle grinders
Power-operated polishers
Electric knife sharpeners
Electric planers
Glue guns, electric
Electric chain saws
Grinders being power tools
Machines for cleaning surfaces using high pressure water
Lumbering band saws
Band saws
Pigs for cleaning pipes
Dust removing installations for cleaning purposes
Soldering irons, electric
Sanding machines [for woodworking]
Percussion hammers [machines].
The mark was filed in class 35 with following description of goods:
Demonstration of goods
Dissemination of advertising matter
On-line promotion of computer networks and websites
Commercial management
Outsourcing services [business assistance]
Providing business information via a website
Import and export agencies
Provision of an online marketplace for buyers and sellers of goods and services
Updating and maintenance of information in registries
Promotion of goods and services through sponsorship.