The trademark SAPHIR was filed by AVEL, a corporation established under the laws of the French Republic (the "Applicant"). The application was published for oppositions on October 28, 2021, and received undefined oppositions.
Opposition Proceedings
There are undefined Oppositions claimed against trademark.
The first opposition filed on January 26, 2022 by Sopro Bauchemie GmbH on Likelihood of confusion. the opponent was represented by DIEHL & PARTNER Patent- und Rechtsanwaltskanzlei mbB and its proceedings were handled in English The second opposition filed on January 25, 2022 by Sapphire Finishing Mills Limited on (a) Identity of marks and Goods and Services, (b) Likelihood of confusion. the opponent was represented by ACAPO AS and its proceedings were handled in English
The application was filed in French, and French was also language of all opposition proceedings (English was selected as the second language).
Goods And Services
The mark was filed in class 1 with following description of goods:
Tanning substances not for use in the building and gardening sector
Adhesives not for use in the building and gardening sector
Textile-waterproofing chemicals not for use in the building and gardening sector
Leather-waterproofing chemicals not for use in the building and gardening sector.
The mark was filed in class 2 with following description of goods:
Colorants not for use in the building and gardening sector
Varnishes not for use in the building and gardening sector
Lacquers not for use in the building and gardening sector
Anti-rust preparations not for use in the building and gardening sector
Colorants not for use in the building and gardening sector
Foils of metal for use by painters not for use in the building and gardening sector.
The mark was filed in class 3 with following description of goods:
Cleaning, polishing, scouring and abrasive preparations for textiles and leather not for use in the building and gardening sector
Shoe cream not for use in the building and gardening sector
Wax for shoes not for use in the building and gardening sector
Polishing waxes not for use in the building and gardening sector
Floor wax not for use in the building and gardening sector.
The mark was filed in class 4 with Oils for the preservation of leather and Grease for footwear..
The mark was filed in class 17 with Rubber sheets for the manufacture of shoe soles not for use in the building and gardening sector.
The mark was filed in class 18 with following description of goods:
Bags
Travelling bags
Pocket wallets
Purses.
The mark was filed in class 21 with following description of goods:
Brush goods
Brushes (except paint brushes), in particular spreader brushes for pommadier polishes
Instruments and material for cleaning purposes
Boot trees.
The mark was filed in class 25 with following description of goods:
Inner and outer soles for shoes
Shoes
Rubber outer soles for footwear not for use in the building and gardening sector
Rubber pads for soles not for use in the building and gardening sector.
The mark was filed in class 26 with Cords for trimming and Shoe laces..