The trademark TAURUS was filed by Taurus 1908 S.r.l., a corporation established under the laws of the Italian Republic (the "Applicant"). The application was published for oppositions on September 22, 2021, and received undefined oppositions.
Opposition Proceedings
There are undefined oppositions were filed:
The first opposition filed on January 16, 2022 by COMPAGNIE GÉNÉRALE DES ÉTABLISSEMENTS MICHELIN on Likelihood of confusion. the opponent was represented by JACOBACCI & PARTNERS, S.L.U. and its proceedings were handled in English
The second opposition filed on January 2, 2022 by Sport-Tiedje GmbH on Likelihood of confusion. the opponent was represented by LORENZ & KOLLEGEN PATENTANWÄLTE PARTNERSCHAFTSGESELLSCHAFT MBB and its proceedings were handled in English
The third opposition filed on December 23, 2021 by TAURUS RESEARCH AND DEVELOPMENT, S.L.U on Likelihood of confusion. the opponent was represented by MANRESA INDUSTRIAL PROPERTY, S.L. and its proceedings were handled in English
The fourth opposition filed on December 22, 2021 by BBF Bike GmbH on Likelihood of confusion. the opponent was represented by Patentanwälte Olbricht Buchhold Keulertz Partnerschaft mbB and its proceedings were handled in English
The application was filed in Italian, and Italian was also language of all opposition proceedings (English was selected as the second language).
A transfer of the trademark registration was recorded on May 11, 2022.
Goods And Services
The mark was filed in class 12 with following description of goods:
Bicycles
Motorised bicycles
Electric bicycles
Bicycle carriers
Pumps for bicycle tyres
Pumps for inflating vehicle tyres
Bags for bicycles
Panniers adapted for bicycles
Cycle bells
Bicycle motors
Bicycle trailers
Brakes [bicycle parts]
Handle bar ends [bicycle parts]
Drive chains [bicycle parts]
Gear wheels for bicycles
Bicycle mudguards
Bicycle saddles
Hubs for bicycle wheels
Bicycle frames
Metal bells for bicycles
Bicycle wheels
Brake levers for cycles
Brake cables for bicycles
Water bottle cages for bicycles
Bicycle kickstands
Bicycle cranks
Bicycle handlebars
Bicycle seat posts
Children's bicycles
Spindles of bicycles
Pedal bicycles
Bicycle pedals
Mountain bikes
Luggage carriers for cycles
Toeclips for use on bicycles
Bicycle brakes
Bicycle bells
Dress guards for bicycles
Bicycle horns
Baskets adapted for bicycles
Motorcycles
Bicycle stabilisers
Bicycle brake lever grips
Bicycle handlebar grips
Audible warning systems for bicycles
Handlebars [bicycle parts]
Rack trunk bags for bicycles
Saddle covers for bicycles
Saddlebags adapted for bicycles
Stands for bicycles [parts of]
Saddles for bicycles, cycles or motorcycles
Brake shoes [bicycle parts]
Pumps for inflating bicycle tyres
Hydraulic disc brakes for bicycles
Hydraulic rim brakes for bicycles
Handle bar stems [bicycle parts]
Bells for bicycles, cycles
Air pumps for two-wheeled motor vehicles or bicycles
Puncture repair outfits for bicycle tyres
Mudguards for two-wheeled motor vehicles or bicycles
Air pumps for bicycles for the inflation of tyres
Fittings for bicycles for carrying luggage
Saddle covers for bicycles or motorcycles
Fittings for bicycles for carrying beverages
Handlebar ends for bicycles
Structural parts of bicycles
Vehicles and conveyances
Parts and fittings for vehicles
Land vehicles and conveyances
Tricycles
Saddlebags adapted for tricycles
Folding bikes
Shock absorbers for bicycles
Children’s bicycle seats
Child carrying trailers
Sleighs [vehicles]
Motorized and non-motorized scooters for personal transportation
Push scooters [vehicles]
Cycle cars
Motorcycles for motocross
Motor scooters
Racing bicycles
Folding electric bicycles
Rims for bicycle wheels
Spoke caps for bicycle wheels
Mini-bikes
Tandem bicycles
Sports bicycles
Roller chains for bicycles
Forks [bicycle parts]
Change-speed gears [bicycle parts]
Vehicles
Apparatus for locomotion by water
Vehicles for travel by water
Automotive vehicles
Cargo ships
Motor water vehicles
Water bikes
Water scooters
Mobility scooters
Mobility vehicles
Electric vehicles
Passenger carrying vehicles
Self-driving transport vehicles
Vehicles for locomotion by land, air, water or rail
Apparatus for locomotion by land
Vehicles for use on land
Balance bicycles [vehicles]
Camping vehicles
Cargo trailers
Cars
Carts being motorised land vehicles
Commercial vehicles
Delivery tricycles
Dirt bikes
Driverless transporter vehicles
Driverless cars [autonomous cars]
Driverless [autonomous] motor vehicles
Electric cars
Electric lift trucks
Electric motor cycles
Electric one wheel scooters
Electric trucks [vehicles]
Electric unicycles
Electrically operated scooters
Electrically powered land vehicles
Electrically powered motor vehicles
Fuel cell cars
Fuel cell electric cars
Go-carts
Industrial land vehicles
Industrial vehicles
Load carrying vehicles
Mopeds
Motor cars for transport on land
Motor land vehicles
Motor racing cars
Motorized and computerized golf carts
Motorized luggage carts
Non-motorized scooters [vehicles]
Non-motorized, collapsible luggage carts
Pedal driven land vehicles
Pedal scooters
Pedicabs
Plug-in electric cars
Plug-in hybrid cars
Powered vehicles for use on land
Quad bikes
Remote control vehicles, other than toys
Remotely controlled land vehicle
Remotely operated vehicles
Road vehicles [for transportation]
Robotic cars
Self-balancing boards
Self-balancing electric unicycles
Self-balancing one-wheeled electric scooters
Small wagons for children
Wheeled transporters for babies
Unicycles
Trolleys [vehicles]
Trolleys [mobile carts]
Transport carriages
Trailers for motor land vehicles
Touring bicycles
Sports utility vehicles
Sports cars
Windproof covers adapted for electric bicycles
Parts and fittings for vehicles excluding tyres.
The mark was filed in class 18 with following description of goods:
Tool pouches, sold empty
Saddlebags
Daypacks
Handbags
Suitcases
Umbrellas
Card wallets [leatherware]
Pocket wallets
Umbrella sticks
Travel baggage
Purses, not of precious metal
School bags.
The mark was filed in class 35 with following description of goods:
Business advertising services relating to franchising
Franchising services providing business assistance
Business management advisory services relating to franchising
Business assistance, management and administrative services
Advertising, marketing and promotional services
Retail services in relation to vehicles
Retail services in relation to bicycle accessories
Retail services in relation to bicycles.
The mark was filed in class 37 with following description of goods:
Maintenance and repair of bicycles
Repair or maintenance of bicycle parking apparatus
Providing information relating to the repair of bicycles
Providing information relating to the repair or maintenance of bicycle parking apparatus.