018565782

STEELFLEX

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September 26, 2021

Trademark Summary

The trademark STEELFLEX was filed by Rexnord Industries, LLC, a Limited Liability Company (the "Applicant"). The application was published for oppositions on October 17, 2021, and received one opposition filed on January 16, 2022 by Flex-Elektrowerkzeuge GmbH on (a) Art. 8(4), (b) Likelihood of confusion. the opponent was represented by DTS Patent- & Rechtsanwälte PartmbB and proceedings were handled in German, and the oppositon was dismissed by the Euorpean Union Intellectual Property Office with decision issued January 16, 2022

The application was filed in English, and English was also language of all opposition proceedings (German was selected as the second language).

The application claimed as seniority of the Federal Republic of Germany trademark F22290 registered on July 2, 1973 and filed on February 9, 1971 which was accepted by the office.

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Goods And Services

• The mark was filed in class 7 with following description of goods:
  
  1. Articulated couplings
  2. Couplings for machines
  3. Couplings for agricultural implements
  4. Couplings for pneumatic apparatus
  5. Couplings of metal for hydraulic apparatus
  6. Couplings, other than for land vehicles
  7. Flexible couplings [parts of machines]
  8. Gear couplings for machines
  9. Machine couplings and transmission components except for land vehicles
  10. Machine couplings [other than pipe]
  11. Machine tool couplings
  12. Modular couplings for machine tools
  13. Overload couplings [parts of machines]
  14. Power transmission couplings [other than for land vehicles]
  15. Power transmission couplings for machines
  16. Safety couplings for machines
  17. Safety couplings [other than for land vehicles]
  18. Shaft couplings as parts of machines
  19. Shaft couplings for machines
  20. Shaft couplings [machines]
  21. Shaft couplings, not for land vehicles
  22. Starting couplings for machines
  23. Coupling machines
  24. Motors for machines
  25. Motors, other than for land vehicles
  26. Agricultural implements, other than hand-operated
  27. Incubators for eggs
  28. Vending machines.
• The mark was filed in class 12 with following description of goods:
  
  1. Hydraulic connectors for vehicles
  2. Free wheel couplings for land vehicles
  3. Safety couplings for land vehicles
  4. Railway couplings
  5. Couplings for land vehicles
  6. Gear couplings for land vehicles
  7. Shaft couplings for land vehicles
  8. Hydraulic couplings for land vehicles
  9. Power transmission couplings for land vehicles
  10. Jaw type shaft couplings for land vehicles
  11. Couplings for use with clutches for land vehicles
  12. Hydraulic couplings with integral dampers, for land vehicles
  13. Machine couplings and transmission components for land vehicles.