The trademark MPS was filed by MD ELEKTRONIK GmbH, a corporation established under the laws of the Federal Republic of Germany (the "Applicant"). The application was published for oppositions on April 28, 2022, and received undefined oppositions.
Opposition Proceedings
There are undefined Oppositions claimed against trademark.
The first opposition filed on July 26, 2022 by JetBrains s.r.o. on (a) Identity of marks and Goods and Services, (b) Likelihood of confusion. the opponent was represented by Rott, Růžička & Guttmann s.r.o. and its proceedings were handled in English The second opposition filed on July 24, 2022 by Monolithic Power Systems, Inc on (a) Art. 8(4), (b) Identity of marks and Goods and Services, (c) Likelihood of confusion, (d) Unfair advantage and detriment to distinctiveness or repute. the opponent was represented by NJORD LAW FIRM ADVOKATPARTNERSELSKAB and its proceedings were handled in English The third opposition filed on July 6, 2022 by Hirschmann Automotive GmbH on Likelihood of confusion. the opponent was represented by KONZETT KOHLHAUPT FOLIE RECHTSANWÄLTE GMBH and its proceedings were handled in English
The application was filed in German, and German was also language of all opposition proceedings (English was selected as the second language).
Goods And Services
The mark was filed in class 7 with following description of goods:
Devices for treatment and processing, as well as for handling and crimping wires, strands, cables and optical waveguides as well as pieces thereof, in particular insulation strippers, cutting machines, crimping machines, cable labelling machines and pile preparing devices, the aforementioned devices in particular being components of an automated device for automated cable assembly
Machines for the semiautomatic and fully-automatic manufacture of electric or optical connections and complete wiring harnesses
Mechanical tools for the semiautomatic and fully-automatic manufacture of electric and optical connections and complete wiring harnesses
Crimping machines
Crimping apparatus
Mechanically operated stripping tools
Machines for the provision and ordering of materials, and installations constructed therefrom
Workpiece carriers [machines]
Transfer machines and installations constructed therefrom
Lifting apparatus and rotary tools.
All of the above-mentioned goods related to or in the nature of cable processing machines or hand-operated cable processing devices for crimping and processing wire cables or optical cables, and none of the abovementioned goods related to or in the nature of semiconductors, integrated circuits, or power systems.
The mark was filed in class 8 with Hand tools and implements [hand-operated], Namely cable processing devices, in particular strippers, cutting machines and crimping apparatus. and all of the above-mentioned goods related to or in the nature of cable processing machines or hand-operated cable processing devices for crimping and processing wire cables or optical cables, and none of the abovementioned goods related to or in the nature of semiconductors, integrated circuits, or power systems..
The mark was filed in class 9 with following description of goods:
Measuring and testing devices for cable processing tools and cable processing machines
Computer software for controlling cable processing machines
Crimping quality monitoring devices
All of the above-mentioned goods related to or in the nature of cable processing machines or hand-operated cable processing devices for crimping and processing wire cables or optical cables, and none of the abovementioned goods related to or in the nature of semiconductors, integrated circuits, or power systems.
The mark was filed in class 35 with Customer service [after-sales service] relating to the sale of machines, namely arranging of contracts for the sale of machines and all of the above-mentioned services related to cable processing machines or hand-operated cable processing devices for crimping and processing wire cables or optical cables, and none of the above-mentioned services related to semiconductors, integrated circuits, or power systems..
The mark was filed in class 37 with following description of goods:
Assembling, installation, servicing, maintenance and repair of cable processing systems, in particular cable processing systems for automated cable assembly
Replacement in cable processing systems, in particular of cable processing systems for automated cable assembly
Rental of mechanically operated stripping tools
Construction consultancy
Modernisation [renovation] of production facilities
All of the above-mentioned services related to cable processing machines or handoperated cable processing devices for crimping and processing wire cables or optical cables, and none of the abovementioned services related to semiconductors, integrated circuits, or power systems.
The mark was filed in class 40 with following description of goods:
Material treatment in the manufacture of electric or optical connections and complete wiring harnesses, namely treating and crimping of wires, strands, cables, cable harnesses and optical waveguides, as well as pieces thereof
Rental of machines for the semi-automatic and fully-automatic manufacture of electric and optical connections and automated cable assemblies
Rental of crimping machines and tools for the semi-automatic and fully-automatic manufacture of electric and optical connections and automated cable assemblies
All of the above-mentioned services related to cable processing machines or hand-operated cable processing devices for crimping and processing wire cables or optical cables, and none of the above-mentioned services related to semiconductors, integrated circuits, or power systems.
The mark was filed in class 41 with Training in the mechanical sector and all of the above-mentioned services related to cable processing machines or hand-operated cable processing devices for crimping and processing wire cables or optical cables, and none of the abovementioned services related to semiconductors, integrated circuits, or power systems..
The mark was filed in class 42 with following description of goods:
Rental of testing apparatus
Rental of crimping quality monitoring devices
Research and Development services, in the following fields: Machinery construction
Building design services, Construction drafting and construction consulting
Technical project studies and Engineering services, In relation to the following goods: machinery and Component parts for the aforesaid goods
Computer software design, development, installation, integration and maintenance and related consultancy
Development and research
Technical tests and checks, Material testing and quality control
Engineering as well as technical consultancy and planning of production facilities
All of the abovementioned services related to cable processing machines or hand-operated cable processing devices for crimping and processing wire cables or optical cables, and none of the above-mentioned services related to semiconductors, integrated circuits, or power systems.