The trademark SUNTEK was filed by Shanghai Suntek Technology Co., Ltd., a corporation established under the laws of the People's Republic of China (the "Applicant"). The application was published for oppositions on June 2, 2022, and received one opposition filed on July 24, 2022 by Wuxi Suntech Power Co., Ltd. on Likelihood of confusion. the opponent was represented by INGENIAS and proceedings were handled in English, and the oppositon was dismissed by the Euorpean Union Intellectual Property Office with decision issued July 24, 2022
The application was filed in English, and English was also language of all opposition proceedings (German was selected as the second language).
Appointment and Replacement of representative of the trademark registration was recorded on October 2, 2023.
The Opposition with reference B 003175263 was partially refused EUTMA/IR according to Article 8(1)(b) EUTMR with decision issued on September 13, 2023 by the EUIPO.
Goods And Services
The mark was filed in class 7 with following description of goods:
Knives for mowing machines
Lawnmowers [machines]
Straw [chaff] cutters
Chaff cutter blades
Agricultural implements, other than hand-operated
Saw benches [parts of machines]
Saw blades [parts of machines]
Blade holders [parts of machines]
Saws [machines]
Hand-held tools, other than hand-operated
Scissors, electric
Knives, electric
Screwdrivers, electric
Mixing machines
Mixers [machines]
Beaters, electric
Juice extractors, electric
Machines and apparatus for carpet shampooing, electric
Central vacuum cleaning installations
Cleaning appliances utilizing steam
Dust exhausting installations for cleaning purposes
Dust removing installations for cleaning purposes
High pressure washers
Vacuum cleaner attachments for disseminating perfumes and disinfectants
Vacuum cleaner hoses
Vacuum cleaners
Machines and apparatus for wax-polishing, electric
Vacuum cleaner bags
Brushes for vacuum cleaners
Suction nozzles for vacuum cleaners.
The mark was filed in class 8 with following description of goods: