The trademark NOKO.BIKE was filed by Trafime SPA, a corporation established under the laws of the Italian Republic (the "Applicant"). The application was published for oppositions on June 7, 2022, and received one opposition filed on September 4, 2022 by LTP Sports Group Inc. on Likelihood of confusion. the opponent was represented by MERKENBUREAU KNIJFF & PARTNERS B.V. and proceedings were handled in English, and the oppositon was dismissed by the Euorpean Union Intellectual Property Office with decision issued September 4, 2022
The application was filed in Italian, and Italian was also language of all opposition proceedings (English was selected as the second language).
Goods And Services
The mark was filed in class 12 with following description of goods:
Parts and fittings for bicycles
Shock absorbers for bicycles
Electric gear shifting apparatus for bicycles
Torsion bars for bicycle suspensions
Delivery bicycles
Change-speed gears [bicycle parts]
Bicycle bells
Cycle bells
Bicycle seat posts
Roller chains for bicycles
Bicycle chains
Brake cables for bicycles
Brake shoes [bicycle parts]
Baskets adapted for bicycles
Toe straps for use on bicycles
Windproof covers adapted for electric bicycles
Forks [bicycle parts]
Front forks for cycles
Hydraulic disc brakes for bicycles
Direction indicators for bicycles
Gears for bicycles
Handlebars [bicycle parts]
Bicycle handlebars
Covers for foot pedals on cycles
Fork crown covers [bicycle parts]
Headlight shields
Suspension systems for bicycles
Bicycle frames
Handle bar ends [bicycle parts]
Drivetrains for bicycles
Pet carriers adapted for bicycles
Balance bicycles
Bicycles
Pedal bicycles
Electric bicycles
Folding electric bicycles
Children's bicycles
Touring bicycles
Racing bicycles
Folding bikes
Sports bicycles
Tandem bicycles
Electric unicycles
All the aforementioned goods excluding mountain bicycles and downhill bicycles and related components.