The trademark SMARTG was filed by HongKong Sun Rise Trading Limited, a corporation established under the laws of Hong Kong, Special Administrative Region of the People's Republic of China (the "Applicant"). The application was published for oppositions on July 20, 2022, and received one opposition filed on October 20, 2022 by SMART CONTROL, S.L.U. on Likelihood of confusion. the opponent was represented by March Cabrelles, Maria Consuelo and proceedings were handled in English, and the oppositon was dismissed by the Euorpean Union Intellectual Property Office with decision issued October 20, 2022
The application was filed in English, and English was also language of all opposition proceedings (German was selected as the second language).
Change of name and address of the trademark registration was recorded on April 30, 2023.
The Opposition with reference B 003181345 was rejected according to Article 8(1)(b) EUTMR with decision issued on November 25, 2024 by the EUIPO.
Goods And Services
The mark was filed in class 7 with following description of goods:
Robotic vacuum cleaners
Chain saws
Lawn mowers
Electric hedge shears
Power operated blowers
Power operated cultivators
Power operated tools, namely, lawn and garden edgers
Power-operated grass/weed trimmers
Power operated lawn and garden tillers.
The mark was filed in class 9 with following description of goods:
Locks, electric
Electronic access control systems for interlocking doors
Electric plugs
Switchboxes [electricity]
Switchboards
Switches, electric
Cell switches [electricity]
Power strips
Thermostats
Temperature sensors
Digital photo frames
Scales
Bathroom scales
Electronic monitoring devices
Security surveillance robots
Surveillance cameras
Electronic surveillance apparatus.
The mark was filed in class 11 with following description of goods:
Flashlights
Electric fans for personal use
Fans [air-conditioning].
The mark was filed in class 21 with aromatic oil diffusers, other than reed diffusers, electric and non-electric.
The mark was filed in class 42 with following description of goods:
Cloud computing
Conversion of computer programs and data, other than physical conversion