The trademark EDGELION was filed by Fujian Edgelion Power 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 September 6, 2022, and received one opposition filed on December 6, 2022 by Ford Motor Company on (a) Likelihood of confusion, (b) Unfair advantage and detriment to distinctiveness or repute. the opponent was represented by HGF B.V. and proceedings were handled in English, and the oppositon was dismissed by the Euorpean Union Intellectual Property Office with decision issued December 6, 2022
The application was filed in English, and English was also language of all opposition proceedings (French was selected as the second language).
The Opposition with reference B 003184501 was partially refused EUTMA/IR according to Article 8(1)(b) EUTMR with decision issued on December 13, 2023 by the EUIPO.
Goods And Services
The mark was filed in class 9 with following description of goods:
Humanoid robots with artificial intelligence for use in scientific research
Security surveillance robots
Electromagnetic coils
Power banks
Electronic collars to train animals.
The mark was filed in class 12 with following description of goods:
Bicycles
Pushchairs
Air vehicles
Boats.
The mark was filed in class 35 with following description of goods:
Advertising
Online advertising on a computer network
Pay per click advertising
Providing business information via a website
Commercial intermediation services
Provision of an online marketplace for buyers and sellers of goods and services
Employment booking services for performing artists
Systemization of information into computer databases