The trademark Lucky cat was filed by Psmtec GmbH, a corporation established under the laws of the Federal Republic of Germany (the "Applicant"). The application was published for oppositions on July 28, 2022, and received one opposition filed on October 24, 2022 by Dallmeier electronic GmbH & Co. KG. on Likelihood of confusion. the opponent was represented by GLÜCK KRITZENBERGER PATENTANWÄLTE PARTGMBB and proceedings were handled in German, and the oppositon was dismissed by the Euorpean Union Intellectual Property Office with decision issued October 24, 2022
The application was filed in German, and German was also language of all opposition proceedings (English was selected as the second language).
The Opposition with reference B 003181622 was partially refused EUTMA/IR according to Article 8(1)(b) EUTMR with decision issued on March 24, 2024 by the EUIPO.
Goods And Services
The mark was filed in class 28 with following description of goods:
Casino games, gaming machines and games machines, in particular for commercial use in casinos and amusement arcades, with or without a prize payout, or prize games via the internet
Slot machines and/or electronic money-based gaming apparatus with or without prizes
Housings for slot machines and gaming machines
Electronic or electrotechnical gaming apparatus, gaming machines and automatic gaming machines, slot machines operated by coins, tokens, banknotes, tickets or by means of electronic, magnetic or biometric storage media, in particular for commercial use in casinos and amusement arcades, with or without a prize payout
Housings for slot machines, gaming apparatus, gaming machines and automatic gaming machines operated by means of coins, tokens, tickets or by means of electronic, magnetic or biometric storage media
Electric, electronic or electromechanical apparatus for bingo games, lotteries or video lottery games and for betting offices, networked or unnetworked
Electropneumatic and electric pulling machines (gaming machines)