The trademark ZORUMAN was filed by Jiapei Yu, a national of the People's Republic of China (the "Applicant"). The application was published for oppositions on August 15, 2022, and received one opposition filed on October 25, 2022 by MAN Truck & Bus SE on (a) Art. 8(4), (b) Likelihood of confusion, (c) Unfair advantage and detriment to distinctiveness or repute. the opponent was represented by RDP RÖHL - DEHM & PARTNER and proceedings were handled in English, and the oppositon was dismissed by the Euorpean Union Intellectual Property Office with decision issued October 25, 2022
The application was filed in English, and English was also language of all opposition proceedings (Spanish was selected as the second language).
Appointment and Replacement of representative of the trademark registration was recorded on June 17, 2023.
The Opposition with reference B 003181759 was partially refused EUTMA/IR according to Article 8(5) EUTMR with decision issued on July 30, 2024 by the EUIPO.
Goods And Services
The mark was filed in class 8 with following description of goods:
Abrading instruments
Agricultural, gardening and landscaping tools
Blades for electric razors
Electrical shavers for removing threads from fabric [hand instruments]
Electrical shavers for removing fuzz from fabric [hand instruments]
Electric razors
Electric shavers
Electric beard trimmers
Hair clippers for personal use, electric and non-electric
Hair braiders, electric
Hair clippers for babies.
The mark was filed in class 12 with following description of goods:
Seats for automobiles
Air pumps for automobiles
Air pumps for bicycles
Air pumps for bicycles for the inflation of tyres
Air pumps for inflating bicycle tyres
Air pumps for motorcycles
Air pumps for two-wheeled motor vehicles or bicycles