The trademark unionwood was filed by UNIONSPED s.r.l., a corporation established under the laws of the Italian Republic (the "Applicant"). The application was published for oppositions on August 18, 2022, and received one opposition filed on November 20, 2022 by RWE Aktiengesellschaft on Likelihood of confusion. the opponent was represented by Best Rechtsanwälte and proceedings were handled in English, and the oppositon was dismissed by the Euorpean Union Intellectual Property Office with decision issued November 20, 2022
The application was filed in Italian, and Italian was also language of all opposition proceedings (English was selected as the second language).
Appointment and Replacement of representative of the trademark registration was recorded on December 22, 2022.
Goods And Services
The mark was filed in class 4 with following description of goods:
Firewood
Wood chips for use as fuel
Wood chips for smoking foods
Wood chips for smoking and flavouring foods
Fuel products of pressed wood chips
Barbecue fuel made from woodchips
Solid fire starters
Wood heating pellets [fuel]
Pellets of compressed fiber manufactured from a plant crop to be used as fuel.
The mark was filed in class 19 with following description of goods:
Planks of wood for building
Wooden floor boards
Timber building boards
Parquet flooring and parquet slabs
Fibreboard for building
Timber panels
Plywood board
Acoustic panels of wood for ceilings
Acoustic panels of wood for walls
Wooden decking boards
Boards made of wood particles
Laminated fibreboard
Particle board for use in construction
Fiberboard [building materials]
Softwood decking boards
Doors, gates, windows and window coverings, not of metal
Wooden doors
Doors, not of metal
Folding doors, not of metal
Door frames, not of metal
Accordion doors, not of metal
Inner doors, not of metal
Wood window frames
Wooden door frames
Sliding doors, not of metal
Frames (Non-metallic -) for glazed doors
Insulating doors of non-metallic materials
Patio doors [non-metallic frame]
Safety doors, not of metal
Swing doors, not of metal
Vertically raisable rolling doors [non-metallic]
Roller doors (Non-metallic -) having insulating properties
Wooden profiles
Profiles for building construction (Non-metallic -)
Non-metal cove bases
Window frames, not of metal
Frames (Non-metallic -) for verandas
Greenhouse frames, not of metal
Building materials, not of metal
Partitions being non-metallic building materials
Non-metallic transportable structures
Weather boarding (Non-metallic -)
Laths, not of metal
Building laths (Non-metallic -)
Ceiling coffers of non-metallic materials
Wood sheeting
Non-metallic hoarding
Exhibition panelling (Non-metallic -)
Soffit boards (Non-metallic -)
Partitions, not of metal
Building panels, not of metal
Non-metal floor panels
Hardwood decking boards
Non-metal roofing panels
Sheathing boards, not of metal
Panel mouldings of non-metallic materials
Facing panels of non-metallic materials
Roofing boards [of wood]
Fencing panels (Non-metallic -)
Non-metal window screens
Door panels, not of metal
Wall boards, not of metal
Fire inhibiting chipboard panels for use in construction
Fireproof panels for use in building (Non-metallic -)
Wall panelling made of non-metallic materials
Roof coverings, not of metal
Spandrel panels (Non-metallic -).
The mark was filed in class 35 with following description of goods:
Online ordering services
Computerised stock ordering
Mediation and conclusion of commercial transactions for others
Mediation of agreements regarding the sale and purchase of goods
Mediation of trade business for third parties
Business brokerage services
Services for provision of foreign trade information
Administrative processing of purchase orders placed by telephone or computer
Foreign trade information and consultation
Administrative order processing
Electronic order processing
Import-export agencies in the field of energy
Procurement services for others [purchasing goods and services for other businesses]
Consultancy services relating to the procurement of goods and services
Advisory services relating to the purchase of goods on behalf of others
Arranging business introductions relating to the buying and selling of products
Negotiation of contracts relating to the purchase and sale of goods
Media buying services
Arranging of buying and selling contracts for third parties
Purchasing of goods and services for other businesses
Administrative processing of computerized purchase orders
Administrative processing of purchase orders
Purchasing services
Business advisory services relating to the establishment and operation of franchises
Assistance in franchised commercial business management
Business advice and consultancy relating to franchising
Provision of business information relating to franchising
Business management assistance in the field of franchising
Business assistance relating to the establishment of franchises
Assistance in product commercialization, within the framework of a franchise contract
Advertising, marketing and promotional consultancy, advisory and assistance services
Administration of sales promotion incentive programs
Promotion, advertising and marketing of on-line websites
Advertising
On-line promotion of computer networks and websites
Advertising and promotion services and related consulting
Advertising, marketing and promotional services
Business promotion
Management assistance for promoting business
Promotion services
Promotion [advertising] of business
On-line trading services in which seller posts products to be auctioned and bidding is done via the Internet
Business information services provided on-line from a computer database or the internet
Promoting the goods and services of others through advertisements on Internet websites
Provision of space on web-sites for advertising goods and services
Presentation of companies and their goods and services on the Internet
Providing an on-line commercial information directory on the internet
Providing consumer product information via the Internet
Advertising services provided via the internet
Providing information about commercial business and commercial information via the global computer network
Business information services provided online from a global computer network or the internet
Promoting the goods and services of others via a global computer network
Online advertising on a computer network
Business administration services for the processing of sales made on a global computer network
Commercial administration of the licensing of the goods and services of others
Business administration
Sales administration
Business administration and management
Business administration in the field of transport and delivery
Administration of the business affairs of retail stores
Sales promotion
Sales promotion for others
Publicity and sales promotion services
Sales promotion through customer loyalty programs
Sales promotions at point of purchase or sale, for others
Promoting the sale of goods and services of others through the distribution of printed material and promotional contests
Promoting the sale of the services [on behalf of others] by arranging advertisements
Wholesale services in relation to fuels
Retail services in relation to fuels
Providing assistance in the management of franchised businesses
Management advisory services related to franchising
Business intermediary and advisory services in the field of selling products and rendering services
Promoting the sale of goods and services of others through promotional events
Market analysis services relating to the sale of goods
Clerical services for the taking of sales orders
Retail services in relation to building materials
Advertising services relating to the sale of goods.
The mark was filed in class 39 with following description of goods:
Transport brokerage
Transport of parcels
Transport
Transportation and delivery of goods
Arranging and providing transport by land, sea and air.