The trademark PROTEUS was filed by Amazon Technologies, Inc., a U.S. corporation (the "Applicant"). The application was published for oppositions on March 14, 2023, and received one opposition filed on June 14, 2023 by Sanipower on (a) Likelihood of confusion, (b) Unfair advantage and detriment to distinctiveness or repute. the opponent was represented by Couto Pereira, Álvaro and proceedings were handled in English, and the oppositon was dismissed by the Euorpean Union Intellectual Property Office with decision issued June 14, 2023
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 003197652 was rejected according to Article 8(1)(b) EUTMR with decision issued on September 15, 2024 by the EUIPO.
Goods And Services
The mark was filed in class 7 with following description of goods:
Industrial robots
Robotic arms for industrial purposes
Robots for identifying, detecting, selecting, moving, lifting, and handling goods.
The mark was filed in class 9 with Downloadable computer software for controlling industrial robots and downloadable computer software for implementing robotics, sensors, tools, and artificial intelligence..
The mark was filed in class 42 with following description of goods:
Design of robotics systems comprised of robots, software, and hardware for identifying, detecting, selecting, moving, lifting, and handling goods
Providing online non-downloadable computer software for controlling industrial robots
Providing online non-downloadable computer software for implementing robotics, sensors, tools and artificial intelligence
Technological consulting services in the field of robotics