The trademark ALIGNO was filed by Saint-Gobain Ecophon AB, a corporation established under the laws of the Kingdom of Sweden (the "Applicant"). The application was published for oppositions on March 26, 2023, and received one opposition filed on June 21, 2023 by Lignotrend GmbH & Co. KG on Likelihood of confusion. the opponent was represented by Wieser, Stefan and proceedings were handled in English, and the oppositon was dismissed by the Euorpean Union Intellectual Property Office with decision issued June 21, 2023
The application was filed in Swedish, and Swedish was also language of all opposition proceedings (English was selected as the second language).
Goods And Services
The mark was filed in class 17 with following description of goods:
Packing material, Plugging materials and Insulating materials
Insulating materials, Sound insulation materials and Sound-absorbing materials in the following fields: Mineral wool, Wood wool, wood fibres, Stone wool, Glass fiber and glass wool
Sound insulation materials
Sound-absorbing materials
Materials in the form of panels, sheets, wooden panels, wooden laths and plates with or without cladding for insulation, soundproofing, sound absorption and decoration
Paint and fabric for insulation, soundproofing, sound absorption and decoration in the following fields: Mineral wool, Wood wool, wood fibres, Stone wool, Glass fiber and glass wool
Lining materials for insulation, soundproofing, sound absorption and decoration.
The mark was filed in class 19 with following description of goods:
Building materials (non-metallic), including the following products: Panels for construction and Tiles for building, Ceiling, Ceiling tiles, Wallboards, Slabs, Washers and Panelling and panels, Claddings, linings and coatings for walls and ceilings in buildings
Surface coverings, for use in relation to the following goods: Building materials
Partitions, not of metal
Building materials for the coating of walls and ceilings [other than paint]