018840397

CATGUARD

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February 23, 2023

Trademark Summary

The trademark CATGUARD was filed by Evonik Operations GmbH, a corporation established under the laws of the Federal Republic of Germany (the "Applicant"). The application was published for oppositions on March 1, 2023, and received one opposition filed on May 11, 2023 by Retainagroup Limited on Likelihood of confusion. the opponent was represented by KWR KARASEK WIETRZYK RECHTSANWÄLTE GMBH and proceedings were handled in English, and the oppositon was dismissed by the Euorpean Union Intellectual Property Office with decision issued May 11, 2023

The application was filed in German, and German 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 March 7, 2024.

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Goods And Services

• The mark was filed in class 1 with following description of goods:
  
  1. Chemical adsorbents for removing catalyst poisons
  2. Chemical adsorbents for removing catalyst poisons from hydrocarbons
  3. Chemical adsorbents for removing catalyst poisons from hydrocarbon flows
  4. Chemical adsorbents for removing catalyst poisons from crude oil flows
  5. Chemical adsorbents for removing catalyst poisons from refining process flows
  6. Aluminium oxide for adsorbing catalyst poisons
  7. Modified aluminium oxide for adsorbing catalyst poisons
  8. None of the aforesaid goods for use in connection with anti-theft based goods/services or catalytic converters.