The trademark FSS was filed by Hamamatsu Photonics K.K., a corporation established under the laws of Japan (the "Applicant"). The application was published for oppositions on March 23, 2023, and received one opposition filed on June 25, 2023 by Eye Safety Systems, Inc. on (a) Likelihood of confusion, (b) Unfair advantage and detriment to distinctiveness or repute. the opponent was represented by BRANDSTOCK LEGAL RECHTSANWALTSGESELLSCHAFT MBH and proceedings were handled in English, and the oppositon was dismissed by the Euorpean Union Intellectual Property Office with decision issued June 25, 2023
The application was filed in English, and English was also language of all opposition proceedings (German was selected as the second language).
Change of name and address of the trademark registration was recorded on January 31, 2024.
Goods And Services
The mark was filed in class 9 with following description of goods:
Scintillator sheets being parts of X-ray apparatus not for medical purposes
Scintillator plates being parts of X-ray apparatus not for medical purposes
X-ray apparatus not for medical purposes
X-ray fluorescence analyzers
Fluorescent screens
Optical apparatus and instruments, excluding eyewear
Photographic apparatus and instruments
Cinematographic apparatus and instruments
Photosensors
Sensors
Measuring apparatus and instruments
Detectors
Electromagnetic measuring instrument
Image processing equipment
Telecommunications apparatus
Computed tomography apparatus not for medical use using scintillator [laboratory apparatus and instruments]
Laboratory apparatus and instruments
Software for use in relation to x-ray apparatus
Exposed X-ray films.
The mark was filed in class 10 with following description of goods:
Scintillator sheets being parts of X-ray apparatus for medical purposes
Scintillator plates being parts of X-ray apparatus for medical purposes
Scintillator panels being parts of X-ray apparatus for medical purposes
X-ray scintillator detectors for medical purposes
Photographic apparatus and instruments for medical purposes