The trademark Bubble Cleaner was filed by Wegital HK Limited, a corporation established under the laws of Hong Kong, Special Administrative Region of the People's Republic of China (the "Applicant"). The application was published for oppositions on April 2, 2023, and received one opposition filed on June 27, 2023 by O2 Worldwide Limited on Likelihood of confusion. the opponent was represented by Stobbs Ireland Limited and proceedings were handled in English, and the oppositon was dismissed by the Euorpean Union Intellectual Property Office with decision issued June 27, 2023
The application was filed in English, and English was also language of all opposition proceedings (Spanish was selected as the second language).
Appointment and Replacement of representative of the trademark registration was recorded on June 9, 2024.
The Opposition with reference B 003198608 was refused according to Article 8(1)(b) EUTMR with decision issued on May 23, 2024 by the EUIPO.
Goods And Services
The mark was filed in class 9 with following description of goods:
Computer software applications, downloadable
Computer programs, downloadable
Computer programs for user interface design
Computer software to maintain and operate computer system
Holders adapted for mobile telephones and smartphones
Computer software platforms, recorded or downloadable
Computer games software
Document management software
Downloadable software applications for mobile phones
Data processing apparatus
Headsets
Cases for smartphones
Portable power chargers
Animated cartoons
Downloadable computer programs.
The mark was filed in class 35 with following description of goods:
Advertising
Pay per click advertising
Compilation, production and dissemination of advertising matter
Provision of an online marketplace for buyers and sellers of goods and services
Online advertising on a computer network
Rental of advertising space
Negotiation and conclusion of commercial transactions for third parties
Presentation of goods on communications media, for retail purposes
Website traffic optimization
Rental of advertising time on communication media
Advertising agency services
Providing business information via a website
Consultancy regarding advertising communication strategies