The trademark FORMICA was filed by AFORMIC, INC., a U.S. corporation (the "Applicant"). The application was published for oppositions on June 14, 2023, and received one opposition filed on September 14, 2023 by The Diller Corporation on Unfair advantage /detriment to distinctiveness or repute. the opponent was represented by CHARLES RUSSELL SPEECHLYS SCS and proceedings were handled in English, and the oppositon was dismissed by the Euorpean Union Intellectual Property Office with decision issued September 14, 2023
The application was filed in English, and English was also language of all opposition proceedings (Spanish was selected as the second language).
Goods And Services
The mark was filed in class 12 with following description of goods:
Vehicles
Two-wheeled trolleys
Handling carts
Self-loading vehicles
Industrial vehicles
Automated guided vehicles (AGVs).
The mark was filed in class 42 with following description of goods:
Engineering services
Calibration [measuring]
Computer software design
Research and development of new products for others
Computer system design
Installation of computer software
Software as a service [SaaS]
Technological consultancy
Monitoring of computer systems to detect breakdowns
Monitoring of computer systems for detecting unauthorized access or data breach
Platform as a service [PaaS]
Conducting technical project studies
Testing, analysis and monitoring of navigation signals
Monitoring of location of objects within buildings and outside of buildings.