The trademark was filed by Novatec Germany GmbH, a corporation established under the laws of the Federal Republic of Germany (the "Applicant"). The application was published for oppositions on July 19, 2023, and received one opposition filed on October 18, 2023 by Computacenter plc on (a) Likelihood of confusion, (b) Unfair advantage and detriment to distinctiveness or repute. the opponent was represented by BRIFFA and proceedings were handled in English, and the oppositon was dismissed by the Euorpean Union Intellectual Property Office with decision issued October 18, 2023
The application was filed in German, and German was also language of all opposition proceedings (English was selected as the second language).
Goods And Services
The mark was filed in class 9 with Measuring, signalling, checking (supervision) and alarm apparatus, equipment, systems and instruments in relation to building, grounds and product security, barrier security and surveillance of persons and Apparatus for recording, transmission or reproduction of sound or images in relation to building, grounds, barrier and product security and surveillance of persons..
The mark was filed in class 35 with Retail and wholesale services in relation to anti-theft devices for use on products, lock-release devices and security closures, measuring, signalling, checking (supervision) and alarm apparatus, equipment, systems and instruments, apparatus for recording, transmission or reproduction of sound or images, lighting apparatus, equipment and instruments, lights, all the aforesaid goods for building, grounds, barrier and product security and surveillance of persons.
The mark was filed in class 37 with Installation, assembly, maintenance and repair of anti-theft devices for use on products, lock-release devices and security closures, measuring, signalling, checking (supervision) and alarm apparatus, equipment, systems and instruments, apparatus for recording, transmission or reproduction of sound or images, lighting apparatus, equipment and instruments, lights, all the aforesaid goods for building, grounds, barrier and product security and surveillance of persons.