The trademark bioGiox was filed by Shanghai BioGerm Medical Technology Co., Ltd, a corporation established under the laws of the People's Republic of China (the "Applicant"). The application was published for oppositions on September 10, 2023, and received one opposition filed on September 18, 2023 by CeramTec GmbH on Likelihood of confusion. and proceedings were handled in English, and the oppositon was dismissed by the Euorpean Union Intellectual Property Office with decision issued September 18, 2023
The application was filed in English, and English was also language of all opposition proceedings (Italian was selected as the second language).
Goods And Services
The mark was filed in class 5 with following description of goods:
Diagnostic preparations for medical or veterinary purposes
Antiviral preparations
Disinfectants for hygiene purposes
Chemical reagents for medical or veterinary purposes
Cultures of microorganisms for medical or veterinary use
Chinese patent medicines
Bacterial preparations for medical purposes
Reagents for medical purposes
Diagnostic strips for testing breast milk for medical purposes
Dietetic foods adapted for medical purposes
Depuratives
Chemical preparations for veterinary purposes
Pesticides
First-aid kits
Medical dressings
Disinfectant wipes
Dental lacquer
Diapers for pets.
The mark was filed in class 10 with following description of goods:
Testing apparatus for medical purposes
Surgical robots
Analysers for bacterial identification for medical purposes
Cases fitted for medical instruments
Diagnostic apparatus for the detection of abnormal prion protein
Apparatus for taking blood samples
Medical apparatus and instruments
Incubators for medical purposes
Infrared thermometers for medical purposes
Apparatus for DNA and RNA testing for medical purposes
Electric dental apparatus
Electronic temperature monitors for medical purposes
X-ray apparatus for medical purposes
Ultrasonic diagnostic apparatus for medical purposes
Gloves for medical purposes
Sanitary dust masks for medical purposes
Feeding bottles
Non-chemical contraceptives
Surgical implants comprised of artificial materials