The trademark KP-MG automotive was filed by Meyer-Glitza, Frese GmbH & Co. KG, a corporation established under the laws of the Federal Republic of Germany (the "Applicant"). The application was published for oppositions on September 21, 2023, and received one opposition filed on December 20, 2023 by KPMG AG Wirtschaftsprüfungsgesellschaft on Unfair advantage /detriment to distinctiveness or repute. the opponent was represented by HERBST | BRÖCKER and proceedings were handled in German, and the oppositon was dismissed by the Euorpean Union Intellectual Property Office with decision issued December 20, 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 35 with following description of goods:
Retail services, Wholesaling services, Online mail order services, in relation to the following goods: Chemical substances, Chemical materials and chemical preparations Used in industry, Especially frosts, Brake fluid, Coolant, Additives for fuels, chemicals for purifying exhaust gases in chemical processes
Retail services, Wholesaling services, Online mail order services, in relation to the following goods: Chemicals being additives for liquid fuels for improving combustion and exhaust gas performance in internal combustion engines and for reducing the output of hazardous materials in exhaust gases from internal combustion engines, Hydraulic oils for brake circuits, Detergent, Cleaning sprays, motor oils, Lubricants being gear oils, Automotive lubricants for car engines, Lubrication grease for vehicles, Lubricants
Retail services, Wholesaling services, Online mail order services, in relation to the following goods: Synthetic oils, industrial greases, Metal preservatives [oils], corrosion dissolving sprays, Lubricating sprays, All-purpose oils, Penetrating oils, Lubricating oils, Dust absorbing, wetting and binding compostions, Spare parts and accessories for motor vehicles.