018908766

OBI

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July 31, 2023

Trademark Summary

The trademark OBI was filed by HEXA, a corporation established under the laws of the Kingdom of Belgium (the "Applicant"). The application was published for oppositions on August 3, 2023, and received one opposition filed on October 23, 2023 by OBI GmbH & Co. Deutschland KG on (a) Likelihood of confusion, (b) Unfair advantage and detriment to distinctiveness or repute. the opponent was represented by DOMPATENT VON KREISLER SELTING WERNER - PARTNERSCHAFT VON PATENTANWÄLTEN UND RECHTSANWÄLTEN MBB and proceedings were handled in English, and the oppositon was dismissed by the Euorpean Union Intellectual Property Office with decision issued October 23, 2023

The application was filed in Dutch, and Dutch was also language of all opposition proceedings (English was selected as the second language).

Change of name and professional address of the trademark registration was recorded on April 29, 2024.

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Goods And Services

• The mark was filed in class 34 with following description of goods:
  
  1. Electronic cigarettes
  2. Personal vaporisers and electronic cigarettes, and flavourings and solutions therefor
  3. Electronic cigarette liquid [e-liquid] comprised of flavorings in liquid form used to refill electronic cigarette cartridges
  4. Herbs for smoking
  5. Tobacco and tobacco products (including substitutes)
  6. Articles for use with tobacco
  7. Ashtrays
  8. Cigarette lighters
  9. Matches.