The trademark application Töchter & Söhne was filed by Gerd van Well & Co. GmbH & Co. KG, a corporation established under the laws of the Federal Republic of Germany (the "Applicant"). Application refused.
The application was filed in German (English was selected as the second language).
The Refusal with reference B 018912371 was Rejected according to Article 7(1)(b) EUTMR with decision issued on October 16, 2023 by the EUIPO.
Goods And Services
The mark was filed in class 8 with following description of goods:
Ceramic knives
Canteens of cutlery made of precious metal
Butter knives
Table cutlery [knives, forks and spoons]
Cutlery of precious metals
Cutlery for use by babies
Cutlery for use by children
Cutlery, kitchen knives, and cutting implements for kitchen use
Filleting knives
Fish scalers
Fish forks
Grapefruit spoons
Grapefruit knives
Forks and spoons
Poultry scissors
Canteens of cutlery
Forks made of precious metal
Forks
Table forks
Fondue forks
Household knives
Coffee spoons
Potato peelers [hand implements]
Potato peelers [knives]
Ladles [hand tools]
Cheese slicers
Cheese knives
Hand-operated choppers
Fruit knives
Non-electric vegetable peelers
Pizza cutters, non-electric
Spoons made of precious metal
Spoons
Kitchen knives
Chef knives
Silver plate [knives, forks and spoons].
The mark was filed in class 21 with following description of goods:
Porcelain
Porcelain ware
Porcelain mugs
Table plates
Cooking pot sets
Mugs made of ceramic materials
Mugs made of fine bone china
Mugs, not of precious metal
Tumblers
Beverageware
Beer glasses
Beer mugs
Tableware, cookware and containers
Statues, figurines, plaques and works of art, made of materials such as porcelain, terra-cotta or glass, included in the class