The trademark @utomation was filed by Isel-automation 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 27, 2023, and received one opposition filed on December 21, 2023 by AUTOMATOR MARKING SYSTEMS S.r.l. on Likelihood of confusion. the opponent was represented by BRUNACCI & PARTNERS S.R.L and proceedings were handled in English, and the oppositon was dismissed by the Euorpean Union Intellectual Property Office with decision issued December 21, 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 6 with Extruded aluminium sections and Sheets of aluminium..
The mark was filed in class 7 with following description of goods:
Motors, other than for land vehicles
Motors, electric, other than for land vehicles
Linear motors
Torque motors
Stepping Motor
Servomotors
Aeronautical engines
Gears, other than for land vehicles
Driving motors, other than for land vehicles
Machine coupling and transmission components (except for land vehicles)
Computerised numerical control machines
Industrial robots (machines)
None of the aforementioned goods relating to machines or systems for marking, stamping, punching, numbering or engraving and their related parts and components.
The mark was filed in class 9 with following description of goods:
Software
Computer programmes for data processing
Software drivers
Electrical and electronic sensors, Robot control apparatus
None of the aforementioned goods relating to machines or systems for marking, stamping, punching, numbering or engraving and their related parts and components.
The mark was filed in class 10 with Medical apparatus and instruments and Parts and accessories for all the aforesaid goods, included in this class..
The mark was filed in class 12 with following description of goods:
Vehicles for locomotion by land, air, water or rail
Electric vehicles
Motors for land vehicles
Motors for cycles
Driving motors for land vehicles.
The mark was filed in class 28 with Sporting articles and equipment and Machines for physical exercises..
The mark was filed in class 42 with following description of goods:
Scientific and technological services and research and design relating thereto
Industrial analysis and research services
Engineering services
Surveying
Technical research
Research and development of new products for others
Construction drafting
Styling [industrial design]
Development of computer programs recorded on data media (software) designed for use in construction and automated manufacturing (cad/cam)
Software development
Software engineering
Developing of driver and operating system software
Engineering services relating to robotics
None of the aforementioned services relating to machines or systems for marking, stamping, punching, numbering or engraving and their related parts and components.