The trademark CH BIOFORCE was filed by CH-Bioforce Oy, a corporation established under the laws of the Republic of Finland (the "Applicant"). The application was published for oppositions on October 4, 2023, and received undefined oppositions.
Opposition Proceedings
There are undefined Oppositions claimed against trademark.
The first opposition filed on January 2, 2024 by Bos Holdings Inc. on Likelihood of confusion. the opponent was represented by DTS Patent- & Rechtsanwälte PartmbB and its proceedings were handled in English The second opposition filed on January 2, 2024 by Salesforce, Inc. on (a) Likelihood of confusion, (b) Unfair advantage and detriment to distinctiveness or repute. the opponent was represented by Nordemann Czychowski & Partner Rechtsanwältinnen und Rechtsanwälte mbB and its proceedings were handled in English
The application was filed in English, and English was also language of all opposition proceedings (German was selected as the second language).
Goods And Services
The mark was filed in class 1 with following description of goods:
Cellulose
Cellulose for industrial purposes
Cellulose paste
Cellulose pulp
Cellulose derivatives [chemicals]
Water soluble cellulose derivatives
Cellulose microspheres [raw material]
Acetate of cellulose, unprocessed
Cellulose ethers for industrial purposes
Cellulose esters for industrial purposes
Chemicals for use in the manufacture of paper
Cellulose pulp for the manufacture of paper
Pulp for use in papermaking
Bagasse pulp for use in the manufacture of paper
Dissolving wood pulp for manufacturing purposes
Additives (Chemical -) for use in plastics
Additives (Chemical -) for use in the treatment of paper pulp
Paper pulp
Straw pulp
Wood pulp
Thermomechanical pulp
Sulphite pulp
Bast pulp
Rag pulp
Non-wood pulp
Hemicellulose
Lignin
Xylose
Lignosulphonates
Polymer compounds for use in manufacture
Polymer coatings [other than paints]
Liquid coatings [chemical]
Aqueous polymer dispersions
Biodegradable polymer compositions
Polymer dispersions
Polysaccharides for use in binding
Binding substances for industrial use
Polysaccharides for use in the manufacture of foodstuffs
Thickening agents being biochemical products for industrial use
Chemicals for the manufacture of paints
Chemicals for the manufacture of pigments
Nanopowders for industrial purposes
Chemicals used in the manufacture of fabric or textiles
Chemical additives for use in the manufacture of fabrics
Chemicals for treating yarns
Chemicals for use in the manufacture of adhesives
Chemical compositions and materials for use in the manufacture of cosmetics
Chemical additives for use in the manufacture of cosmetics
Emulsifiers for use in the manufacture of cosmetics
Chemical products for the manufacture of cosmetics
Raw materials [chemical] for the formulation of cosmetic products
Plant extracts, other than essential oils, for use in the manufacture of cosmetics
Botanical extracts for use in making cosmetics
Chemical compositions and materials for use in cosmetics
Chemical preparations for use in the manufacture of pharmaceuticals
Additives (chemical -) for fuels
Chemical additives
Chemical and organic compositions for use in the manufacture of food and beverages
Chemical additives for use in the manufacture of food
Chemical additives for foodstuffs
Stabilising agents for use in food
Chemical substances for preserving and emulsifying foodstuffs
Emulsifiers for use in the manufacture of foods
Chemical preparations for use in the food industry
Food-grade wax for the food industry
Chemical compositions and materials for use in science
Industrial chemicals
Chemicals for use in industry and science
Industrial organic chemicals
Chemicals used in agriculture, horticulture and forestry
Biological preparations for use in industry and science
Biological preparations for use in manufacture
Biological preparations, other than for medical or veterinary purposes
Acids
Acids derived from plant sources
Organic acids for industrial use
Food preservative compositions
Chemical preservatives for use in the production of a wide variety of chemicals
Chemical preservatives for use in manufacture of soap and vegetable oils
Preservatives for use in the pharmaceutical industry
Plant extracts for industrial purposes
Plant extracts for the food industry
Plant extracts for use in the manufacture of pharmaceuticals
Extraction chemicals
Chemical agents for coating textiles, furs, leather, non-wovens and fabrics
Filtering materials [chemical, mineral, vegetable and other unprocessed materials]
Filtering compositions
Filtering materials of chemical substances
Starch for industrial purposes
Starches for use in manufacturing and industry
Chemical preparations for use in the manufacture of tyres
Organic fertilizers
By-products of the processing of cereals for industrial purposes
Waste treatment chemicals
Chemical substances for use as food ingredients
Chemical additives for use in industry
Chemical substances for making adhesives
Fillers for toothpastes
Adhesives for use in industry.
The mark was filed in class 22 with following description of goods:
Textile fibres
Natural fibers
Raw textile fibers and substitutes
Raw fibrous textile materials
Non-woven textile fibres
Ropes
Strings
Nets
Awnings
Non-woven polymeric fibers for textile use
Padding made of non woven fabrics
Cotton waste [flock] for padding and stuffing
True hemp fiber [raw]
Hemp fibres
Hemp bands
Raw fibres of carbon for textile use
Wadding for filtering
Textile filaments
Polyester filament
Stuffing materials of straw
Straw ropes
Substitutes for raw fibrous textile materials.
The mark was filed in class 24 with following description of goods:
Textiles
Fabrics
Industrial fabrics
Non-woven fabrics
Woven fabrics
Non-woven fabrics of natural fibres
Non-woven reinforcing fabrics
Non-woven textile fabrics
Non-woven fabrics made substantially of paper
Non-woven textile articles
Filtering materials of textile
Filters made of textile materials
Filter fibers [textile]
Wall fabrics
Textile fabrics
Rubberised fabrics
Furnishing and upholstery fabrics
Mixed fiber fabrics
Fabrics made from natural fibres, other than for insulation
Hemp yarn fabrics
Hemp cloth
Substitutes for textiles.
The mark was filed in class 40 with following description of goods:
Providing information relating to material treatment
Provision of information relating to chemical processing
Treatment of materials using chemicals
Custom assembling of materials for others
Processing of biopharmaceutical materials for others
Custom manufacture of biopharmaceuticals
Custom manufacture of pharmaceuticals
Customized production of cosmetics for others
Custom manufacturing of make-up
Treatment and recycling of packaging
Processing of chemicals
Fuel treatment services
Processing of fuel materials
Treatment and processing of plastics
Processing of rubber
Textile and fabric treating
Applying finishes to textiles
Paper treating
Timber processing
Food processing
Processing of foodstuffs for use in manufacture
Food and beverage treatment
Woodworking
Recycling services
Upcycling [waste recycling]
Waste treatment
Reclamation of material from waste
Processing of wood and other fibrous plant materials into raw materials
Processing of lignocellulosic materials into raw materials
Chemical treatment of wood and other fibrous plant materials for the extraction of pulp and other chemical products
Extraction of cellulose
Extraction of hemicellulose
Extraction of lignin
Custom manufacture of chemicals, cellulose, hemicellulose and lignin
Rental of equipment for the treatment and transformation of materials, for energy production and for custom manufacturing
Rental of chemical processing machines and apparatus
Rental of machines and apparatus for pulp-making.
The mark was filed in class 42 with following description of goods:
Scientific and industrial research
Scientific research and analysis
Advisory services relating to scientific research
Provision of information relating to scientific research
Preparation of reports relating to scientific research
Industrial design services
Provision of information relating to industrial design
Professional consultancy relating to industrial design
Provision of information relating to industrial engineering
Biomassrelated chemical technological planning services
Technological services relating to manufacture
Engineering consultancy relating to manufacture
Industrial analysis services
Providing information about industrial analysis and research services
Biomass-related chemical technical data analysis services
Development of industrial processes
Services for monitoring industrial processes
Conducting industrial tests
Conducting of quality control tests
Consultancy relating to quality control
Materials testing and analysing
Testing of materials
Material testing for fault detection
Technical testing
Technical measuring and testing
Laboratory testing
Component testing
Product quality testing
Scientific testing services
Testing, authentication and quality control
Testing, analysis and evaluation of the goods of others for the purpose of certification
Microbiological testing
Testing of chemicals
Testing of cosmetics
Inspection of cosmetics
Testing of pharmaceuticals
Biotechnology testing
Environmental testing and inspection services
Scientific laboratory services
Laboratory services
Biochemical engineering services
Biochemical research and development
Biochemical research and analysis
Biochemistry services
Biochemistry consultancy
Advisory services relating to biochemistry
Providing information relating to scientific research in the fields of biochemistry and biotechnology
Information on the subject of scientific research in the field of biochemistry and biotechnology
Biomassrelated chemical technological design services
Product design and development
Testing of raw materials
Quality control of raw materials
Chemical research
Research to develop new products
Research services
Research laboratories
Chemical laboratories
Preparation of biological samples for testing and analysis in research laboratories
Research and development in the pharmaceutical and biotechnology fields
Research and development services in the field of chemistry
Biomass-related chemical research and development services
Scientific services and research relating thereto
Scientific research for medical purposes
Scientific research
Biotechnological research relating to industry
Technical consultancy in relation to research services relating to foods and dietary supplements
Inspection of foodstuffs
Testing of foodstuffs
Research of foodstuffs
Food sanitation consultation
Research in the field of materials science
Biotechnological research relating to agriculture
Medical and pharmacological research services
Scientific research relating to cosmetics
Research relating to plant breeding
Biomedical research services
Scientific research relating to biology
Biological research and analysis
Biochemistry research services
Process monitoring for quality assurance
Industrial process research
Biomass-related chemical technological analysis services
Compilation of scientific information
Design and development of new biomass-related chemical products
Development of new biomass-related chemical technology for others
Biological development services
Biomass-related chemical technological consultation services.