The trademark PROTEQT was filed by Reliance Medical Holdings Ltd, a corporation established under the laws of the United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland (the "Applicant"). The application was published for oppositions on October 19, 2023, and received one opposition filed on January 18, 2024 by BonaDent GmbH on Likelihood of confusion. the opponent was represented by ARNECKE SIBETH DABELSTEIN RECHTSANWÄLTE STEUERBERATER PARTNERSCHAFTSGESELLSCHAFT MBB and proceedings were handled in English, and the oppositon was dismissed by the Euorpean Union Intellectual Property Office with decision issued January 18, 2024
The application was filed in English, and English was also language of all opposition proceedings (Italian was selected as the second language).
Goods And Services
The mark was filed in class 5 with following description of goods:
Sanitary preparations for medical purposes
Chemical preparations for sanitary purposes
Antibacterial gels
Antibacterial handwash
Alcohol-based antibacterial skin sanitizer gels
Plasters
Adhesive plasters
Adhesive plasters for medical purposes
Sticking plasters
Sticking plasters for medical purposes
Medical plasters
Surgical plasters
Sanitising wipes
Disinfectant wipes
Antibacterial wipes
Disposable sanitising wipes
Wipes for medical use
Adhesive dressings
Surgical dressings
Sterilised dressing
Wound dressings
Self-adhesive dressings
Compression bandages (dressings)
Adhesive bandages
Surgical bandages
First aid dressings
Materials for dressing wounds
Tapes for strapping (medical)
Adhesive tape for medical purposes
Balms for medical purposes
Decongestant nasal sprays
Petroleum jelly for medical purposes
Medicated mouthwash
Transdermal patches
Heating patches for medical purposes
Adhesive patches for medical purposes
Medicinal sprays
Cooling sprays for medical purposes
Medicated body gels
Massage gels for pharmaceutical purposes.
The mark was filed in class 10 with following description of goods:
Nebulisers
Inhalers
Spacers for inhalers
Tools for medical diagnostics
Blood pressure testing apparatus
Blood pressure monitors
Blood pressure gauges
Electronic blood pressure monitors (for medical use)