The trademark SIBIONICS was filed by SHENZHEN SIBIONICS CO.,LTD., a corporation established under the laws of the People's Republic of China (the "Applicant"). The application was published for oppositions on November 14, 2023, and received one opposition filed on January 9, 2024 by Isobionics B.V. on Likelihood of confusion. the opponent was represented by Seider, Melanie and proceedings were handled in English, and the oppositon was dismissed by the Euorpean Union Intellectual Property Office with decision issued January 9, 2024
The application was filed in English, and English was also language of all opposition proceedings (French was selected as the second language).
Change of name and professional address of the trademark registration was recorded on February 27, 2024.
Goods And Services
The mark was filed in class 5 with following description of goods:
Enzyme preparations for veterinary purposes
Reagent paper for veterinary purposes
Vitamin preparations
Diagnostic preparations for medical purposes
Medicinal alcohol
Cod liver oil
Antidiabetic preparations
Anti-diabetic preparations
Royal jelly for medical purposes
Insulin
Probiotic preparations for medical purposes
Coenzyme Q10 dietary supplements
Test strips for measuring blood glucose levels
Reagents for medical use
Medical diagnostic reagents
Edible fish oils for medical purposes
Nutritional supplements
Dietetic foods adapted for medical purposes
Diabetic bread adapted for medical use
Food for babies
Glucose dietary supplements
Dietetic substances adapted for medical use
Protein dietary supplements
Royal jelly dietary supplements
Homogenised food adapted for medical purposes
Freeze-dried meat adapted for medical purposes
Lyophilised meat adapted for medical purposes
Lyophilized meat adapted for medical purposes
Mineral food supplements
Cotton for medical purposes
Adhesive tapes for medical purposes.
The mark was filed in class 9 with following description of goods:
Computer software applications, downloadable
Computer software, recorded
Computer software platforms, recorded or downloadable
Software as a medical device [SaMD], downloadable
Microprocessors
Data processing apparatus
Smartwatches
Computer programs, downloadable
Computer operating programs, recorded
Computer programs, recorded
Electronic publications, downloadable
Downloadable image files
Monitors [computer programs]
Mobile phone software applications, downloadable
Computer software for processing digital images
Downloadable computer software for collecting, analyzing and organizing data in the field of deep learning
Computer programs (downloadable software)
Computer Software applications (downloadable)
Downloadable application software
Computer terminals
Computer software for network management
Computer software for controlling self-service terminals
Warehouse management software
Downloadable smartphone software for heart rate monitoring
Body fat scales for household use
Wearable activity trackers
Monitoring apparatus, other than for medical purposes
Smart speakers
Diagnostic apparatus, not for medical purposes
Testing apparatus not for medical purposes
Inductors
Sensors
Biochip sensors
Infrared sensors.
The mark was filed in class 16 with following description of goods:
Paper
Gift redemption cards
Redeem gift cards
Non-magnetically encoded gift cards
Printed matter
Handbooks [manuals]
Manuals [handbooks]
Note books
Calendars
Desk calendars
Books
Periodicals
Printed publications
Lithographic works of art
Bags [envelopes, pouches] of paper or plastics, for packaging
Boxes of paper
Paper boxes
Paper egg cartons
Stationery
Writing materials
Writing instruments
Pens [office requisites].
The mark was filed in class 28 with following description of goods:
Games
Toys
Chess
Balls for games
Body-training apparatus
Exercising equipment, namely, rowing machines
Exercise treadmills
Yoga toning balls
Skipping ropes
Machines for physical exercises
Shin guards [sports articles]
Elbow guards [sports articles]
Knee guards [sports articles].
The mark was filed in class 29 with following description of goods:
Cooked meat products
Meat
Dried meat floss
Fish, not live
Seaweed extracts for food
Dried fish
Vegetables, canned
Vegetables, tinned
Fruits, canned
Fruits, tinned
Meat, canned
Meat, tinned
Jams
Vegetables, dried
Eggs
Milk products
Milk
Milk shakes
Edible fats
Jellies for food, other than confectionery
Nuts, prepared
Dried edible fungi
Albumen for culinary purposes
Tofu products.
The mark was filed in class 30 with following description of goods:
Coffee
Coffee-based beverages
Coffee substitutes
Cocoa
Tea-based beverages
Tea
Sugar
Candies
Sweets
Fruit jellies [confectionery]
Golden syrup
Molasses for food
Honey
Cakes
Biscuits
Cookies
Confectionery
Sugar confectionery
Pastries
Oat-based food
Bread
Instant rice
Wheat flour
Cereal preparations
Noodles
Instant noodles
Cereal-based snack food
Rice-based snack food
Rice chips
Crust of overcooked rice (nurungji)
Starch for food
Konjac powder
Ice cream
Cooking salt
Vinegar
Relish [condiment]
Yeast
Gluten additives for culinary purposes.
The mark was filed in class 31 with following description of goods:
Maize
Edible sesame, unprocessed
Edible flaxseed, unprocessed
Edible linseed, unprocessed
Oats
Wheat
Grains [cereals]
Fruit, fresh
Nuts, unprocessed
Algae, unprocessed, for human or animal consumption
Vegetables, fresh.
The mark was filed in class 41 with following description of goods:
Instruction services
Educational services
Holding of teaching courses
Medical training and teaching
Arranging and conducting of congresses
Arranging and conducting of seminars
Arranging and conducting of symposiums
Arranging and conducting of workshops [training]
Arranging and conducting of in-person educational forums
Arranging and conducting of colloquiums
Arranging and conducting of conferences
Organization of events for cultural purposes
Publication of books
Providing online electronic publications, not downloadable
Online publication of electronic books and journals
Publication of texts, other than publicity texts
Publishing and issuing scientific papers in relation to medical technology.
The mark was filed in class 42 with following description of goods:
Scientific research
Research and development of new products for others
Medical research
Biological research
Providing virtual computer systems through cloud computing
Computer software design
Installation of computer software
Maintenance of computer software
Updating of computer software
Electronic data storage
Rental of computer software
Development of computer platforms
Creating and maintaining websites for others
Rental of web servers
Software as a service [SaaS]
Platform as a service [PaaS]
Computer software consultancy
Providing information relating to computer technology and programming via a website
Information technology [IT] consultancy
Computer programming in the medical field
Design and writing of computer software
Computer software development
Computer security threat analysis for protecting data
Remote computer backup services
Rental of application software
Hosting computer websites
Cloud Computing
Computer system remote monitoring
Providing computer software technical support services in the field of medical diagnosis.