The trademark CTC was filed by Conrad Electronic SE, a corporation established under the laws of the Federal Republic of Germany (the "Applicant"). The application was published for oppositions on October 1, 2000, and received undefined oppositions.
Opposition Proceedings
There are undefined Oppositions claimed against trademark.
The first opposition filed on December 27, 2000 by null on (a) Identity of marks and Goods and Services, (b) Likelihood of confusion. the opponent was represented by Pastells Teixido, Manuel and its proceedings were handled in English The second opposition filed on December 6, 2000 by Bentone AB on Likelihood of confusion. the opponent was represented by AWA SWEDEN AB and its proceedings were handled in English The third opposition filed on December 5, 2000 by Clatronic International GmbH on Likelihood of confusion. and its proceedings were handled in German
The application was filed in German, and German was also language of all opposition proceedings (English was selected as the second language).
Two renewals of the trademark were recorded, one on October 11, 2009, and the other one on August 13, 2019.
Appointment and Replacement of representative of the trademark registration was recorded on September 29, 2005. Deletion of the representative of the trademark registration was recorded on September 29, 2005. Relative errors of the trademark registration was recorded on May 4, 2008. A transfer of the trademark registration was recorded on August 31, 2008.
The Appeal with reference B R0483/2004-4 was Opposition rejected according to Article 8(1)(b) CTMR with decision issued on December 18, 2006 by the EUIPO. The Opposition with reference B 000333593 was rejected according to Article 8(1)(b) CTMR with decision issued on May 12, 2004 by the EUIPO.
The application claimed as seniority of the Federal Republic of Germany trademark null registered on June 3, 1997 which was accepted by the office.
Goods And Services
The mark was filed in class 7 with Electric small-size motors and small electrically driven pumps and motor-operated or electric tools, in particular motor-operated or electric hand tools, including electric drilling machines, electric screwdrivers, electric saws, including table saws and compass saws, and accessories for the aforesaid tools, namely drill stands, drill chucks, flexible shafts, power supply units for drilling machines, in particular miniature drilling machines, battery charging apparatus for battery-operated tools..
The mark was filed in class 8 with Hand tools, hand operated, including pliers, also flat nose pliers, squeezer pliers and stripping pliers, nippers, side cutting pliers, screwdrivers, box spanners, ring spanners, files, knives, bow saws, vices of metal and borers, cutting-off wheels, abrasive pencils, polishing inserts, compass saw attachments, collet chucks and ferrules.
The mark was filed in class 9 with following description of goods:
Electric and electronic apparatus and devices composed thereof, namely television sets, satellite receivers, radio sets, tuners, electric amplifiers, mixing amplifiers, reverberation equipment, mixing desks, equalizers, record players, juke boxes and record player chassis, audio and/or video CD players
Apparatus for recording, transmission or reproduction of sound and/or images, cassette recorders, tape recorders, microphones, headphones, cabinets for loudspeakers, loudspeaker chassis, loudspeakers, crossover networks, video apparatus, video recorders, videotext apparatus
Cameras, including cameras for moving images and individual images, including video cameras, electronic cameras, cinematographic cameras or photographic cameras
Lasers and laser installations including those for lighting effects
Apparatus and light sources, including light scanners for lighting effects, electronic control devices and controllers for apparatus and light sources including light scanners for lighting effects
CB radio sets (hand, mobile and fixed apparatus), amateur radio transmission and receiver sets, service radio transmission and receiver sets, radio amplifiers
Electric, electronic and optoelectronic components, in particular resistors, potentiometers, adjustable and sliding regulators, capacitors, adjustable capacitors, dimmer resistors, coils and coil elements for electric and electronic circuit boards, ferrite and iron cores, diodes, transistors, thyristors and triacs, integrated circuit boards and switching circuits, temperature and light dependent resistors, photo and lamp diodes, photo transistors, rectifiers, dissipaters for electric, electronic and optoelectronic components, commutators, modulators, relays, transformers and transmitters, safety fuses, mounts and holders for electric and electronic or optoelectronic components, connectors, bushes and pin and socket connectors for electric and electronic commutators and equipment
Electric and electronic components for solar technology and components for laser technology (included in class 9)
Model-making electronics, namely transmission and receiver sets for remote control and units thereof, switching and control circuits for models, electronic switching circuits for flashing lights for models, electronic noise generators
Electronic amusement apparatus adapted for use with television receivers only
Apparatus and instruments for weak-current engineering, namely for communications engineering, high-frequency engineering and control engineering, electric, electronic and electromechanical measuring instruments, in particular built-in measuring instruments and multiple measuring instruments, digital display multiple measuring apparatus, oscillographs, ondoscopes, frequency counters, adjustable and non-adjustable mains apparatus, in particular including low voltage apparatus, charging apparatus for batteries, television sound transponders adapters, electric and electronic alarm apparatus and installations and parts therefor, namely optical and acoustic signal transmitters, acoustic sensors (ultrasound-movement indicators), optical sensors and light barriers, electromechanical sensors (door and window contacts, vibration contacts for windows and doors), micro computers, structural components and kits for all aforesaid apparatus (included in class 9)
Radio and television aerials, room aerials, car aerials, amateur radio and CB radio aerials, being mobile aerials and station aerials, electric and electronic aerial accessories, namely aerial amplifiers, aerial crossover networks, cables for aerials, level regulators and distributors for aerials, aerial plugs, terminating resistors for aerial lines, bushes, connectors and adapters for aerials, baluns for aerials, co-axial commutators and relays, mains apparatus for aerial amplifiers and rotors for aerials
Mechanical aerial accessories, namely aerial masts, bearings for rotating aerials, mechanical fastening elements for aerials and aerial masts, in particular including fastening elements for fastening mobile aerials to automobiles, mast casings and mast holders for securing aerial amplifiers and crossover networks
Electric installation material, brightness controls and dimmer switches for electric room lighting, mains pin and socket connectors, in particular plugs and sockets, electric lines, wires and flex, batteries and accumulators, timer switches, intercom installations, consisting of external and internal speaker stations and, if required, including change-over switches, mains apparatus, amplifiers and video apparatus
Electric and electronic demonstration boxes, consisting of electric and electronic components and structural components
Electronic desk and pocket calculators
Electronic and mechanical voltage testers, electronic metal-detecting equipment, electric soldering irons and electric soldering stations, consisting of soldering irons and electric supply and control apparatus for soldering irons
Telecommunications equipment, in particular telephones, telephone answering machines, fax machines, telex machines, modems, mobile telephones, telephone accessories, namely telephone extension installations, hands-free devices, telephone subscriber call meters, telephone connection boxes, manual and electronic change-over switches for telephones, telephone connectors and sockets, telephone flex
Computers, PCs, printers, scanners, screens, hard disks, CD-ROM drives, CD printers, floppy disk drives, keyboards, mice, computer cards, in particular graphics cards and interfaces, memory cards, modems and computer installations composed thereof, computer pin and socket connectors
Computer software, in particular computer programs stored on data carriers, including those for controlling lasers and light sources, software tools, data communications software for electronic data exchange, in particular between computers, computer systems and interfaces, including on the Internet and/or an Intranet, and for carrying out other computer-based functions
Housings of metal or plastic for electric or electronic apparatus.
The mark was filed in class 11 with Smoke machines, light sources, including spot lights, including special effect spot lights, light scanners, light projectors, light spots, ventilators, cooling fans and blowers, lighting materials for light sources, lamps, including flash lights and special effect lamps, low voltage neon-glow lamps, filament lamps, gas discharge lamps, sockets for the aforesaid lamps.
The mark was filed in class 16 with Printed matter, in particular periodicals and books.
The mark was filed in class 35 with Database operation and database services, in particular operating databases..
The mark was filed in class 38 with following description of goods:
Telecommunications, namely the transmission of data, including images and speech, information operator and absent subscriber services, interactive communications and company presentations on a data network
Database connections, search engines, providing information offers on a data network, providing storage locations for information offers and communications
Transmission of offers for buying and selling on a data network
Operating and rental of telecommunications devices, in particular telephones, data transmission, radios and televisions, operating a switching centre for telecommunications equipment, in particular radio telephones
Gathering, supplying, transmission and providing of data, messages, information and information offers via networks, in particular computer networks
Providing storage locations for information and information offers, providing storage locations for offers for buying and selling on a data network, communications services, in particular providing storage locations for information offers and communications.
The mark was filed in class 41 with Publication of home pages or magazines via a data network.
The mark was filed in class 42 with following description of goods:
On-line services, namely creating company presentations or home pages for communications networks, databases and database connections, providing and renting access time to a computer database, rental of data processing equipment and computers
Design and planning of telecommunications equipment
Computer programming and maintenance of computer programs.