The trademark FleX was filed by Sunrise Medical GmbH, a corporation established under the laws of the Federal Republic of Germany (the "Applicant"). The application was published for oppositions on October 2, 2011, and received one opposition filed on December 28, 2011 by FLEXOR, S.A. on Likelihood of confusion. the opponent was represented by PONTI & PARTNERS, S.L.P and proceedings were handled in English, and the oppositon was dismissed by the Euorpean Union Intellectual Property Office with decision issued December 28, 2011
The application was filed in English, and English was also language of all opposition proceedings (German was selected as the second language).
Change of name and professional address of the trademark registration was recorded on December 7, 2011.
Goods And Services
The mark was filed in class 10 with Walking frames.
The mark was filed in class 12 with following description of goods:
Apparatus for locomotion by land adapted for use by the aged or disabled
Manual vehicles for providing or ensuring mobility of disabled persons, patients and the elderly, particularly wheelchairs and mobility aid vehicles
Wheelchair wheels
Racing wheelchairs and sports wheelchairs
Paediatric wheelchairs
Wheelchair cushions, pads, seats and seat backs including foam, flowable and pneumatic cushions, pads and seats, and head-rests and supporting and holding devices on manual vehicles for providing or ensuring mobility of disabled persons, patients and the elderly for their users