The trademark Julia Grote was filed by Hagen Grote GmbH, a corporation established under the laws of the Federal Republic of Germany (the "Applicant"). The application was published for oppositions on October 28, 2013, and received one opposition filed on January 23, 2014 by Grote Industries, Inc. on (a) Likelihood of confusion, (b) Unfair advantage and detriment to distinctiveness or repute. the opponent was represented by HASELTINE LAKE KEMPNER LLP and proceedings were handled in English, and the oppositon was dismissed by the Euorpean Union Intellectual Property Office with decision issued January 23, 2014
The application was filed in German, and German was also language of all opposition proceedings (English was selected as the second language).
The renewal of the trademark was recorded by the office on July 9, 2023.
Deletion of the representative of the trademark registration was recorded on January 3, 2024.
Goods And Services
The mark was filed in class 3 with following description of goods:
Cleaning, polishing and scouring preparations
Soaps
Cosmetics, bleaching preparations and other substances for laundry use
Scented water
Scented wood and incense sticks.
The mark was filed in class 4 with Candles (for lighting), tealights, scented candles, perfumed candles.
The mark was filed in class 9 with Scales and weighing apparatus and instruments and Temperature indicators, temperature sensors and thermometers (not for medical purposes), all the aforesaid goods other than in connection with vehicles, vehicle parts and vehicle lighting..
The mark was filed in class 11 with Electrical apparatus for cooking and refrigerating purposes, all the aforesaid goods other than in connection with lighting products, vehicles or any parts or accessories for vehicles.
The mark was filed in class 16 with Paper, cardboard and goods made from these materials, not included in other classes and Printed matter and pamphlets, in particular cookbooks and recipe compilations..
The mark was filed in class 20 with following description of goods:
Furniture for stockpiling and storage, included in class 20, in particular for the kitchen, namely shelving, occasional furniture, serving and works trolleys
Tables and chairs
Garden furniture, in particular tables and settees
Cutlery inserts, boxes, crates, chests, baskets and other containers for the transport, protection and storage of goods
Beds.
The mark was filed in class 24 with following description of goods:
The mark was filed in class 25 with Clothing, in particular aprons, nightwear, night gowns, night shirts, dressing gowns, pyjamas, loungewear.
The mark was filed in class 27 with Carpets, rugs and Wall hangings (non-textile)..
The mark was filed in class 35 with following description of goods:
Wholesaling and retailing, including by means of catalogue mail order and Internet shops, of bleaching preparations and other substances for laundry use, cleaning, polishing, scouring and abrasive preparations, soaps, perfumery, essential oils, cosmetics, hair lotions, dentifrices, candles and wicks for lighting, hand tools and implements (hand-operated), cutlery, compact discs, DVDs and other digital recording media, apparatus for cooking, refrigerating, drying, ventilating and water supply purposes, the aforesaid goods other than in connection with vehicles and vehicle parts, weighing scales and temperature indicators, jewellery, precious stones, horological and chronometric instruments, paper, cardboard and goods made from these materials, printed matter, pamphlets, books, instructional and teaching material (except apparatus), leather and imitations of leather, and goods made of these materials and not included in other classes, animal skins, hides, trunks and travelling bags, umbrellas and parasols, walking sticks, whips, harness and saddlery, furniture, mirrors, picture frames, household goods of all kinds, in particular storage items, furnishings and decorative articles, handcrafted objects, glassware, porcelain and earthenware, household or kitchen utensils and containers, hand-operated and electrical domestic appliances, textiles and textile goods, not included in other classes, bed covers, table covers, household linen, clothing, footwear, headgear, carpets, foot mats and bathmats, wall hangings, games and playthings, foodstuffs of all kinds, alcoholic and non-alcoholic beverages, fruit juices and fruit beverages, syrups
Presentation of goods and services, including on the Internet and information for consumers on prices, product quality and payment methods, included in class 35
Office functions
Advertising
Demonstration of goods
Mail order advertising, publication of printed matter, including in electronic form, for advertising purposes
Distribution of promotional matter
Business management
E-commerce provider services, namely order placement and delivery services and invoice management for electronic ordering systems, in particular within the framework of online mail order services.