The trademark application MATRIX BODY SHOP was filed by KUKA Systems GmbH, a corporation established under the laws of the Federal Republic of Germany (the "Applicant"). Application refused.
The application was filed in German (English was selected as the second language).
Change of name and professional address of the trademark registration was recorded on September 8, 2015. Change of name and professional address of the trademark registration was recorded on May 10, 2017.
The Appeal with reference B R2503/2015-4 was Application rejected according to Article 7(1)(c) EUTMR with decision issued on July 18, 2016 by the EUIPO. The Refusal with reference B 014182661 was Rejected according to Article 7(1)(b) CTMR with decision issued on November 22, 2015 by the EUIPO.
Goods And Services
The mark was filed in class 7 with following description of goods:
Machines for gripping, moving and positioning mechanical components and/or tools
Machines and machine tools for treatment of materials and for manufacturing
Machines for connecting sheet metal, plastics and other materials
Welding presses, Riveting machines, Joining machines, Folding machines, Machines for screwing, pile pressing machines, Machines for applying adhesives, sealants or coating preparations, Welding machines
Transportation and conveying machines
Belts for conveyors, apron conveyors, roller conveyors, chain, sliding and oscillating conveyors, pneumatic and hydraulic conveying apparatus
Machines for treating or for processing plastic fibres or carbon fibres
Robots
Mobile platforms (parts of machines)
Motors and engines (except for land vehicles), Couplings (except for land vehicles), Work carriers for the aforesaid conveying apparatus and installations, tool changers, Mechanical rotation, turning, lifting and conversion apparatus and mechanically driven apparatus for retaining, tensioning and gripping workpieces, Hydraulic drives, Mechanical apparatus and equipment for connecting and coupling machines together, operating devices for the aforesaid machines
Mechanical rotary tables and Rotary drums
Installations, Essentially consisting of the aforesaid machines and/or robots
Installations for metallurgy and for processing plastics
Installations for the manufacture and assembly of vehicle bodies, chassis, drive trains, motors and engines, transmissions and individual parts therefor
Welding installations
Industrial or welding robots for performing welding operations
Parts and accessories for the aforesaid goods, included in this class.
The mark was filed in class 9 with following description of goods:
Apparatus and instruments for control and regulation of machines, manufacturing installations, robots, mobile platforms and tools
Apparatus and instruments for testing
Computers
Computer programs (recorded)
Programs (Computer -) [downloadable software]
Measuring apparatus
Electric/electronic operating apparatus for machines and tools
Measuring, detecting and monitoring instruments, indicators and controllers.
The mark was filed in class 12 with following description of goods:
Automatic guided vehicles (AGVs)
Storage and transport vehicles, including driverless vehicles
Vehicles and conveyances.
The mark was filed in class 42 with following description of goods:
Technical advice and consultancy
Engineering services
Planning, design, development and construction of automatic manufacturing installations, planning and development of assembly installations and assembly plants