The trademark NettoTape was filed by FLÖTER Verpackungs-Service GmbH, a corporation established under the laws of the Federal Republic of Germany (the "Applicant"). The application was published for oppositions on June 17, 2015, and received one opposition filed on August 5, 2015 by Nitto Denko Corporation on Likelihood of confusion. the opponent was represented by MILOJEVIC, SEKULIC & ASSOCIATES, S.L. and proceedings were handled in English, and the oppositon was dismissed by the Euorpean Union Intellectual Property Office with decision issued August 5, 2015
The application was filed in German, and German was also language of all opposition proceedings (English was selected as the second language).
Goods And Services
The mark was filed in class 16 with following description of goods:
Self-adhesive tapes for stationery use
Materials for packaging and packing of plastic, paper and/or cardboard, included in class 16
Wrapping materials, In particular plastic films for protection against corrosion, Not included in other classes
Paper and cardboard for packaging with and without coatings or impregnation
Bags of plastic bubble wrap for wrapping and packaging
Pouches made of, or using, plastic or plastic-coated paper
Packaging containers of plastic-coated paper
Goods of paper and cardboard for packaging, wrapping and storage.
The mark was filed in class 17 with following description of goods:
Adhesive tapes, for technical purposes
Adhesive bands other than stationery and not for medical or household purposes