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Höfer Chemie

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December 19, 2018

Trademark Summary

The trademark Höfer Chemie was filed by Höfer Chemie GmbH, a corporation established under the laws of the Federal Republic of Germany (the "Applicant"). The application was published for oppositions on March 17, 2019, and received one opposition filed on June 13, 2019 by Hofer-Kerzen Vertrieb Ges.m.b.H. on Likelihood of confusion. the opponent was represented by Burgstaller & Partner Rechtsanwälte and proceedings were handled in German, and the oppositon was dismissed by the Euorpean Union Intellectual Property Office with decision issued June 13, 2019

The application was filed in German, and German was also language of all opposition proceedings (French was selected as the second language).

The application claimed as seniority of the Federal Republic of Germany trademark 3020120087329 and filed on November 4, 2012 which was accepted by the office.

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Goods And Services

• The mark was filed in class 1 with following description of goods:
  
  1. Filtering materials [chemical, mineral, vegetable and other unprocessed materials]
  2. Chemical substances, chemical materials and chemical preparations, and natural elements
  3. Chemical compositions for water treatment
  4. Salts for industrial purposes
  5. Water analysing preparations
  6. PH regulating preparations
  7. Chlorine
  8. Hydrogen peroxide
  9. Flocculants
  10. Pyroligneous acid
  11. Liquid urea solutions
  12. Salts [chemical preparations]
  13. Acetone
  14. Distilled water
  15. Hydrochloric acid
  16. Citric acid
  17. Chemicals for controlling limescale
  18. Mold inhibiting chemicals for preventing growth of mold
  19. Chemicals being sanitary fluids for use as additives in camping toilets
  20. Chemicals for cleaning paintbrushes, paint rollers and painting brushes following use with oil paints
  21. Test strips impregnated with reagents for testing swimming pool water
  22. Mixtures of chemical reagents, not for medical or veterinary purposes
  23. Chemical reagent mixtures in kit form, other than for medical or veterinary use
  24. Mixtures of chemical reagents in tablet form for testing water and for measuring water parameters, other than for medical or veterinary purposes
  25. Reagents for testing water
  26. Carbon for filters for removing organic contaminants from water
  27. Test kits for measuring water parameters
  28. Test strips for measuring water parameters.
• The mark was filed in class 3 with following description of goods:
  
  1. Essential oils and aromatic extracts
  2. Cleaning and fragrancing preparations
  3. Mould removing preparations
  4. Conditioners for maintaining water beds
  5. Vinyl cleaners
  6. Bleaching preparations and other substances for laundry use
  7. Cleaning, polishing, scouring and abrasive preparations.
• The mark was filed in class 4 with following description of goods:
  
  1. Fuels and illuminants
  2. Dust controlling compositions
  3. Lubricants and industrial greases, waxes and fluids
  4. Additives in connection with the aforesaid goods, included in this class
  5. Methylated spirit
  6. Chaffing fuel
  7. Biofuels
  8. Bioethanol
  9. Fuel gel
  10. Illuminating oil
  11. Petroleum, raw or refined
  12. Firelighters for grills
  13. Firelighters
  14. Wicks for oil lamps
  15. Industrial oils and greases
  16. Lubricants
  17. Dust absorbing, wetting and binding compositions
  18. Fuels (including motor spirit) and illuminants
  19. Candles and wicks for lighting.
• The mark was filed in class 5 with following description of goods:
  
  1. Pest control preparations and articles
  2. Algicides
  3. Algae removing preparations
  4. Preparations for preventing the formation of algae in water
  5. Hygienic preparations and articles
  6. Disinfectants and antiseptics
  7. Biocides
  8. Algaecides
  9. Disinfectants
  10. Preparations for destroying vermin
  11. Fungicides, herbicides.
• The mark was filed in class 7 with following description of goods:
  
  1. Sweeping, cleaning, washing and laundering machines
  2. Brushes, electrically operated [parts of machines]
  3. Filtering machines for water treatment
  4. Filter cartridges for swimming pools
  5. Suction machines for industrial purposes
  6. Suction machines for swimming pools
  7. Accessories for suction machines intended for pools
  8. Installations for the suction of swimming-pool water
  9. Suction pipes for swimming-pool water
  10. Pumps for heating installations and pools
  11. Water heaters [parts of machines]
  12. Cartridges for filtering machines
  13. Filters [parts of machines or engines]
  14. Pump diaphragms
  15. High pressure washers
  16. Steam cleaning machines
  17. Cleaning (Machines and apparatus for -), electric
  18. Electric brushes for cleaning swimming pools
  19. Electric robots for cleaning swimming pools
  20. Steam traps
  21. Automatic waste water valves
  22. Reels, mechanical, for flexible hoses
  23. Electric motors for rolling up swimming pool covers (tarpaulins)
  24. Robots [machines].
• The mark was filed in class 9 with following description of goods:
  
  1. Measuring, detecting and monitoring instruments, indicators and controllers
  2. Measuring, counting, alignment and calibrating instruments
  3. Temperature measuring instruments
  4. Parts and accessories for all the aforesaid goods, included in this class
  5. Thermometers
  6. Test strip readers comprising digital displays for measuring water parameters
  7. Dosimeters.
• The mark was filed in class 11 with following description of goods:
  
  1. Lighting and lighting reflectors
  2. Solar-powered floating lights
  3. Oil lamps
  4. Table lamps
  5. Swimming pool chlorinating apparatus
  6. Water filters
  7. Fixed underwater lighting installations for swimming pools
  8. Baths (Spa -) [vessels]
  9. Sauna heaters
  10. Steam facial apparatus [saunas]
  11. Sauna apparatus
  12. Water heating installations for pools
  13. Heating apparatus, electric
  14. Electric water heating apparatus for pools
  15. Disinfectant apparatus
  16. Swimming pool water disinfection apparatus
  17. Water filtering apparatus
  18. Water conditioning units.
• The mark was filed in class 20 with following description of goods:
  
  1. Containers, and closures and holders therefor, non-metallic
  2. Parts and accessories for all the aforesaid goods, included in this class
  3. Jerrycans, not of metal
  4. Pouring spouts for jerrycans
  5. Closures for containers, non-metallic
  6. Filling tubes, not of metal
  7. Filling hoses, not of metal.
• The mark was filed in class 21 with following description of goods:
  
  1. Brushes and other articles for cleaning, brush-making materials
  2. Parts and accessories for all the aforesaid goods, included in this class
  3. Pool brushes, including with a telescopic rod attachment
  4. Telescopic rods for use with pool brushes
  5. Pool nets
  6. Winding spools, not of metal, non-mechanical, for flexible hoses.
• The mark was filed in class 22 with following description of goods:
  
  1. Tarpaulins, awnings, tents, and unfitted coverings
  2. Covers for swimming pools
  3. Safety tarpaulins of textile for swimming pools
  4. Safety tarpaulins of plastic for swimming pools
  5. Safety tarpaulins, not of metal, for swimming pools.
• The mark was filed in class 35 with Retailing and wholesaling in relation to playthings, swimming kick boards, swimming wings, swimming goggles, inflatable dinghies, air mattresses, pool boats, floating animal toys for pools, swimming jackets, air pumps, balls, spa cushions, filter cartridges, pool bottom protectors, paddling pools, pool tarpaulins and sheeting, dryers for pool tarpaulins, Christmas decorations, lighting chains, bath robes, sauna infusions, solutions for coating car windows, pool hoses, rattan sticks.