The trademark application Northern Lights was filed by Shape Solutions 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).
Appointment and Replacement of representative of the trademark registration was recorded on March 10, 2020. Appointment and Replacement of representative of the trademark registration was recorded on August 11, 2020.
The Appeal with reference B R1757/2020-2 was Application rejected according to Article 7(1)(f) EUTMR with decision issued on April 7, 2021 by the EUIPO. The Refusal with reference B 018200222 was Rejected according to Article 7(1)(f) EUTMR with decision issued on July 5, 2020 by the EUIPO.
Goods And Services
The mark was filed in class 34 with following description of goods:
Tobacco
Tobacco jars
Tobacco filters
Tobacco pouches
Tobacco pipes
Leaf tobacco
Tobacco products
Tobacco substitutes
Tobacco tins
Absorbent paper for tobacco pipes
Tobacco and tobacco substitutes
Tobacco and tobacco products (including substitutes)
Flavored tobacco
Manufactured tobacco
Smokeless tobacco
Raw tobacco
Electronic smoking pipes
Snuff with tobacco
Snus with tobacco
Herbal molasses [tobacco substitutes]
Flavourings for tobacco
Humidifiers for tobacco
Roll-your-own tobacco
Snuff without tobacco
Snus without tobacco
Tobacco products for the purpose of being heated
Cigarettes containing tobacco substitutes
Inhalers for use as an alternative to tobacco cigarettes
Cigars for use as an alternative to tobacco cigarettes
Cigarettes containing tobacco substitutes, not for medical purposes
Pipes for smoking mentholated tobacco substitutes
Flavorings, other than essential oils, for tobacco substitutes
Tobacco free cigarettes, other than for medical purposes
Tobacco tar for use in electronic cigarettes
Flavourings, other than essential oils, for tobacco
Tobacco substitutes not for medical purposes
Devices for heating tobacco substitutes for the purpose of inhalation
Cases of precious metal for pipes
Tea for smoking as a tobacco substitute
Devices for heating tobacco for the purpose of inhalation
Tobacco free oral nicotine pouches [not for medical use]
Loose, rolling and pipe tobacco
Cigarettes
Cigarettes, cigars, cigarillos and other ready-for-use smoking articles
Inhalable aerosols and carrier substances therefor, for use in water pipes
Chewing tobacco
Herbs for smoking
Smoking tobacco
Snuff
Snus
Substances for inhalation using water pipes, in particular aromatic substances
Hookah tobacco
Matches
Articles for use with tobacco
Personal vaporisers and electronic cigarettes, and flavourings and solutions therefor
Flavourings, other than essential oils, for use in electronic cigarettes
Electronic cigarette cartomizers
Chemical flavorings in liquid form used to refill electronic cigarette cartridges
Cartridges for electronic cigarettes
Electronic nicotine inhalation devices
Electronic devices for the inhalation of nicotine containing aerosol
Electronic cigarettes
Electronic cigars
Liquid solutions for use in electronic cigarettes
Electronic cigarette liquid [e-liquid] comprised of flavorings in liquid form used to refill electronic cigarette cartridges
Electronic cigarette liquid [e-liquid] comprised of propylene glycol
Electronic cigarette liquid [e-liquid] comprised of vegetable glycerin
Cartridges sold filled with chemical flavorings in liquid form for electronic cigarettes
Refill cartridges for electronic cigarettes
Smoking sets for electronic cigarettes
Oral vaporizers for smokers
Smokeless cigarette vaporizer pipes
Electronic cigarette atomizers
Cigarette tobacco
Cigarette filters
Cigarette tubes
Cigarette paper
Cigarette holders
Cigarette tips
Books of cigarette papers
Mouthpieces for cigarettes
Cigarette cases
Electronic cigarette boxes
Electronic cigarette cases
Electronic cigarette cleaners
Holders for electronic cigarettes
Hand held machines for injecting tobacco into paper tubes