The trademark X was filed by Insta GmbH, a corporation established under the laws of the Federal Republic of Germany (the "Applicant"). The application was published for oppositions on December 9, 2020, and received one opposition filed on March 9, 2021 by Nexperia B.V. on Likelihood of confusion. the opponent was represented by NLO SHIELDMARK B.V. and proceedings were handled in English, and the oppositon was dismissed by the Euorpean Union Intellectual Property Office with decision issued March 9, 2021
The application was filed in German, and German was also language of all opposition proceedings (English was selected as the second language).
Appointment and Replacement of representative of the trademark registration was recorded on March 10, 2021. Appointment and Replacement of representative of the trademark registration was recorded on June 6, 2021. Appointment and Replacement of representative of the trademark registration was recorded on June 8, 2021. Deletion of the representative of the trademark registration was recorded on January 12, 2022.
Goods And Services
The mark was filed in class 9 with following description of goods:
Electric connectors, in particular electric connection devices, couplings, adapters, electric sockets, plugs, terminals for electric cables
Switchboxes [electricity]
Junction boxes [electricity]
Aerials
Switchboards
Alarms and alarm systems
Cover plates for covering electrotechnical and electronic apparatus for building installation technology, namely sensors, data acquisition apparatus, measuring apparatus
Computer programs, recorded
Computer software, recorded
Choking coils [impedance]
Remote control apparatus
Fire alarms
Electric/electronic devices/apparatus for household and building technology, being interconnected in a wireless and/or wired manner, in particular via an installation bus system, and transmitting commands for influencing regulating, control, checking (supervision), measuring, transmission and registering devices/registering apparatus
Door communications devices and parts therefor, namely intercom systems with and without image transmission
Electric/electronic apparatus for access control and access authorisation
Interfaces, in particular for home automation and building technology
Couplers [data processing equipment]
Optical lanterns
Light regulators, light signalling apparatus, in particular dimmers
Exposure meters [light meters]
Regulating, control, checking (supervision), measuring, monitoring, switching and registering devices/apparatus, in particular for household and building technology
Sensors for detecting movements (movement indicators), sounds, brightness, gases, smoke, temperature and other physical variables for home automation and building technology, in particular for the control of lighting, room and building surveillance
Time switch apparatus, in particular for controlling electric equipment, lighting devices, blinds, roller blinds
All aforesaid goods for lighting apparatus and installations in the field of building engineering
All aforesaid goods in this class not for semi-conductors and integrated circuits.
The mark was filed in class 11 with following description of goods:
Lighting apparatus and installations
Light-emitting diodes [LED] lighting apparatus
Lamps (electric)
Light diffusers
Protection devices for lighting (parts for lighting apparatus).
The mark was filed in class 37 with Installation, maintenance and repair of electric apparatus (servicing) and all aforesaid services in relation with lighting apparatus and installations in the field of building engineering..