014542872

Vitapur

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September 8, 2015

Trademark Summary

The trademark vitapur was filed by Hukla Matratzen Benelux, a corporation established under the laws of the Kingdom of Belgium (the "Applicant"). The application was published for oppositions on September 13, 2015, and received undefined oppositions.

Opposition Proceedings

There are undefined oppositions were filed:

• The first opposition filed on December 13, 2015 by AD VITA d.o.o. on Likelihood of confusion. the opponent was represented by Delić, Marjan and its proceedings were handled in English
• The second opposition filed on December 13, 2015 by Vita Zahnfabrik H. Rauter GmbH & Co. KG on (a) Likelihood of confusion, (b) Unfair advantage and detriment to distinctiveness or repute. the opponent was represented by DOMPATENT VON KREISLER SELTING WERNER - PARTNERSCHAFT VON PATENTANWÄLTEN UND RECHTSANWÄLTEN MBB and its proceedings were handled in English
• The third opposition filed on December 1, 2015 by Veselíková, Vlasta on Likelihood of confusion. the opponent was represented by Markes, Libor and its proceedings were handled in English
• The fourth opposition filed on September 23, 2015 by Szabo, Eckart on (a) Identity of marks and Goods and Services, (b) Likelihood of confusion, (c) Unfair advantage and detriment to distinctiveness or repute. and its proceedings were handled in English

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

The Opposition with reference B 002624040 was refused according to Article 8(1)(b) CTMR with decision issued on October 3, 2016 by the EUIPO.

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Goods And Services

• The mark was filed in class 10 with following description of goods:
  
  1. Medical furniture and bedding, equipment for moving patients
  2. Cushions for medical purposes
  3. Alternating pressure mattresses for medical use
  4. Mattresses for medical use
  5. Support mattresses for medical use.
• The mark was filed in class 20 with following description of goods:
  
  1. Furniture and furnishings
  2. Beds, bedding, mattresses, pillows and cushions
  3. Bed bases
  4. Bed frames
  5. Box springs
  6. Stuffed pillows
  7. Pillows
  8. Slatted bases for beds
  9. Mattress bases
  10. Mattress cushions
  11. Mattresses
  12. Foam mattresses
  13. Sleeping bags.
• The mark was filed in class 24 with following description of goods:
  
  1. Textile goods, and substitutes for textile goods
  2. Coverings for furniture
  3. Protective loose covers for mattresses and furniture
  4. Loose covers made of textile materials for furniture
  5. Bean bag covers
  6. Furniture coverings of textile
  7. Woven fabrics for furniture.