The trademark A PRESTIGE PRESTIGIOUS APPLIANCES was filed by PRESTIGE SRL, a corporation established under the laws of the Italian Republic (the "Applicant"). The application was published for oppositions on March 16, 2020, and received one opposition filed on June 16, 2020 by WOLF STEEL GROUP INC. on Likelihood of confusion. the opponent was represented by UEXKÜLL & STOLBERG PARTNERSCHAFT VON PATENT- UND RECHTSANWÄLTEN MBB and proceedings were handled in English, and the oppositon was dismissed by the Euorpean Union Intellectual Property Office with decision issued June 16, 2020
The application was filed in Italian, and Italian was also language of all opposition proceedings (English was selected as the second language).
Goods And Services
The mark was filed in class 7 with following description of goods:
Electrical domestic machines for vacuuming
Electric cleaning apparatus for household use
Steam cleaners for household purposes
Machine tools
Motors, other than for land vehicles
Bearings for machines
Washing machines [laundry]
Moving and handling equipment
Sweeping, cleaning, washing and laundering machines
Machines and machine tools for treatment of materials and for manufacturing
Dispensing machines
Industrial robots
Opening and closing mechanisms
Conveyors and conveyors belts
Ironing machines and laundry presses
Iron pressing machines
Electric clothing pressing machines
Ironing machines
Distribution machines, automatic
Spraying machines
Refrigerated vending machines
Dishwashers
Dish washing machines for household purposes
Dishwashers for household purposes
Dish washing machines for industrial purposes
Electric washing machines
Combined washing and brushing machines
Machines for washing clothing [electric]
Washing machines incorporating drying facilities
Spin driers [machines]
Cleaning machines for streets
Street cleaning machines (Hand-propelled -)
Road sweeping attachments for vehicles
Road sweeping machines, self-propelled
Liquidizers [kitchen machines]
Electric kitchen appliances for chopping, mixing, pressing
Chopping machines
Crushers for kitchen use, electric
Electric food grinders
Kitchen grinders, electric
Mincers [electric] for household use
Mixing machines
Centrifuges
Electric fruit juice extractors
Juice extracting machines
Spice grinders (Electric -)
Power-operated coffee grinders
Electric salt mills
Cutting tools being power-operated
Slicing machines (Electric -) for kitchen use
Portable electric power tools
Hand-held tools, other than hand-operated
Electric kitchen tools
Gardening tools (Electric -)
Tin openers, electric
Machine tools for grinding
Peeling machines
Cheese slicers [machines]
Salad drainers [machines]
Pasta cutters [machines]
Vegetable cutting machines
Exterior clearing and cleaning machines
Laundry drying machines without heating
Spin dryers for household purposes (not heated)
Electric vacuum cleaners.
The mark was filed in class 9 with following description of goods:
Scales
Balances [steelyards]
Pocket scales
Postage scales
Electronic scales
Electrical scales
Talking scales
Precision balances
Hand-held electronic scales
Kitchen weighing scales
Bathroom scales
Spring balances
Pressure scales
Baby scales
Weights for use with weighing scales
Glass graduated scales
Electronic scale rules
Portable digital electronic scales
Electronic weighing scales for kitchen use
Weighing scales for medical use
Digital bathroom scales
Electronic weighing scales for personal use
Scales with body mass analysers
Body fat scales for household use
Calculating devices
Pocket calculators
Calculators
Electronic calculators
Electronic pocket calculators
Cases for pocket calculators
Electronic desk calculators
Nautical apparatus and instruments
Cables, electric
Electric circuit closers
Electric and electronic security apparatus and instruments
Electronic navigational and positioning apparatus and instruments
Electronic instructional and teaching apparatus and instruments
Television decoders
CB radios
Radio cassette tape recorders
Radiotelephones
Record players
Records [sound recordings]
Videotapes
Audio tapes
Video cassette recorders
Video recorders
Optical disc players
Cameras [photography]
Cinematographic cameras
Optical finders
Camcorders
Film reproducing apparatus
Television antennas
Radio-frequency antennas
Radio antennas
Prescription sunglasses
Lens
Life-saving apparatus and instruments
Security control apparatus
Signalling apparatus and instruments
Transmitters for emitting distress signals
Cash registers
Programs for computers
Software
Computer operating programs, recorded
Printers for use with computers
Telephone apparatus
Fire extinguishing apparatus
Electrical weighing apparatus
Measuring apparatus
Signalling apparatus
Headgear being protective helmets
Safety helmets
Helmets for use in sports
Protective helmets for sports
Cassette players
Recorded content
Apparatus, instruments and cables for electricity
Navigation, guidance, tracking, targeting and map making devices
Safety, security, protection and signalling devices
Optical devices, enhancers and correctors
Scientific and laboratory devices for treatment using electricity
Diving equipment
Magnets, magnetizers and demagnetizers
Scientific research and laboratory apparatus, educational apparatus and simulators
Information technology and audio-visual, multimedia and photographic devices
Television apparatus
Digital televisions
Plasma televisions
Remote controls for televisions
Televisions incorporating video recorders
UHD (Ultra High Definition) Televisions
HD (High Definition) televisions
Internet Protocol televisions
DMB (Digital Multimedia Broadcasting) televisions
Liquid crystal display (LCD) televisions
Organic light-emitting diode televisions
Minicomputers
Microcomputer apparatus
Supercomputers
USB modems
External modems
Internal modems
Add-in cards for micro computers
Measuring, detecting, monitoring and controlling devices.
The mark was filed in class 11 with following description of goods:
Combinations of refrigerators and freezers
Refrigerators, cooling apparatus and freezers for medical storage purposes
Industrial lighting fixtures
Infrared lamps
LED lighting installations
Chandeliers
Gas lamps
LED lamps
Solar lamps
Electric appliances for making yogurt
Electrical hair driers
Hand driers
Clothes dryers
Solaria being suntanning apparatus, not for medical purposes
Microwave ovens [cooking apparatus]
Hearths
Showers
Ovens
Bread toasters
Hair dryers
Frying machines
Kettles
Multiple cooking plates
Cooking rings
Electric hotplates
Coffee percolators, electric
Electric coffee makers for household use
Heating installations
Boilers for use in heating systems
Burners for heating installations
Steam generating installations
Installations for cooking
Drying installations
Ventilating installations
Air purgers for use with water distribution installations
Water distribution installations
Water supply installations
Sanitary installations
Regulating and safety accessories for water and gas installations
Sun tanning appliances
Heating, ventilating, and air conditioning and purification equipment (ambient)
Refrigerating and freezing equipment
Personal heating and drying implements
Hand-held electric hair dryers
Infrared lamps for drying the hair
Bed warmers
Solar furnaces
Elevator furnaces
Paternoster furnaces
Industrial ovens
Electric ovens
Reheating furnaces
Table top ovens
Domestic cooking ovens
Bakers' ovens
Kitchen ranges [ovens]
Pizza ovens
Convection ovens
Industrial dishdrying machines
Cooking hobs
Electric cooktops
Inset cooking tops
Hobs
Ceramic plates sold as parts of hobs
Heating and cooling apparatus for dispensing hot and cold beverages
Beverage cooling apparatus
Apparatus for heating foodstuffs
Fireplaces
Humidifying apparatus, other than for medical use
Halogen light bulbs
LED light bulbs
Electric torches
Light bulbs, electric
Miniature light bulbs
Compact fluorescent light bulbs
Lights for vehicles
Electric toasters
Electric toaster ovens
Electric sandwich toasters
Domestic bread toasters [electric]
Sandwich makers [toasters]
Cooking, heating, cooling and preservation equipment, for food and beverages
Burners, boilers and heaters
Flues and installations for conveying exhaust gases
Igniters
Lighting and lighting reflectors
Filters for industrial and household use
Sanitary installations, water supply and sanitation equipment.