The trademark AM was filed by Sintermetalle Prometheus GmbH & Co. KG, a corporation established under the laws of the Federal Republic of Germany (the "Applicant"). The application was published for oppositions on April 15, 2020, and received one opposition filed on July 15, 2020 by Aston Martin Lagonda Limited on Likelihood of confusion. the opponent was represented by JAK FRANCE and proceedings were handled in English, and the oppositon was dismissed by the Euorpean Union Intellectual Property Office with decision issued July 15, 2020
The application was filed in German, and German was also language of all opposition proceedings (English was selected as the second language).
Change of name and professional address of the trademark registration was recorded on August 25, 2020. Change of name and professional address of the trademark registration was recorded on February 17, 2021.
Goods And Services
The mark was filed in class 9 with following description of goods:
Electrical filters
Mains filters
Electric line filters
Electric filters for converter systems
Electric reactors
Shunt reactors
Choking coils for use in electrical apparatus
Inductor coils
Sinusoidal filters
Dc-link filter
Output filter
Input filters
Magnetically coupled, inductive components
Non-magnetically coupled components
Electromagnetic reactors
Inductive suppressor components
All of the aforesaid products used as component parts of electrical circuits in the manufacture of third party products
None of the aforementioned products being specifically adapted for direct use in or with vehicles and vehicle parts and components
None of the aforesaid products being finished vehicle parts or finished vehicle components
Electrical filters, mains filters, electric line filters, inductive components and inductive suppressor components specifically adapted for third party manufacturers to include in mechanisms for propelling electric vehicles including internal and external battery charger systems.
The mark was filed in class 42 with following description of goods:
Design and development of electric filter and reactor systems
Engineering research for electric filter and reactor applications
Electrical engineering services for electric filter and reactor applications
Technical consultancy for electric filter and reactor applications
All of the aforesaid services relating to component parts of electrical circuits in the manufacture of third party products
None of the aforementioned services for or relating to vehicles and vehicle parts and components
Design and development of electrical filters, mains filters, electric line filters, inductive components and inductive suppressor components specifically adapted for third party manufacturers to include in mechanisms for propelling electric vehicles including internal and external battery charger systems.