The trademark Car rover was filed by Wei Wan, a national of the People's Republic of China (the "Applicant"). The application was published for oppositions on April 8, 2020, and received one opposition filed on July 5, 2020 by Jaguar Land Rover Limited on Likelihood of confusion. the opponent was represented by REDDIE & GROSE LLP and proceedings were handled in English, and the oppositon was dismissed by the Euorpean Union Intellectual Property Office with decision issued July 5, 2020
The application was filed in English, and English was also language of all opposition proceedings (Italian was selected as the second language).
Change of name and professional address of the trademark registration was recorded on August 2, 2021.
The Opposition with reference B 003125581 was refused according to Article 8(1)(b) EUTMR with decision issued on August 9, 2021 by the EUIPO.
Goods And Services
The mark was filed in class 9 with following description of goods:
Flashing lights [luminous signals]
Traffic-light apparatus [signalling devices]
Vehicle breakdown warning triangles
Pointers (Light-emitting electronic-)
Aerials
Signals (Transmitters of electronic-)
Wearable activity trackers
Covers for smartphones
Stands adapted for mobile phones
Wireless chargers
Loud speakers
Monitoring apparatus, electric
Cameras
Tyres (Automatic indicators of low pressure in vehicle-)
Fire extinguishing apparatus
Acoustic [sound] alarms
Batteries, electric, for vehicles
Power banks
Lighting (Batteries for-).
The mark was filed in class 12 with following description of goods:
Motorcycle kickstands
Rearview mirrors
Sun-blinds adapted for automobiles
Anti-theft devices for vehicles
Pumps for bicycle tires
Fitted stroller mosquito nets
Prams
Safety belts for vehicle seats
Luggage nets for vehicles
Covers for vehicle steering wheels
Pushchairs.
The mark was filed in class 22 with following description of goods: