The trademark hanprotec was filed by Wolfgang Nitsche, a national of the Federal Republic of Germany (the "Applicant") and Michael Hantermann, a national of the Federal Republic of Germany (the "Co-Applicant", and jointly with the "Applicant" referred to as the "Applicants" going forward). The application was published for oppositions on June 30, 2020, and received one opposition filed on September 28, 2020 by anprotec Dirk Hindorf e. K. on Likelihood of confusion. the opponent was represented by KGH ANWALTSKANZLEI KREUZER GOßLER HORLAMUS and proceedings were handled in German, and the oppositon was dismissed by the Euorpean Union Intellectual Property Office with decision issued September 28, 2020
The application was filed in German, and German was also language of all opposition proceedings (English was selected as the second language).
Goods And Services
The mark was filed in class 3 with Impregnated tissues for cleaning [non-medicated, for use on the person].
The mark was filed in class 5 with Cleaning cloths impregnated with disinfectant for hygiene purposes, Other than for laboratory and/or research use.
The mark was filed in class 9 with Protective masks and Filters for respiratory masks..
The mark was filed in class 16 with following description of goods:
Table napkins of paper
Napkins of cellulose for household purposes
Table linen of paper
Paper for use on examination tables
Hygienic paper
Toilet rolls.
The mark was filed in class 21 with following description of goods:
Napkin rings
Table napkin holders
Dispensers for serviettes
Dispensers for serviettes
Dispensers for serviettes
Cleaning rags
Cloths for cleaning made from cellulose
Towel racks
Toilet roll stands.
The mark was filed in class 24 with following description of goods: