EUTM file information

018279180

Franz Josef

July 26, 2020

Trademark Summary

The trademark Franz Josef was filed by Werner Voss GmbH Handel & Marketing, a corporation established under the laws of the Federal Republic of Germany (the "Applicant"). The application was published for oppositions on August 26, 2020, and received one opposition filed on November 25, 2020 by Rechberger Gesellschaft m.b.H. on (a) Identity of marks and Goods and Services, (b) Likelihood of confusion. the opponent was represented by Schachermayer, Alexandra and proceedings were handled in German, and the oppositon was dismissed by the Euorpean Union Intellectual Property Office with decision issued November 25, 2020

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

Appointment and Replacement of representative of the trademark registration was recorded on September 15, 2020.

The Opposition with reference B 003135524 was rejected according to Article 8(1)(a) EUTMR with decision issued on April 19, 2022 by the EUIPO.

Goods And Services

  • The mark was filed in class 11 with following description of goods:
    1. Luminaires
    2. Parts for lights
    3. Fittings for lamps
    4. Light fixings
    5. Apparatus for lighting and lighting devices
    6. Electric lamps for lighting
    7. Sockets for light sources
    8. LED luminaires
    9. Decorative lights
    10. Downlights
    11. Table lamps
    12. Standard lights
    13. Wall lights.
  • The mark was filed in class 20 with Items of furniture and Statues, figurines, works of art and ornaments and decorations, made of materials such as wood, wax, plaster or plastic, included in the class..
  • The mark was filed in class 21 with Statues, figurines, plaques and works of art, made of materials such as porcelain, terra-cotta or glass, included in the class.
  • The mark was filed in class 35 with following description of goods:
    1. Retail services in relation to luminaires, Components for lamps, Lighting accessories, Lampholders, Apparatus for lighting and Illuminating apparatus, Electric lamps for lighting, lamp holders for light sources, LED lights, Decorative lamps, Ceiling lights, Table lamps, Standard lamps, Walls lights
    2. Retail services in relation to furnishings, statues, Figurines and works of art, and ornaments and decorations of materials including wood, Flour wax, plaster or plastic
    3. Retailing in relation to statues, figurines, signboards and works of art of materials including porcelain, ceramic, earthenware and glass
    4. Online mail order relating to lights, parts for lights, lighting accessories, light fixings, lighting devices and lighting apparatus, electric lamps for lighting, lamp holders for light sources, LED lights, decorative lights, ceiling lights, table lamps, standard lights, wall lights
    5. Online retailing relating to furniture, statues, figurines and works of art and ornaments and decorations of materials including wood, wax, plaster or plastic
    6. Online retailing in relation to statues, figurines, signboards and works of art of materials including porcelain, ceramic, earthenware and glass
    7. Wholesale services in relation to luminaires, Components for lamps, Lighting accessories, Lampholders, Apparatus for lighting and Illuminating apparatus, Electric lamps for lighting, lamp holders for light sources, LED lights, Decorative lamps, Ceiling lights, Table lamps, Standard lamps, Walls lights
    8. Wholesale services in relation to furnishings, statues, Figurines and works of art, and ornaments and decorations of materials including wood, Flour wax, plaster or plastic
    9. Wholesaling in relation to statues, figurines, signboards and works of art of materials including porcelain, ceramic, earthenware and glass.
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