The trademark SurgiTech was filed by Rashid Hussain, a national of the Islamic Republic of Pakistan (the "Applicant"). The application was published for oppositions on January 26, 2021, and received one opposition filed on February 7, 2021 by SURGITENT GmbH on Likelihood of confusion. the opponent was represented by Fieldfisher Plog Partnerschaft von Rechtsanwälten mbB and proceedings were handled in German, and the oppositon was dismissed by the Euorpean Union Intellectual Property Office with decision issued February 7, 2021
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 10 with following description of goods:
Medical apparatus and instruments
Medical furniture and bedding, equipment for moving patients
Surgical apparatus and instruments
All the aforesaid goods, Other than relating to the following goods, isolation systems for surgical operations and invasive procedures.
The mark was filed in class 35 with following description of goods:
Retail services in relation to medical apparatus
Retail services for pharmaceutical, veterinary and sanitary preparations and medical supplies
Retail services in relation to medical instruments
All the aforesaid retailing services, excluding these related to the following goods, Surgical drapes, Surgical films, adhesive films, including relating to the following goods, isolation systems for surgical operations and invasive procedures.