018376114

CARAC

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January 14, 2021

Trademark Summary

The trademark CARAC was filed by CARAC s.r.o., a corporation established under the laws of the Slovak Republic (the "Applicant"). The application was published for oppositions on February 11, 2021, and received one opposition filed on March 21, 2021 by MUTUELLE EPARGNE RETRAITE PREVOYANCE CARAC on (a) Likelihood of confusion, (b) Unfair advantage and detriment to distinctiveness or repute. the opponent was represented by FIDAL Société d'Avocats and proceedings were handled in English, and the oppositon was dismissed by the Euorpean Union Intellectual Property Office with decision issued March 21, 2021

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

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Goods And Services

• The mark was filed in class 1 with following description of goods:
  
  1. Carbon
  2. Activated carbon
  3. Absorbing carbons
  4. Absorbent materials made of activated carbon
  5. Filtering materials of mineral substances
  6. Filtering materials of unprocessed plastics
  7. Filtering materials of chemical substances
  8. Filtering compositions
  9. Carbon for filters
  10. Industrial chemicals
  11. Chemical preparations for use in photography
  12. Chemicals used in science
  13. Chemical substances for use as additives to industrial lubricating greases
  14. Chemical substances for use as additives to industrial lubricating oils
  15. Adhesives for use in industry
  16. Putties, and fillers and pastes for use in industry
  17. Glue for industrial purposes
  18. Auxiliary fluids for use with abrasives
  19. Chemical condensation preparations
  20. Finishing preparations for use in the manufacture of steel
  21. Adhesives for billposting
  22. Agglutinants for concrete
  23. Compositions for repairing inner tubes of tyres
  24. Anti-knock substances for internal combustion engines
  25. Antifreeze
  26. Anti-incrustants
  27. Engine-decarbonising chemicals
  28. Plasticizers
  29. Rubber preservatives
  30. Catalysts
  31. Cement [metallurgy]
  32. Chemical preparations for scientific purposes, other than for medical or veterinary use
  33. Chemical reagents, other than for medical or veterinary purposes
  34. Chemical substances for analyses in laboratories, other than for medical or veterinary purposes
  35. Mastic for tyres
  36. Mastic for leather
  37. Cement for footwear
  38. Cement for mending broken articles
  39. Cement-waterproofing chemicals, except paints
  40. Cement preservatives, except paints and oils
  41. Fluids for hydraulic circuits
  42. Size for finishing and priming
  43. Adhesives for paperhanging
  44. Leather glues
  45. Degreasing preparations for use in manufacturing processes
  46. Separating and unsticking [ungluing] preparations
  47. Oil-separating chemicals
  48. Gum solvents
  49. Defoliants
  50. Polish removing substances
  51. Dehydrating preparations for industrial purposes
  52. Detergents for use in manufacturing processes
  53. Diagnostic preparations, other than for medical or veterinary purposes
  54. Distilled water
  55. Metal hardening preparations
  56. Clarification preparations
  57. Fuel-saving preparations
  58. Fire extinguishing compositions
  59. Fireproofing preparations
  60. Brake fluid
  61. Solidified gases for industrial purposes
  62. Petroleum dispersants
  63. Oil dispersants
  64. Oil-bleaching chemicals
  65. Masonry preservatives, except paints and oils
  66. Brickwork preservatives, except paints and oils
  67. Metal annealing preparations
  68. Unprocessed plastics
  69. Synthetic resins, unprocessed
  70. Refrigerants
  71. Compositions for repairing tyres
  72. Soldering chemicals
  73. Liquids for removing sulfates from batteries
  74. Tensio-active agents
  75. Preservatives for tiles, except paints and oils
  76. Vulcanizing preparations
  77. Colour-brightening chemicals for industrial purposes
  78. Adhesives for wall tiles
  79. Chemicals for the manufacture of pigments
  80. Biological preparations, other than for medical or veterinary purposes
  81. Decolorants for industrial purposes
  82. Soldering fluxes
  83. Soldering fluxes
  84. Dispersions of plastics
  85. Solvents for varnishes
  86. Chemical compositions for water treatment
  87. Filtering materials of chemical substances
  88. Emollients for industrial purposes
  89. Damp-proofing chemicals, except paints, for masonry
  90. Synthetic materials for absorbing oil
  91. Mordants for metals
  92. Descaling preparations, other than for household purposes
  93. Chemical intensifiers for rubber
  94. Magnetic fluid for industrial purposes
  95. Power steering fluid
  96. Transmission fluid
  97. Anti-boil preparations for engine coolants
  98. Ceramic compositions for sintering [granules and powders]
  99. Coolants for vehicle engines
  100. Paste fillers for automobile body repair
  101. Glaziers' putty
  102. Oil cement [putty]
  103. Metal tempering preparations
  104. Transmission oil
  105. Fire extinguishing compositions
  106. Chemical substances for preserving foodstuffs
  107. Tan.
• The mark was filed in class 7 with following description of goods:
  
  1. Filtering machines for chemical processing
  2. Filters being parts of machines
  3. Carbon brushes [electricity]
  4. Anti-pollution devices for motors and engines
  5. Fuel filters
  6. Oil filters
  7. Filter housings being parts of machines
  8. Filtering machines
  9. Water separators
  10. Centrifugal separators
  11. Ore separators [machines]
  12. Screw separators
  13. Centrifugal machines
  14. Centrifugal pumps
  15. Centrifugal mills
  16. Centrifugal compressors
  17. Centrifuges
  18. Industrial centrifugal decanting machines
  19. Packing machines
  20. Pumps [parts of machines, engines or motors]
  21. Blades [parts of machines]
  22. Reels [parts of machines]
  23. Steamrollers
  24. Power hammers
  25. Holding devices for machine tools
  26. Blade holders [parts of machines]
  27. Waste crushing machines
  28. Scissors, electric
  29. Parquet wax-polishers, electric
  30. Welding machines, electric
  31. Door closers, electric
  32. Door openers, electric
  33. Current generators
  34. Milling machines
  35. Vacuum cleaner hoses
  36. Rack and pinion jacks
  37. Cranks [parts of machines]
  38. Compressors [machines]
  39. Brushes [parts of machines]
  40. Hammers [parts of machines]
  41. Pulleys
  42. Grease rings [parts of machines]
  43. Reeling apparatus, mechanical
  44. Mixers [machines]
  45. Threshing machines
  46. Mills [machines]
  47. Winches
  48. Knives [parts of machines]
  49. Air suction machines
  50. Bending machines
  51. Saws [machines]
  52. Pistons [parts of machines or engines]
  53. Pneumatic controls for machines, motors and engines
  54. Stands for machines
  55. Industrial robots
  56. Sorting machines for industry
  57. Regulators [parts of machines]
  58. Power saws
  59. Pulleys [parts of machines]
  60. Spraying machines
  61. Diggers [machines]
  62. Housings [parts of machines]
  63. Sieves [machines or parts of machines]
  64. Joints [parts of engines]
  65. Valves [parts of machines]
  66. Earth moving machines
  67. Clippers [machines]
  68. Machines and apparatus for cleaning, electric
  69. Jacks [machines]
  70. Blowing machines for the compression, sucking and carrying of grain
  71. Harvesting machines
  72. Vacuum pumps [machines]
  73. Vacuum cleaners
  74. Aerators [machines]
  75. Felting machines
  76. Trueing machines
  77. Beating machines
  78. Seaming machines
  79. Rinsing machines
  80. Lathes [machine tools]
  81. Levellers [machines]
  82. Planing machines
  83. Winching machines
  84. Pumps [machines]
  85. Tighteners [machines]
  86. Tighteners [machines]
  87. Skimmers [machines]
  88. Lapping machines
  89. Construction machines
  90. Cultivators [machines]
  91. Tap wrenches [machines]
  92. Gluing machines
  93. Machines for shaping
  94. Carding machines
  95. Transporting machines
  96. Welding machines
  97. Foundry machines
  98. Spinning wheels [machines]
  99. Stitching machines
  100. Labellers [machines]
  101. Stamping machines
  102. Cutters [machines]
  103. Agitators
  104. Machine tools
  105. Grinding machines
  106. Weeding machines
  107. Braiding machines
  108. Conveyors [machines]
  109. Electroplating machines
  110. Dyeing machines
  111. Hosiery looms
  112. Mortising machines
  113. Rinsing machines
  114. Sizing machines
  115. Hemming machines
  116. Metalworking machine tools
  117. Printing machines
  118. Mixing machines
  119. Wringing machines for laundry
  120. Sericultural machines
  121. Dispensing machines
  122. Plungers [machines]
  123. Textile milling machines
  124. Stacking machines
  125. Screen printing machines
  126. Sanding machines
  127. Combing machines
  128. Screeders [machines]
  129. Trimming machines
  130. Spinning machines
  131. Ironing machines
  132. Sewing machines
  133. Sifting machines
  134. Screening machines
  135. Filtering machines
  136. Filtering machines
  137. Absorbing machines for chemical processing
  138. Spraying machines
  139. Drilling machines
  140. Waste and trash separator machines
  141. Textile scotching machines
  142. Material compacting machines
  143. Waste-compacting machines.
• The mark was filed in class 17 with following description of goods:
  
  1. Filtering materials of semi-processed foams of plastic
  2. Filtering materials of semi-processed films of plastic
  3. Mineral wool for use in the manufacture of filter media
  4. Insulating plaster
  5. Thermal insulating articles
  6. Insulating materials
  7. Insulating plaster
  8. Insulating varnishes based on plastics materials
  9. Compositions to prevent the radiation of heat
  10. Non-conducting materials for retaining heat
  11. Dielectric barriers
  12. Substances for insulating buildings against moisture
  13. Insulating mastics
  14. Foils of metal for insulating
  15. Plastic film, other than for wrapping
  16. Gum, raw or semi-worked
  17. Isolating oils
  18. Insulating bands
  19. Insulating gloves
  20. Insulating materials
  21. Insulating paper
  22. Insulating materials
  23. Rubber, raw or semi-worked
  24. Liquid latex
  25. Asbestos millboards
  26. Adhesive bands, other than stationery and not for medical or household purposes
  27. Synthetic resins, semi-processed
  28. Resins for use in forming a dust proof skin on walls
  29. Resins for use in forming a hardened skin on walls
  30. Plastic substances, semi-processed
  31. Padding materials of rubber or plastics
  32. Caulking materials
  33. Waterproof packings
  34. Fibreglass for insulation
  35. Insulating materials for insulation against heat
  36. Insulating materials for insulation against light
  37. Sealing and insulating materials
  38. Carbon fibre
  39. Fabrics of carbon fibre for use as insulation
  40. Carbon fibres for use in industry
  41. Carbon fibres, other than for textile use
  42. Crude fibres of carbon.
• The mark was filed in class 24 with following description of goods:
  
  1. Filtering materials of textile
  2. Filtering materials of textile
  3. Textile goods, and substitutes for textile goods
  4. Textiles
  5. Woven fabrics
  6. Fabrics
  7. Coverings for furniture
  8. Stroller covers and blankets
  9. Stroller mosquito nets
  10. Labels of textile
  11. Wall hangings
  12. Fabric on the roll
  13. Plastic pennants
  14. Mosquito nets
  15. Towels [textile] for kitchen use
  16. Disposable cloths
  17. Furniture coverings of plastic
  18. Canopy covers
  19. Woven fabrics for furniture
  20. Insecticide-treated mosquito nets
  21. Sheets of sailcloth for screening
  22. Badges made of fabric material
  23. Markers [labels] of cloth for textile fabrics
  24. Wall fabrics
  25. Calico
  26. Lace fabrics
  27. Elastic woven material
  28. Fabrics of carbon fibre, other than for insulation.
• The mark was filed in class 40 with following description of goods:
  
  1. Filtration of liquids
  2. Rental of water filters
  3. Rental of water filtration units for commercial use
  4. Filtration of gases
  5. Air filtration
  6. Silver plating
  7. Embroidering
  8. Needlework and dressmaking
  9. Custom 3D printing for others
  10. Bleaching of cloth
  11. Applying finishes to textiles
  12. Dyeing services
  13. Textile dyeing
  14. Textile dyeing
  15. Skin dressing
  16. Permanent-press treatment of fabrics
  17. Stripping finishes
  18. Cryopreservation services
  19. Laminating
  20. Edging of fabric
  21. Metal casting
  22. Galvanization
  23. Nickel plating
  24. Gold plating
  25. Rental of air-conditioning apparatus
  26. Rental of generators
  27. Recycling of waste
  28. Printing
  29. Cloth cutting
  30. Energy production
  31. Applying finishes to textiles
  32. Treatment and recycling of packaging
  33. Decontamination of nuclear waste
  34. Decontamination of hazardous materials
  35. Destruction of waste and trash
  36. Consultancy relating to the destruction of waste and trash
  37. Providing information relating to the recycling of waste
  38. Recycling and waste treatment
  39. Treatment of hazardous waste
  40. Waste management services [recycling]
  41. Soil, waste or water treatment services [environmental remediation services]
  42. Incineration and destruction of waste
  43. Treatment of waste
  44. Waste and/or water treatment services
  45. Treatment of toxic waste
  46. Sorting of waste and recyclable material [transformation]
  47. Waste water treatment
  48. Upcycling [waste recycling]
  49. Treatment of toxic material
  50. Treatment and processing of plastics
  51. Treatment of hazardous substances
  52. Vulcanization [material treatment]
  53. Treatment of materials using chemicals
  54. Sheet material encapsulating services
  55. Treatment of waste materials in the field of environmental pollution control
  56. Providing material treatment information
  57. Treatment of industrial waste to sequester carbon.
• The mark was filed in class 42 with following description of goods:
  
  1. Consultancy relating to filtration technology
  2. Testing of filters
  3. Science and technology services
  4. Technological research
  5. Scientific services
  6. Technological services
  7. Scientific research
  8. Industrial analysis and research services
  9. Software design and development
  10. Design and development of computer hardware
  11. Design planning
  12. Engineering research
  13. Computer programming
  14. Industrial design
  15. Calibration [measuring]
  16. Updating of computer software
  17. Consultancy in the design and development of computer hardware
  18. Rental of computer software
  19. Maintenance of computer software
  20. Recovery of computer data
  21. Computer system analysis
  22. Computer system design
  23. Installation of computer software
  24. Installation of computer software
  25. Monitoring of computer systems by remote access
  26. Electronic data storage
  27. Technological consultancy
  28. Design of cars
  29. Automotive design
  30. Inspection of motor vehicles before transport [for roadworthiness]
  31. Aircraft design
  32. Machine calibration and optimisation
  33. Calibration services relating to electronic apparatus
  34. Calculation and optimisation of the loading of goods
  35. Calibration services relating to computer software.