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RUBIA

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February 28, 2021

Trademark Summary

The trademark RUBIA was filed by TEK4LIFE MED LDA., a corporation established under the laws of the Portuguese Republic (the "Applicant"). The application was published for oppositions on March 10, 2021, and received one opposition filed on May 10, 2021 by LABORATORIOS RUBIO, S.A. on Likelihood of confusion. the opponent was represented by Ochoa Blanco-Recio, Juan Carlos Vicente and proceedings were handled in English, and the oppositon was dismissed by the Euorpean Union Intellectual Property Office with decision issued May 10, 2021

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

The Appeal with reference B R2073/2022-4 was Application partially rejected according to Article 8(1)(b) EUTMR with decision issued on July 19, 2023 by the EUIPO. The Opposition with reference B 003146511 was partially refused EUTMA/IR according to Article 8(1)(b) EUTMR with decision issued on August 30, 2022 by the EUIPO.

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Goods And Services

• The mark was filed in class 9 with following description of goods:
  
  1. Temperature indicators
  2. Instruments for temperature control
  3. Temperature logging apparatus
  4. Thermostats
  5. Temperature measuring instruments
  6. Temperature control apparatus [thermostats]
  7. Gauges for discomfort index
  8. Measures
  9. Ph meters
  10. Heating meters
  11. Protective masks
  12. Protective and safety equipment
  13. Disposable gloves for laboratory use
  14. Weighing scales for medical use
  15. Microscopes for medical use
  16. Thermometers, not for medical purposes.
• The mark was filed in class 10 with following description of goods:
  
  1. Thermometers for medical purposes
  2. Temperature sensors for medical use
  3. Electronic temperature monitors for medical use
  4. Electronic temperature recorders for medical use
  5. Skin temperature indicators for medical use
  6. Temperature measuring instruments for medical use
  7. Temperature sensing apparatus for medical use
  8. Cholesterol meters
  9. Masks for use by medical personnel
  10. Laryngeal masks
  11. Surgical masks
  12. Tools for medical diagnostics
  13. Medical gowns
  14. Spirometers [medical apparatus]
  15. Medical instrument stands
  16. Medical instrument cabinets
  17. Medical instrument tables
  18. Physical exercise apparatus for medical purposes
  19. Electrodes for use with medical apparatus
  20. Medical apparatus for the relief of pain
  21. Body rehabilitation apparatus for medical purposes
  22. Medical apparatus for training breathing techniques
  23. Disposable speculums
  24. Disposable teats
  25. Manometers for medical use
  26. Medical ventilators
  27. Basins for medical purposes
  28. Cupping glasses
  29. Elbow guards for medical purposes
  30. Medical hosiery
  31. Knee supports for medical use
  32. Eye shields for medical use
  33. Lighting for medical use
  34. Boots for medical purposes
  35. Spittoons for medical purposes
  36. Corsets for medical purposes
  37. Ozonizers [ozonators] for medical use
  38. Warmers for medical use
  39. Electrodes for medical use
  40. Skinfold calipers for medical purposes
  41. Walking sticks for medical purposes
  42. Face masks for medical use
  43. Ultrasonic probes for medical use
  44. Sheets [drapes] for medical use
  45. Furniture especially made for medical purposes
  46. Incentive spirometers for medical use
  47. Electronic stimulator for medical use
  48. Urinals for medical purposes [vessels]
  49. Medical elbow braces
  50. Medical knee braces
  51. Face shields for medical use
  52. Ultraviolet ray lamps for medical purposes
  53. Physiological apparatus for medical use
  54. Abdominal belts [for medical purposes]
  55. Tonometers for measuring [medical purposes]
  56. Digital thermometers for medical purposes
  57. Electronic thermometers for medical use
  58. Medical isolation gowns
  59. Luer tapers for medical use
  60. Air beds for medical purposes
  61. Sanitary masks for medical purposes
  62. Nail pinches for medical use
  63. Oxygen monitors for medical use
  64. Shoulder supports for medical use
  65. Armchairs for medical or dental purposes
  66. Air pillows for medical purposes
  67. Air cushions for medical purposes
  68. Protective visors for medical use
  69. Vacuum probes for medical use
  70. Orthopaedic footwear
  71. Orthotic inserts for footwear
  72. Orthopaedic belts
  73. Physical therapy equipment
  74. Physiotherapy and rehabilitation equipment
  75. Electronic stimulation apparatus for physiotherapy
  76. Step-up machines for use in physiotherapy
  77. Apparatus for medical rehabilitation
  78. Exercising apparatus for medical rehabilitative purposes
  79. Apparatus for use in toning muscles for medical rehabilitation.