The trademark NEQI was filed by New Flag GmbH, a corporation established under the laws of the Federal Republic of Germany (the "Applicant"). The application was published for oppositions on April 27, 2021, and received one opposition filed on July 19, 2021 by Nekki Limited on (a) Likelihood of confusion, (b) Unfair advantage and detriment to distinctiveness or repute. the opponent was represented by IOANNIDES, CLEANTHOUS & CO LLC and proceedings were handled in English, and the oppositon was dismissed by the Euorpean Union Intellectual Property Office with decision issued July 19, 2021
It was designated 'Basic Application' for International Application 1646867 at the World Intellectual Property Organization (WIPO).
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 following description of goods:
Cosmetics
Cosmetics
Perfumes
Hair preparations and treatments
Soap
Oils for cosmetic purposes
Ethereal oils
Oils for hair conditioning
Cleaning and fragrancing preparations
Cleansers for household purposes.
The mark was filed in class 5 with following description of goods:
Disinfectants
Disinfectants for hygiene purposes
Hand-sanitizing preparations
Sheets, textiles and clothing with disinfectant properties
Sheets, textiles and clothing, covered with disinfectants or impregnated with disinfectants.
The mark was filed in class 9 with following description of goods:
Mouth and nose coverings as protective masks with a filtering function
Protective face masks
Protective masks
Chains, mountings and attachments as accessories for protective masks.
The mark was filed in class 10 with following description of goods:
Medical garments and apparel
Protective respiratory masks for medical purposes
Chains, mountings and attachments as accessories for medical protective breathing masks