The trademark Nikeiy was filed by Wenzhou Boju International Trade Co. Ltd, a corporation established under the laws of the People's Republic of China (the "Applicant"). The application was published for oppositions on July 1, 2021, and received one opposition filed on September 29, 2021 by Nikai Gulf FZCO on Likelihood of confusion. the opponent was represented by CSY Europe and proceedings were handled in English, and the oppositon was dismissed by the Euorpean Union Intellectual Property Office with decision issued September 29, 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 6 with following description of goods:
Metal security lock cylinders
Lock barrels of metal
Metallic letter combination locks in the shape of a cylinder
Metal hardware
Locks of metal
Lock bolts
Lock parts of metal
Lock bolts
Lock casings of metal
Metal locksets
Metal bump keys for locksmithing
Lockbolt stumps of metal
Finger plates of metal
Locks of metal for notebook computers
Locks and keys, of metal
Metal keys for locks
Striking plates of metal for locks
Locks of metal for bags
Locks of metal, other than electric
Padlocks
Metal padlocks
Padlocks
Metallic push button padlocks
Metal locks for windows
Keys of metal
Key blanks of metal
Escutcheons of metal
Keys of metal
Key tags of common metal
Split rings of common metal for keys
Key hole plates of common metal
Metal keys for locks
Bicycle locks of metal
Bicycle locks of metal
Metal bolts for locking doors
Metal sash locks
Spring locks of metal
Metal padlocks
Metal turnbuckles
Small items of metal hardware
Pulleys [metal hardware]
Pins [hardware]
Springs [metal hardware]
Hooks of metal for roofing slates
Vice claws of metal
Hooks [metal hardware]
Door fittings of metal
Ironmongery of metal for building
Wire stretchers [tension links]
Catches (Door -) of metal
Metal cabinet door catches
Metal padlocks
Metallic word combination locks
Metal padlocks
Snowboard locks of metal
Locking gate hasps of metal
Runners of metal for sliding doors
Latch bars of metal
Metal knockers
Metal components for doors
Doors of metal
Aluminium doors
Door holding devices of metal
Door chains of metal
Door guards of metal
Door fasteners of metal
Door buffers of metal
Door bolts of metal
Door frames of metal
Door handles of metal
Hooks (Door -) of metal
Pivots of metal
Door panels of metal
Doorplates of metal
Ironwork for doors
Non-electric door chimes
Door flaps of metal
Door knockers of metal
Latches (Metal -) being fittings for doors
Door jambs of metal
Door handles of metal
Door frames of metal
Door stops of metal
Door holders of metal
Metal door trim
Metal door kick plates
Metal door units
Door hinges of metal
Metal locks for doors
Door fittings of metal
Door knobs of common metal
Lintels of metal
Armoured doors of metal
Glazed doors of metal
Door chains of metal
Door seals of metal
Door openers, non-electric
Metallic doors for strongbox
Safety fittings of metal for doors
Door sections of metal
Overhead suspension tracks of metal for use with doors
Metallic insect screens for doors
Metallic insect screens for doors
Hinges for doors and windows (Metal -)
Doors and windows of metal
Latches (Metal -) being fittings for doors
Door closers of metal, non-electric
Door bells of metal, non-electric
Metal nameplates and door nameplates
Non-electric door chimes
Ventilation grilles of metal for fitting in doors
Doors, gates, windows and window coverings of metal
Junctions of metal for pipes
Rotating junctions of metal for pipes
Junctions of metal for pipes including those from alloy steel and titanium
Locking oil tank caps of metal
Cowls of metal
Cap closures of metal
Clips of metal for sealing bags
Metal cylinders for compressed gas or liquids [empty]
Cap closures of metal
Pipes, tubes and hoses, and fittings therefor, including valves, of metal
Window closers, non-electric
Cremone bolts of metal for windows
Window pulleys
Window casement bolts
Handles of metal for windows
Lead strips for use on windows
Metal window trim
Windows of metal
Window pulleys of metal
Window openers, non-electric
Metallic insect screens for windows
Sash fasteners of metal for windows
Window fasteners of metal
Shutters of metal
Window sills of metal
Window baskets of metal
Window hinges of metal
Window seals of metal
Window stops of metal
Catches (Window -) of metal
Window rails of metal
Metal window jambs
Ironwork for windows
Fittings of metal for windows
Window closers, non-electric
Metal rolling window shutters
Window furniture of metal
Metal window cranks
Window frames of metal
Roof windows of metal
Window facades of metal
Window protection devices of metal
Window casement bolts of metal
Window guards of metal
Window casing bolts of metal
Self-adhesive lead strips for making a pattern on windows
Casement windows of metal
Window openers, non-electric
Cladding of metal for windows
Metallic insect screens for windows
Metallic insect screens for windows
Window blinds [outdoor] of metal
Window glazing fixtures made of metal
Latches (Metal -) being fittings for windows
Louvre window assemblies (Metal -)
Brackets of metal for hanging window draperies
Ventilation grilles of metal for fitting in windows
Sheets of metal including those from alloy steel and titanium
Branching pipes of metal including those from alloy steel and titanium
Slabs of metal including those from alloy steel and titanium
Pipes of metal including those from alloy steel and titanium
Metal lock boxes
Pipes of metal including those from alloy steel and titanium
Elbows of metal for pipes including those from alloy steel and titanium
Rods of metal for brazing and welding including those from alloy steel and titanium
Valves of metal other than parts of machines including those from alloy steel and titanium
Metal turnbuckles
Cylinders of metal for use with compressed gas
Cylinders of metal for gas
Pressure gas cylinders made of metal
Metal cylinders for compressed gas or liquids, sold empty
High pressure metal cylinders [containers]
Insect screens of metal
Tilting metal doors
Cat/dog flaps of metal
Fire resistant doors of metal
Garage doors of metal
Fire resistant doors of metal
Door pushes of metal
Armour door sheetings of metal
Patio doors of metal
Garage doors of metal
Screen doors of metal
Doors of metal for buildings
Runners of metal for sliding doors
Folding doors of metal
Outer doors of metal
Entrances of metal
Fire resistant doors of metal
Lintels of metal
Metal door frames for refrigerating rooms
Fire safe boxes
Metal ceiling panels
Electronic safes
Vaults and safes
Metal safes
Strongrooms [safes] of metal
Cashboxes [metal or non-metal]
Strongrooms [safes] of metal
Vaults and safes, of metal
Safes, electronic
Safes [metal or non-metal]
Metal safes in the shape of a book
Door pulls of metal
Espagnolette mechanisms of metal
Grills of metal for safety purposes
Safety cashboxes
Safety doors of metal
Security containers of metal
Metal roller shutter doors for security purposes
Safety chains of metal
Security closures of metal
Security shutters of metal
Closures of metal for containers
Closures of metal for containers
Bolt snaps of metal
Box fasteners of metal
Quick release chain stoppers [metal]
Cattle chains
Cables, wires and chains, of metal
Couplings of metal for chains
Chains (Metal -) for use as animal tethers
Reels of metal [non-mechanical] for storing chains
Claw-chain stoppers of metal
Chains of metal
Chains (Metal -) for animals
Steel chains
Labels of metal
Roller doors of metal
Roller doors (Metal -) having insulating properties
Tool chests of metal, empty
Tool chests of metal, empty
Casement windows of metal
Fasteners of metal for casement windows
Garment rails of metal
Cat/dog flaps of metal
Cashboxes [metal or non-metal]
Cashboxes [metal or non-metal]
Clevises of metal
Metal clamps
Cramps of metal [crampons]
Cashboxes [metal or non-metal]
Spacers of metal
Safes [metal or non-metal]
Metal safes
Iron slabs
Tool chests of metal, empty
Hooks of metal for use in building
Mooring hooks of metal
Hooks [metal hardware]
Advertising signs of metal [non-mechanical, not luminous]
Advertising boards [metal hoardings]
Fascias of metal for advertising
Latches of metal
Metal dead bolts
Latticework of metal
Gratings of metal
Bars for metal railings
Latticework of metal
Architectural louvres of metal
Tanks of metal
Rubbish containers [bins] of metal
Containers of metal for transport
Fireproof cabinets of metal [other than furniture]
Towing cables of metal
Metal roll shutters
Clothes hooks of metal
Hat-hanging hooks of metal
Shackles [leg irons] made of metal
Anchor chains of metal
Badges of metal for vehicles
Shackles [handcuffs] made of metal
Handcuffs.
The mark was filed in class 8 with following description of goods:
Pedicure sets
Pedicure implements
Electric pedicure sets
Manicure and pedicure tools
Pedicure sets
Pedicure sets
Manicure sets
Manicure sets, electric
Manicure sets, electric
Manicure sets, electric
Manicure sets
Manicure sets
Nail buffers for use in manicure
Cases for manicure instruments
Axes
Axes
Firefighter's axes,
Hatchets
Screwdrivers, non-electric
Screw wrenches
Screwdrivers, non-electric
Spanners [hand tools]
Spanners [hand tools]
Adjustable spanners
Screwdriver bits for hand operated screwdrivers
Screwdrivers, non-electric
Screw extractors [hand operated tools]
Flexible screwdrivers (Non-electric -)
Precision screwdrivers (Non-electric -)
Golf shoe spike wrenches
Monkey wrenches [hand-operated tools]
Palette knives
Spatulas for use by artists
Putty knives
Putty knives
Spatulas [hand tools]
Guns, hand-operated, for the extrusion of mastics
Pointing trowels
Mattocks
Cake cutters
Sharpening stones
Whetstones [sharpening stones]
Abrasive stones [hand-operated tools]
Clamps for carpenters or coopers
Clamps [hand tools]
Scythes
Scythe rings
Scythe handles
Scythe stones
Scythes (Hand-operated -)
Fire irons
Fire irons
Fire irons
Fire hooks
Ditchers [hand tools]
Hex keys
Tap wrenches
Carpenter's clamps
Metal vices
Bench vices [hand implements]
Vices
Snow shovels
Shovels [hand tools]
Shovels [hand tools]
Spades [hand tools]
Sickles
Reaping hooks [hand-operated tools]
Ring spanners
Pipe wrenches
Razors
Razor blades
Manually-operated razor blade sharpeners
Dispensers for razor blades
Cartridges containing razor blades
Containers adapted for razor blades
Razor knives
Razors
Razor strops
Razor strops [leather strops]
Razor knives
Non-electric razors
Razor cases
Vibrating blade shavers
Vibrating blade shavers
Blades for electric razors
Electrical shavers for removing fuzz from fabric [hand instruments]
Electrical shavers for removing threads from fabric [hand instruments]