EUTM file information

018563018

September 20, 2021

Trademark Summary

The trademark was filed by Rain Bird Corporation, a U.S. corporation (the "Applicant"). The application was published for oppositions on March 10, 2022, and received one opposition filed on June 12, 2022 by MessageBird BidCo B.V. on (a) Likelihood of confusion, (b) Unfair advantage and detriment to distinctiveness or repute. the opponent was represented by ABCOR B.V. and proceedings were handled in English, and the oppositon was dismissed by the Euorpean Union Intellectual Property Office with decision issued June 12, 2022

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

Goods And Services

  • The mark was filed in class 7 with following description of goods:
    1. Valves
    2. Valves, (parts of machines)
    3. Hydraulically operated valves
    4. Water treatment equipment, namely, pumps for use in irrigation systems
    5. Pump control valves
    6. Hydraulically operated remote control valves for pumps and for use in irrigation systems
    7. Centrifugal pumps
    8. Submersible pumps
    9. Centrifugal separators
    10. Power-operated watering and/or irrigation hose reels
    11. Hydraulic valve actuators for use in irrigation systems
    12. Valves for pumps
    13. Machine tools
    14. Agricultural spraying machines
    15. Spraying machines
    16. Agricultural, gardening and forestry machines and apparatus
    17. Agricultural implements, other than hand-operated
    18. Horticultural machines and implements
    19. Gardening tools (Electric)
    20. Gardening machines (Powered)
    21. Irrigation installations for agricultural purposes, apparatus for aerating water
    22. Parts and fittings for all the aforesaid goods.
  • The mark was filed in class 9 with following description of goods:
    1. Automatic electrical, digital, electronic, and electromechanical controls for irrigation systems, sprinklers and sprinkler systems
    2. Irrigation controllers in the nature of electrical, digital, electronic, and electromechanical irrigation controls for use in irrigation systems
    3. Environmentally responsive electronic controllers for irrigation systems
    4. Digital, electronic, electrical and electromechanical decoder controllers for irrigation systems
    5. Electronic controls
    6. Electronic control systems
    7. Encoder modules and decoder circuits for operating electronic irrigation controllers
    8. Electrical and electronic station modules for expanding the zone operating capacity of electronic irrigation controllers
    9. Sensors
    10. Electronic control modules and electronic accessory components, in the nature of sensors and electronic controller devices, for electronic irrigation controllers
    11. Measuring instruments and devices
    12. Controlling devices
    13. Remote controls
    14. Remote controls for irrigation systems
    15. Signaling apparatus and instruments
    16. Electric and electronic irrigation control panels
    17. Wireless electronic devices for use with irrigation controllers for controlling, operating, monitoring, managing, and/or analyzing irrigation systems and irrigation and water and water use
    18. Timers
    19. Electronic timers
    20. Transceivers
    21. Transmitters of electronic, optical, digital, radio, and/or data signals
    22. Transformers
    23. Control valves for regulating the flow of liquids
    24. Solenoid valves
    25. Power supplies
    26. Software
    27. Computer hardware
    28. Mobile application software
    29. Computer software applications, downloadable
    30. Software and computer hardware for controlling, automating, monitoring and/or analyzing irrigation systems, sprinkler systems and environmental conditions and water use
    31. Downloadable mobile applications
    32. Computer software and hardware for controlling, monitoring and/or analyzing irrigation systems, sprinkler systems, water use, environmental data, and growing conditions
    33. Computer programs and instruction manuals in electronic format for use with controlling, operating, monitoring, managing, and/or analyzing irrigation and sprinkler systems
    34. Electric, electronic, digital, and electromechanical sensors for use with operating irrigation and sprinkler controllers and/or irrigation and sprinkler systems
    35. Gauges
    36. Pressure gauges
    37. Rain gauges
    38. Gauges for use with irrigation systems in the nature of level gauges, wind speed gauges, temperature gauges, soil moisture gauges, salinity gauges, evapotranspiration gauges, moisture gauges
    39. Water level indicators
    40. Thermometers
    41. Surge protectors
    42. Electrical connectors
    43. Electrical switches
    44. Electrical wire
    45. Wire connectors
    46. Plug-in electrical connectors
    47. Integrated circuit modules
    48. Control circuits
    49. Automatic valves
    50. Solar cells
    51. Anemometers
    52. Pressure relief valves for use with drainage pipes
    53. Lighting controls
    54. Calculators
    55. Downloadable software in the nature of a mobile application for the control and monitoring of irrigation systems and of water use
    56. Software for automation
    57. Software for automation of water use
    58. Sonic devices for algae control that prevent algae growth
    59. Water meters
    60. Audio and video recordings
    61. Audio and video recordings about irrigation, and about irrigation and sprinkler systems and equipment, and about water usage, conservation, and management
    62. Electronic publications
    63. Downloadable electronic publications and educational course materials in the fields of irrigation, water conservation and science
    64. Hydraulically operated remote control valves in the nature of automatic control valves
    65. Electric valve actuators
    66. Non-metal cabinets, housings, and boxes in the nature of containers specially adapted for housing electronic irrigation controllers and automatic irrigation valves
    67. Electric valve actuators for use in irrigation systems
    68. Home automation hubs
    69. Parts and fittings for all the aforesaid goods.
  • The mark was filed in class 11 with following description of goods:
    1. Irrigation sprinklers
    2. Irrigation sprinkler structural parts
    3. Irrigation systems and devices
    4. Irrigation apparatus for horticultural use
    5. Irrigation systems composed of irrigation sprinklers, valves, valve actuators, controllers, hoses and tubing, and other component and replacement parts therefor for watering or irrigation of agricultural crops, lawns, turf, horticultural and ornamental plants
    6. Sprinkler apparatus [automatic] for horticultural irrigation
    7. Lawn sprinkler systems comprising pumps, valves, and filters
    8. Irrigation systems comprising irrigation sprinklers, irrigation sprinkler spray bodies, spray nozzles, water emitters, valves, valve actuators, electronic controllers, sensors, timers, irrigation piping and tubing, filters, and replacement parts therefor
    9. Dripper irrigation systems comprising irrigation tubing, water emitters, water bubblers, valves, valve actuators, filters, electronic controllers, sensors, and replacement parts therefor
    10. Valves being parts of irrigation systems and valve replacement parts therefor
    11. Valves being parts of sprinkler systems
    12. Irrigation spray nozzles
    13. Irrigation sprinkler spray bodies
    14. Sprinkler heads for irrigation sprinklers
    15. Rotors as component parts for irrigation sprinklers for controlling the direction of irrigation spray nozzles
    16. Irrigation sprinklers, namely, irrigation emitters
    17. Irrigation sprinklers, namely, irrigation bubblers
    18. Non-metal pipe and tube fittings as structural parts of irrigation systems
    19. Non-metal water distribution manifolds for irrigation systems
    20. Water filters
    21. Water filters and filtering devices for irrigation systems
    22. Irrigation system water filters and water filter screens
    23. Pressure regulators for irrigation watering systems
    24. Water filtering apparatus
    25. Water filtering units for commercial, municipal or industrial use
    26. Water purification and filtration apparatus
    27. Water purification, sedimentation and filtration apparatus for clarification, thickening and filtration of water, waste water and industrial water
    28. Dust control systems comprising irrigation sprinklers and electronic controllers
    29. Automatic installations for watering
    30. Automatic irrigation, watering and sprinkler systems and installations
    31. Water intake apparatus
    32. Decorative fountains
    33. Plumbing fixtures
    34. Water-pipes for sanitary installations
    35. Regulating accessories for water apparatus and pipes
    36. Water conduit installations
    37. Water distribution installations
    38. Water supply apparatus and installations
    39. Watering installations, automatic
    40. Watering machines for agricultural purposes
    41. Environmental control apparatus and installations
    42. Parts and fittings for all the aforesaid goods.
  • The mark was filed in class 17 with following description of goods:
    1. Hoses
    2. Flexible pipes, tubes and hoses, not of metal
    3. Non-metallic hoses and flexible pipes
    4. Non-metal tubing
    5. Flexible tubes of plastic
    6. Non-metal hose fittings
    7. Irrigation hoses
    8. Non-metal tubing for irrigation
    9. Watering hoses
    10. Plastic tubes used in drip irrigation systems
    11. Non-metal irrigation hose and tube lines, hoses and drip tapes for drip irrigation
    12. Lawn hoses
    13. Irrigation hoses and tubing in the nature of polyethylene tubing for irrigation use
    14. Irrigation hoses and tubing in the nature of non-metal irrigation tubing
    15. Irrigation hoses and tubing in the nature of non-metal irrigation drip line tubing
    16. Irrigation hoses and tubing in the nature of non-metal irrigation tubing with emitters built into the tubing
    17. Non-metallic tubing, pipes, pipe joints, pipe couplings, hose connectors, hose repair couplings, riser pipes, pipe adapters, washers for fastening pipes or hoses, pipe markers, hose markers, hose collars and pipe collars
    18. Pipe fittings comprised primarily of plastic
    19. Parts and fittings for all the aforesaid goods.
  • The mark was filed in class 20 with following description of goods:
    1. Valves of plastics, not including machine elements
    2. Water-pipe valves of plastic
    3. Cabinets and housings for valves and irrigation controllers
    4. Furniture
    5. Literature and correspondence racks [furniture]
    6. Stadium cushions
    7. Valves of plastic being other than machine parts
    8. Plastic hose hangers
    9. Plastic signs
    10. Drain traps [valves] of plastic
    11. Parts and fittings for all the aforesaid goods.
  • The mark was filed in class 21 with following description of goods:
    1. Sprinklers
    2. Sprinklers for watering flowers, plants, and ground
    3. Sprinkler systems, comprising sprinklers, nozzles, emitters, valves, fittings, and couplings and structural parts for the foregoing for watering flowers, plants, and ground
    4. Sprinklers and sprinkler structural parts for watering plants, flowers, gardens, and lawns
    5. Sprinkler heads for watering plants, lawn, and/or garden
    6. Sprinkler nozzles for watering plants, lawn, and/or garden
    7. Sprinklers for watering, flowers, plants, and ground, namely, sprinkler emitters
    8. Hose nozzles
    9. Sprayers attached to garden hoses
    10. Basins
    11. Non-automatic irrigation, watering and sprinkler systems and installations
    12. Sprinkler apparatus
    13. Brushes
    14. Beverageware
    15. Drinking receptacles
    16. Cups
    17. Insulated cups
    18. Mugs
    19. Cork screws
    20. Sprinkler nozzles and hose nozzles
    21. Sprinkling devices
    22. Watering devices
    23. Parts and fittings for all the aforesaid goods.
  • The mark was filed in class 42 with following description of goods:
    1. Design services
    2. Irrigation system design services for others
    3. Technical engineering consulting services in the field of irrigation and water use management
    4. Technical engineering consulting services in the field of irrigation systems and design of irrigation systems
    5. Providing a website containing technology that enables users to monitor, control, automate, and analyze irrigation and irrigation systems, to monitor and analyze environmental data and conditions, to prepare reports on irrigation and irrigation systems data and/or environmental data and conditions, to store and maintain irrigation and environmental data
    6. Software design
    7. Providing online, non-downloadable software
    8. Software as a service services
    9. Platform as a service services
    10. Providing online, non-downloadable software for monitoring, controlling and analyzing irrigation and irrigation systems and environmental conditions and growing environments
    11. Providing online, non-downloadable software for for monitoring and analyzing environmental data and conditions, for generating and providing alerts and notifications concerning irrigation systems and environmental and growing conditions
    12. Providing online, non-downloadable software for preparing reports on irrigation, irrigation systems, and/or environmental data and conditions, for storing and maintaining irrigation and environmental data
    13. Providing online, non-downloadable software for automation
    14. Providing online, non-downloadable software for automation of water use
    15. Providing technological and scientific information about water conservation and water usage management
    16. Design services for irrigation, watering and sprinkler systems
    17. Water analysis
    18. Scientific and technological services and research and design relating thereto
    19. Computer software consultancy
    20. Installation of computer software
    21. Updating of computer software.
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