The trademark MÜLLER KOCH was filed by WALID TRAD, a national of the Lebanese Republic (the "Applicant"). The application was published for oppositions on April 11, 2022, and received one opposition filed on July 11, 2022 by Kefimex GmbH on (a) Likelihood of confusion, (b) Mark was filed without authorisation of proprietor. the opponent was represented by CBH RECHTSANWÄLTE CORNELIUS BARTENBACH HAESEMANN & PARTNER PARTNERSCHAFT VON RECHTSANWÄLTEN MBB and proceedings were handled in English, and the oppositon was dismissed by the Euorpean Union Intellectual Property Office with decision issued July 11, 2022
The application was filed in Spanish, and Spanish was also language of all opposition proceedings (English was selected as the second language).
Goods And Services
The mark was filed in class 7 with following description of goods:
Food processors, electric
Envelope feeders
Paper feeders [printing]
Liquidizers [kitchen machines]
Kneaders [electric kitchen machines]
Kitchen tools [electric utensils]
Kitchen machines, electric
Whisks, electric, for household purposes
Mincers [electric] for household use
Electric mixers for household purposes
Electric kitchen appliances for chopping, mixing, pressing
Salad drainers [electric kitchen machines].
The mark was filed in class 11 with following description of goods:
Beverage cooling apparatus
Cooling installations for liquids
Electrical cooking apparatus
Kitchen machines (Electric -) for cooking
Electric domestic cooking appliances
Roasting apparatus
Domestic bread toasters [electric]
Steam cookers
Multicookers
Autoclaves, electric, for cooking
Stockpots (Electric -)
Electrical serving pots
Electric espresso machines
Electric coffee filters
Electric coffee brewers
Steaming apparatus (Electric -) for cooking
Electric toasters
Electric sandwich toasters
Tea kettles [electric]
Electric boilers
Electric water heaters for preparing beverages
Hot pots [electrically heated]
Coffee machines, electric
Kettles, electric
Mixer taps [faucets]
Waffle irons, electric
Waffle irons
Electric griddles [cooking appliances]
Gas-powered griddles [cooking appliances]
Electrically energized flask heaters for use in laboratories.