The trademark POWERTEC Hygiène Garantie was filed by ECOBIOGREEN SARL, a corporation established under the laws of the Principality of Monaco (the "Applicant"). The application was published for oppositions on October 17, 2022, and received one opposition filed on January 15, 2023 by Norma Lebensmittelfilialbetrieb Stiftung & Co. KG on Likelihood of confusion. the opponent was represented by BETTEN & RESCH PATENT- UND RECHTSANWÄLTE PARTGMBB and proceedings were handled in English, and the oppositon was dismissed by the Euorpean Union Intellectual Property Office with decision issued January 15, 2023
The application was filed in Italian, and Italian was also language of all opposition proceedings (English was selected as the second language).
The Opposition with reference B 003188212 was rejected according to Article 8(1)(b) EUTMR with decision issued on November 4, 2024 by the EUIPO.
Goods And Services
The mark was filed in class 3 with following description of goods:
Hand cleaning preparations
Detergents for household use
Laundry washing and bleaching preparations
Javelle water
Fabric softeners
Spray cleaners for use on textiles
Dish washing soaps
Spray cleaners for household use
Floor cleaning preparations
Floor buffing compound
Non-slipping wax for floors
Non-slipping liquids for floors
Glass cleaning preparations
Lime removers
Cleaning preparations for tyres and wheels for vehicles
Detergents for automobiles
Automobile wax
Fragrances for automobiles
Car shampoos
Sponges impregnated with soaps
Disposable wipes impregnated with chemical preparations or cleansing compositions for industrial or commercial use
Pre-moistened or impregnated cleansing pads, tissues or wipes
Cloths impregnated with a detergent for cleaning
Liquid dishwasher detergents
Ammonia for cleaning purposes
Buffing compounds
Dishwashing detergents
Oven cleaning preparations
Paint removing compositions
Preparations for cleansing and Abrasives
Stain removers
Soaps and detergents.
The mark was filed in class 5 with following description of goods:
Bacteria fighting cleanser
Antiseptic cleansers
Biocides
Disinfectants
Multi-purpose disinfectants
Sanitizing wipes
Disinfectant soap
Sanitizers for household use
Disinfecting handwash
Disinfectant preparations for household purposes
Disinfectants and antiseptics
Disinfectant preparations for hospital use.
The mark was filed in class 7 with following description of goods:
Car washing machines
Vacuum cleaners for cars
Scrubber dryer machines, for use in relation to the following goods: floors
Automatic floor scrubbers
Floor polishing machines
Hand held vacuum cleaners (Electric -)
Wet and dry vacuum cleaners
Bags of plastics for vacuum cleaners
Robot vacuum cleaners
Electric brooms
Cleaning appliances utilizing steam
Washing installations for vehicles
Steam cleaning machines
Vehicle washing machines
High-pressure pumps for cleaning machines
Rotary brushes for machines
Rotating brushes for machines
Washing apparatus
Vacuum cleaner attachments for disseminating perfumes and disinfectants.