The trademark INRO was filed by INRO Elektrotechnik GmbH, a corporation established under the laws of the Federal Republic of Germany (the "Applicant"). The application was published for oppositions on October 19, 2022, and received undefined oppositions.
Opposition Proceedings
There are undefined Oppositions claimed against trademark.
The first opposition filed on November 27, 2022 by INCRO, S.A. on Likelihood of confusion. the opponent was represented by J.M. TORO, S.L.P. and its proceedings were handled in English The second opposition filed on October 31, 2022 by Pelikan Vertriebsgesellschaft mbH & Co. KG on Likelihood of confusion. the opponent was represented by Hildebrandt. Rechtsanwälte PartG mbB and its proceedings were handled in German
It was designated 'Basic Application' for International Application 1737462 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).
Change of name and professional address of the trademark registration was recorded on October 19, 2023.
The Opposition with reference B 003182064 was rejected according to Article 8(1)(b) EUTMR with decision issued on January 15, 2024 by the EUIPO.
Goods And Services
The mark was filed in class 7 with following description of goods:
Machines, namely Agricultural, horticultural and forestry machines, Conveyors [machines], Mineworking machines, Transferring machines and construction equipment
Transportation devices
Lifting and hoisting equipment
Parts for the aforesaid goods
Controls for machines, transporting machines, lifting and hoisting equipment
Generators, Generating plant.
The mark was filed in class 9 with following description of goods:
Scientific apparatus and small instruments
Nautical apparatus and instruments
Surveying apparatus and instruments
Photographic apparatus and instruments
Cinematographic and optical apparatus and instruments
Weighing apparatus and instruments
Measuring apparatus and instruments
Signalling apparatus and instruments
Inspecting apparatus and instruments
Life-saving and teaching apparatus and instruments
Apparatus and instruments for conducting, switching, transforming, accumulating, regulating or controlling electricity
Chargers and charging appliances for rechargeable equipment
Control devices
Sensors
Coin-operated mechanisms
Calculating machines, data processing equipment, computers
Software
Apparatus for the providing and distribution of electricity
Charging points, charging stations for electric vehicles, transportation equipment, lifting and hoisting equipment
Chargers for electric vehicles, transportation equipment, lifting and hoisting equipment
Photovoltaic apparatus for generating electricity
Encoded key cards
Electric adapters for making an electric connection between a supply network and a charging pile
Regulating apparatus, electric
Electric apparatus for commutation
Locks, electric
Electric sockets
Electric plugs for making an electric connection between a supply network and a charging pile
Computer operating programs, recorded
Computer programs, recorded
Computer software, recorded
Computer software platforms, recorded or downloadable
Computer programs, downloadable
Computer software applications, downloadable
Integrated circuit cards [smart cards]
Chargers for electric batteries
Circuit breakers
Intelligent gateways for communication
Electronic docking stations
Bags, including adapted bags, for use in relation to the following goods: Electronic instruments, Mobile devices
Special bags, for use in relation to the following goods: mobile chargers, docking cradles, Charging cables
Covers, for use in relation to the following goods: Chargers, Charging stations
Power banks.
The mark was filed in class 12 with following description of goods:
Land vehicles and conveyances
Parts and fittings for land vehicles and conveyances
Electric vehicles
Parts and fittings for electric vehicles.
The mark was filed in class 16 with following description of goods:
Bags and articles for packaging, wrapping and storage made of paper, cardboard or plastics
Ball pens
Pads [stationery]
Stickers [stationery].
The mark was filed in class 18 with Bags and other carriers, excluding the following goods: Rucksacks and Umbrellas and parasols..
The mark was filed in class 35 with following description of goods:
Wholesale services in relation to: Agricultural, horticultural and forestry machines, Conveyors (machines), Mining machinery, Transport machines, construction machines, Transportation devices, Lifting and hoisting equipment, Parts of the aforementioned goods
Wholesale services in relation to: controllers, for use in relation to the following goods: Machinery, Transportation devices, Lifting and hoisting equipment, Generators, Generating plant
Wholesale services in relation to: Apparatus, instruments and cables for electricity, Measuring, detecting, monitoring and testing apparatus, Entrance and access control apparatus, Software
Wholesaling relating to machines, apparatus and devices in the field of electric mobility and renewable energies
Retail and wholesale services in relation to: Bags and other carriers
Consultancy services regarding business strategies
Operational business assistance to enterprises
Inventory management
Maintenance of repair databases
Evaluation of results from a repair database.
The mark was filed in class 37 with following description of goods:
Installation, assembly, maintenance and repair of machines, installations and devices and of goods for use in industry namely in the field of elec-trical engineering
Installation and maintenance of apparatus for the providing and distribution of electricity
Installation, maintenance and repair of photovoltaic installations, and of charging points, charging stations and chargers for electric vehicles, transportation equipment, lifting and hoisting equipment.
The mark was filed in class 39 with Distribution of energy.
The mark was filed in class 40 with Energy production and Production of electrical power from renewable sources..
The mark was filed in class 42 with following description of goods:
Science and technology services, except in the fields of urban planning, building design and building construction
Provision of research services
Design services, except in the fields of urban planning, building design and building construction
Industrial analysis and research services, except in the fields of urban planning, building design and building construction
Design and development of computer hardware and software
Testing, analysis and quality control of goods
Testing and quality control relating to machines, installations and devices for use in industry
Technical planning and consultancy relating to acquisition and optimization of new industrial machines, installations and devices
Consultancy relating to the selection and use of electronic and technical goods
Technical project planning, except in the fields of urban planning, building design and building construction
Product planning, except in the fields of urban planning, building design and building construction
Product development, except in the fields of urban planning, building design and building construction
Product development consultation, except in the fields of urban planning, building design and building construction
Goods verification and product certification services
Engineering testing
Project planning and engineering project management services
Technological consultancy in the field of energy production, alternative energy pro-duction and energy use
Design and development of regenerative energy generation systems
Updating of computer software
Electronic data storage
Monitoring of computer systems by remote access
Platform as a service [PaaS]
Software as a service [SaaS]
Software development in the framework of software publishing
Monitoring of computer systems to detect breakdowns
Monitoring of computer systems for detecting unauthorized access or data breach