018824649

Smartwash

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January 16, 2023

Trademark Summary

The trademark application smartwash was filed by Henkel AG & Co. KGaA, a corporation established under the laws of the Federal Republic of Germany (the "Applicant"). Application refused.

The application was filed in English (German was selected as the second language).

The Refusal with reference B 018824649 was Rejected according to Article 7(1)(b) EUTMR with decision issued on September 3, 2023 by the EUIPO.

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Goods And Services

• The mark was filed in class 3 with following description of goods:
  
  1. Soaps for non personal use
  2. Laundry preparations
  3. Bleaching preparations
  4. Preparations for washing clothes and crockery
  5. Furbishing preparations
  6. Polishing preparations
  7. Grease-removing preparations
  8. Grinding preparations
  9. Preparations for cleaning wood, metal, glass, plastic, stone, porcelain and textiles
  10. Preparations for preventing and dissolving deposits in pipes and apparatus for household use
  11. Dishwasher rinsing agents
  12. Cleaning preparations for dishwashing machines
  13. Dishwashing detergents
  14. Dishwasher detergents.
• The mark was filed in class 9 with following description of goods:
  
  1. Computer software
  2. Downloadable, non-downloadable, interactive and network software, files and applications for mobile telephones, smartphones, computers, multifunctional handheld computers, electronic planning aids/organisers, e-readers, tablet computers, audio players for personal use
  3. Cell phones
  4. Magnetic data media
  5. Audio compact discs
  6. Compact discs, DVDs and other digital information carrying mediums, including with recordings
  7. Downloadable application software
  8. Downloadable video game programs
  9. Electronic and downloadable vouchers and coupons
  10. Encoded loyalty cards
  11. Interactive and networked software
  12. Downloadable digital animations and moving images
  13. Digital images [downloadable]
  14. Downloadable digital media and computer files being text messages, video messages, musical messages and multimedia messages
  15. Downloadable digital educational media
  16. Electronic publication
  17. Downloadable electronic publications and brochures
  18. Downloadable menus
  19. Podcasts
  20. Downloadable computer software for modifying the appearance and enabling transmission of images, audio-visual and video content
  21. Computer software for capturing, editing, organising, modifying, transmitting, storing, processing and sharing data and information
  22. Computer software for use as an application programming interface (API)
  23. Computer software in the nature of an application programming interface (API) which facilitates online services for social networking, building social networking applications and for allowing data retrieval, upload, download, access and management
  24. Computer software to enable uploading, downloading, accessing, posting, displaying, tagging, blogging, streaming, linking, sharing or otherwise providing electronic media or information via computer and communication networks
  25. Sensory software
  26. Credit screening software
  27. Community software
  28. Encoded prepaid payment cards
  29. Global Positioning System [GPS] apparatus
  30. Computer software for Global Positioning Systems
  31. GPS transmitters
  32. GPS receivers
  33. Electronic devices used to locate lost articles employing the global positioning system or cellular communication networks
  34. Batteries
  35. Rechargeable batteries
  36. Level indicators
  37. Software for smartphones
  38. Downloadable software in the nature of a mobile application
  39. Downloadable software in the nature of a messaging application
  40. Downloadable software in the nature of a mobile application for messaging
  41. Software for sending and receiving electronic messages, graphics, images, audio and audio visual content via global communication networks
  42. Downloadable e-commerce computer software to allow users to perform electronic business transactions via a global computer network
  43. Computer software for personal information management, and data synchronization software
  44. Computer software development tools.
• The mark was filed in class 20 with Apparatus for the holding, automatic dispensing and fully automatic dispensing of detergents, dishwasher cleaning preparations, rinsing aids, salt for dishwashing machines, and dishwasher deodorants and Dispensers for detergents..
• The mark was filed in class 37 with following description of goods:
  
  1. Cleaning services
  2. Maintenance of apparatus for the holding, automatic dispensing and fully automatic dispensing of detergents, dishwasher cleaning preparations, rinsing aids, salt for dishwashing machines, and dishwasher deodorants
  3. Maintenance of level indicators
  4. Maintenance of dishwashing preparation dosing devices, dispensers for dishwashing preparations, cleaning preparation dosing devices and dispensers for cleaning preparations.