The trademark GARIS was filed by GUANGDONG GARIS PRECISION HARDWARE TECHNOLOGY CO.,LTD, a corporation established under the laws of the People's Republic of China (the "Applicant"). The application was published for oppositions on August 22, 2023, and received one opposition filed on September 11, 2023 by AU FORUM DU BATIMENT on Likelihood of confusion. the opponent was represented by INSCRIPTA and proceedings were handled in English, and the oppositon was dismissed by the Euorpean Union Intellectual Property Office with decision issued September 11, 2023
The application was filed in English, and English was also language of all opposition proceedings (German was selected as the second language).
The Opposition with reference B 003203181 was partially refused EUTMA/IR according to Article 8(1)(b) EUTMR with decision issued on September 11, 2024 by the EUIPO.
Goods And Services
The mark was filed in class 21 with following description of goods:
Containers for household or kitchen use
Kitchen utensils
Utensils for household purposes
Autoclaves, non-electric, for cooking
Statues of porcelain, earthenware, ceramic or glass
Beverage glassware
Ceramics for household purposes
Porcelain ware
Pottery
Watering devices
Perfume burners, electric and non-electric
Heat-insulated containers
Cleaning instruments, hand-operated
Glass, unworked or semi-worked, except building glass
Drinking vessels
Toothbrushes, electric
Cosmetic utensils.
The mark was filed in class 35 with following description of goods:
Advertising
Outdoor advertising
Arranging and conducting of commercial events
Commercial information agency services
Import-export agency services
Marketing
Provision of an online marketplace for buyers and sellers of goods and services