The trademark CROMINOX was filed by WMF GmbH, a corporation established under the laws of the Federal Republic of Germany (the "Applicant"). The application was published for oppositions on October 15, 2023, and received one opposition filed on December 27, 2023 by CORRADI S.P.A. on Likelihood of confusion. the opponent was represented by DOTT. FRANCO CICOGNA & C.SRL and proceedings were handled in English, and the oppositon was dismissed by the Euorpean Union Intellectual Property Office with decision issued December 27, 2023
The application was filed in English, and English was also language of all opposition proceedings (French was selected as the second language).
Goods And Services
The mark was filed in class 6 with Common metals and their alloys including stainless steel and stainless steel, all the above-mentioned products related only to kitchen and household sector..
The mark was filed in class 21 with following description of goods:
Household or kitchen utensils and containers
Cookware [pots and pans]
Cooking pots
Roasting pans
Frying pans
Non-electric pressure cookers
Pot lids
Grills [cooking utensils]
Food steamers, non-electric
Oven trays
Woks
Roasting dishes
Cookery molds [moulds]
Glassware
Tableware of porcelain
Knife blocks
Milk pots
Jugs
Whisks [non-electric]
Chopsticks
Serving ladles
Salt and pepper mills
Mixing bowls
Cutting boards
Insulated vacuum bottles
Food storage containers, all the above-mentioned products related only to kitchen and household sector.